Technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge, tools, techniques, and systems to solve problems, improve efficiency, and enhance human capabilities. It encompasses a wide range of fields, including information technology, engineering, biotechnology, and electronics, among others. Technology can take many forms, from simple tools and machines to complex algorithms and artificial intelligence. It plays a crucial role in modern society by influencing communication, transportation, healthcare, education, and many aspects of daily life. The development and dissemination of technology continue to shape economies, cultures, and the environment. The term also implies ongoing innovation and evolution, as new discoveries and advancements lead to improvements and novel applications. Ultimately, technology serves as a bridge between knowledge and practical application, driving progress and transforming how individuals and societies function.
Excessive discharge significantly reduces battery life, particularly in electric vehicle (EV) batteries, due to oxygen loss in lithium-ion cells. Discharging batteries below 3.0 volts leads to chemical changes that compromise…
Enphase Energy introduces the IQ® System Controller in France and the Netherlands, enhancing energy resilience and security. The system integrates IQ® Microinverters and IQ® Battery 5Ps, offering a robust solution…
Korean battery giants LG Energy Solution and Samsung SDI are advancing in lithium iron phosphate (LFP) technology, challenging the dominance of Chinese manufacturers. They aim to reshape the market by…
Siemens invests CAD$150 million in a Canadian R&D center focused on AI manufacturing technologies for battery production. The center is strategically located in Oakville, Toronto, and Kitchener-Waterloo, tapping into Canada's…
Federation Asset Management launches a multibillion-dollar investment platform for long-duration battery projects, enhancing their renewable energy portfolio. This initiative focuses on comprehensive management, from land acquisition to grid connections, ensuring…
Chinese scientists have advanced redox flow battery technology, achieving an energy efficiency of 87.9% with a novel polysulfide-iodide system. The breakthrough features a catalytic electrode made from molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂)…
Solid-state batteries are emerging as a transformative force in the electric vehicle (EV) market, offering longer driving ranges and enhanced safety. These batteries eliminate traditional liquid electrolytes, reducing fire risks…
CATL partners with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation to promote a circular economy in the battery industry. The collaboration aims to eliminate the 'take-make-waste' model, focusing on sustainability and recyclability. CATL's…
Solid-state batteries are emerging as transformative energy solutions, set to revolutionize industries such as electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and renewable energy storage. They offer enhanced safety and power by using…
Lithium-ion batteries power essential modern technology but struggle with long-term performance. Researchers at Tohoku University and the University of Münster have uncovered how metal ion dissolution, particularly manganese, contributes to…