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Mikolajczak Takes VP Manufacturing Engineering Role at QuantumScape

Allison Proffitt June 15, 2021

BATTERY POWER NEWS | Celina Mikolajczak, formerly of Tesla, Uber, and Panasonic, is joining QuantumScape Corporation as Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering. In this role,…

Tracing Oxygen Loss from Electrodes: DOE, Stanford Team Image Oxygen Vacancies

Allison Proffitt June 15, 2021

BATTERY POWER ONLINE | When lithium ions flow in and out of a battery electrode during charging and discharging, a tiny bit of oxygen seeps…

New Joint Industry Program Investigates Battery Degradation For the Grid

Allison Proffitt June 15, 2021

BATTERY POWER ONLINE | Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, Tex., has launched a new Joint Industry Program (JIP) to investigate energy storage systems for the…

NanoGraf Announces Highest Energy Density 18650 Cylindrical Lithium-Ion Cell

Allison Proffitt June 15, 2021

BATTERY POWER ONLINE | NanoGraf has announced the highest energy density 18650 cylindrical lithium-ion cell in the world, achieving a 28% longer run time than…

Unifrax Plans Silicon Fiber Anode Material Manufacturing in Indiana

Allison Proffitt June 15, 2021

BATTERY POWER ONLINE | Unifrax, a Buffalo, New York-headquartered global manufacturer of high-performance specialty materials, announced plans today to build its first large-scale SiFAB (silicon…

Delta-Q Launches New Line of Battery Charging Solutions

Allison Proffitt June 15, 2021

BATTERY POWER ONLINE | Delta-Q Technologies (Delta-Q), a leader in battery charging solutions for electric vehicles and industrial equipment, introduced a new line of battery…

Predicting and Preventing Thermal Runaway and Navigating the Regulatory Environment of Lithium-ion Battery Safety

Allison Proffitt May 4, 2021

BATTERY POWER NEWS | Leaders in the field came together virtually at the International Battery Seminar this spring to share updates and best practices on…