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China’s CATL launches new EV sodium battery
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China’s CATL launches new EV sodium battery

Chinese battery giant CATL has launched a new sodium-ion battery it says will “restructure” the EV industry. Chinese battery giant CATL launched on...

Sodium-ion batteries face greater safety hazards due to sodium clusters, study finds
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Sodium-ion batteries face greater safety hazards due to sodium clusters, study finds

(a) Comparison of thermal runaway modes in sodium-ion and lithium-ion pouch cells. (b) Evolution of alkali metal ions in hard carbon and graphite...

Investigating sodium superionic conductors for solid-state sodium batteries
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Investigating sodium superionic conductors for solid-state sodium batteries

Summary of key factors influencing both hardness and ionic conductivity of sintered polycrystalline NASICON solid electrolytes. NASICON: sodium superionic conductors. Credit: Materials Today...