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Stockholm, Sweden – Northvolt today announced a state-of-the-art sodium-ion battery, developed for the expansion of cost-efficient and sustainable energy storage systems worldwide. The cell has been validated for a best-in-class energy density of over 160 watt-hours per kilogram at the company''s R&D and industrialization campus, Northvolt Labs, in Västerås, Sweden.

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What are aqueous sodium-ion batteries?

Because of abundant sodium resources and compatibility with commercial industrial systems 4, aqueous sodium-ion batteries (ASIBs) are practically promising for affordable, sustainable and safe large-scale energy storage.

Are aqueous sodium ion batteries durable?

Concurrently Ni atoms are in-situ embedded into the cathode to boost the durability of batteries. Aqueous sodium-ion batteries show promise for large-scale energy storage, yet face challenges due to water decomposition, limiting their energy density and lifespan.

Are sodium-ion batteries a viable energy storage technology?

Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) have been deemed to be a promising energy storage technology in terms of cost-effectiveness and sustainability. However, the electrodes often operate at potentials beyond their thermodynamic equilibrium, thus requiring the formation of interphases for kinetic stabilization.

What is a high-energy cathode for sodium-ion batteries?

A practical high-energy cathode for sodium-ion batteries based on uniform P2-Na 0.7 CoO 2 microspheres. Angew. Chem.

What is the power density of a sodium ion battery?

Consequently, the assembled sodium-ion full battery demonstrates a record-high power density of 1132.31 W kg −1 (with an energy density of 61.94 Wh kg −1) at −40 °C and 13372.56 W kg −1 (132.83 Wh kg −1) at 25 °C (based on total mass of the active materials on anode and cathode).

Are solid-state sodium batteries a good alternative to organic liquid-based batteries?

Solid-state sodium batteries (SSNBs) are considered as a promising alternative to organic liquid-based batteries due to their excellent safety, high energy density and cost-effectiveness.

Northvolt develops state-of-the-art sodium-ion battery

Stockholm, Sweden – Northvolt today announced a state-of-the-art sodium-ion battery, developed for the expansion of cost-efficient and sustainable energy storage systems worldwide. The cell has been validated for a best-in-class energy density of over 160 watt-hours per kilogram at the company''s R&D and industrialization campus, Northvolt Labs, in Västerås, Sweden.

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Making Na-Ion Batteries Solid | ACS Energy Letters

Solid-state NIBs have some unique advantages compared to liquid-state batteries: 1) inorganic solid electrolytes ensure inherent nonflammability, which highly …

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A High‐Power Rechargeable Sodium‐Ion Full Battery …

Herein, a low-temperature, high-power-density rechargeable Na 3 V 2 (PO 4) 3 ||hard carbon (HC) sodium-ion full battery without Na plating is realized by electrolyte regulation. The designed high-solvation-entropy …

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Making Na-Ion Batteries Solid | ACS Energy Letters

Solid-state NIBs have some unique advantages compared to liquid-state batteries: 1) inorganic solid electrolytes ensure inherent nonflammability, which highly enhances the safety; 2) solid electrolytes show higher oxidation potential than many organic liquid electrolytes, promising a higher working voltage and energy density; and 3) due to the ...

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Toward High Performance Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries: From …

Efficient electrode materials, that combine high power and high energy, are the crucial requisites of sodium-ion batteries (SIBs), which have unwrapped new possibilities in …

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Northvolt in new sodium-ion battery breakthrough

Sodium-ion batteries are seen as a cheaper and safer alternative to the lithium-based batteries widely used for energy storage because they work better at both very high and low temperatures. But ...

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Enabling high-performance and high-rate-capability Na4MnV(PO4)3 sodium ...

Na 4 MnV(PO 4) 3 (NMVP) has emerged as a cost-effective alternative to Na 3 V 2 (PO 4) 3, which is considered a promising cathode material for sodium-ion batteries.However, challenges such as low electronic conductivity, fast capacity fading resulting from the dissolution of Mn and polarization due to irreversible structural transformation impede the widespread …

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Sodium-ion batteries: Charge storage mechanisms and recent …

Battery technologies beyond Li-ion batteries, especially sodium-ion batteries (SIBs), are being extensively explored with a view toward developing sustainable energy …

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High capacity and long service in sodium-ion batteries achieved …

Exceptional electrochemical performance at high current densities. Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) have emerged as a promising contender in power systems owing to their cost-effectiveness and safety advantages.

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A High‐Power Rechargeable Sodium‐Ion Full Battery Operating …

Herein, a low-temperature, high-power-density rechargeable Na 3 V 2 (PO 4) 3 ||hard carbon (HC) sodium-ion full battery without Na plating is realized by electrolyte regulation. The designed high-solvation-entropy electrolyte enables a high ionic conductivity of …

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How sodium could change the game for batteries

In 2022, the energy density of sodium-ion batteries was right around where some lower-end lithium-ion batteries were a decade ago—when early commercial EVs like the Tesla Roadster had already ...

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KAIST''s Breakthrough: New Sodium Battery Charges in Seconds

KAIST has unveiled a groundbreaking development in energy storage technology. A research team led by Professor Kang Jeong-gu from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering has created a high-energy, high-power hybrid Sodium-ion Battery.This next-generation battery boasts rapid charging capabilities, setting a new precedent for …

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Sulfolane-Based Flame-Retardant Electrolyte for High-Voltage Sodium …

Sodium-ion batteries hold great promise as next-generation energy storage systems. However, the high instability of the electrode/electrolyte interphase during cycling has seriously hindered the development of SIBs. In particular, an unstable cathode–electrolyte interphase (CEI) leads to successive electrolyte side reactions, transition metal leaching and …

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Alkaline-based aqueous sodium-ion batteries for large-scale …

Aqueous sodium-ion batteries show promise for large-scale energy storage, yet face challenges due to water decomposition, limiting their energy density and lifespan. Here, the authors report a...

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High-Voltage Fe-Based Tunnel-Type …

3 · Tunnel-type-structure Na0.44MnO2 has been extensively researched for cathode material in aqueous rechargeable sodium-ion battery owing to its high specific capacity (120 mA h g–1), large channels facilitating Na extraction/insertion, chemical and electrochemical stability in aqueous electrolytes, and low cost. However, the low average working potential (0.1 V versus …

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Ultralong lifespan solid-state sodium battery with a …

Compared with room-temperature liquid Na-ion batteries (NIBs) and commercialized high temperature Na-S batteries, solid-state sodium batteries (SSNBs) paired …

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Fundamentals, status and promise of sodium-based batteries

Sodium batteries are promising candidates for mitigating the supply risks associated with lithium batteries. This Review compares the two technologies in terms of …

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Toward High Performance Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries: …

Efficient electrode materials, that combine high power and high energy, are the crucial requisites of sodium-ion batteries (SIBs), which have unwrapped new possibilities in the areas of grid-scale energy storage. Hard carbons (HCs) are considered as the leading candidate anode materials for SIBs, however, the primary challenge of slow charge ...

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Sodium-ion batteries – a viable alternative to lithium?

Sodium ion batteries can use aluminum for the anode current collector instead of copper – used in lithium ion – further reducing costs and supply chain risks. Those savings are still potential ...

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Enabling high-performance and high-rate-capability …

Na 4 MnV(PO 4) 3 (NMVP) has emerged as a cost-effective alternative to Na 3 V 2 (PO 4) 3, which is considered a promising cathode material for sodium-ion …

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Optimizing sodium storage mechanisms and electrochemical …

The development of high-performance hard-carbon (HC) anode materials for sodium-ion batteries was constrained by slow charge-transfer kinetics and sodium-storage mechanisms. In this paper, high nitrogen-doped (12.24 %) HC with an efficient interworking structure was synthesized in situ using waste plastics as precursors by utilizing the strong 2-D …

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Alkaline-based aqueous sodium-ion batteries for large-scale …

Aqueous sodium-ion batteries show promise for large-scale energy storage, yet face challenges due to water decomposition, limiting their energy density and lifespan. Here, …

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Ultralong lifespan solid-state sodium battery with a …

Compared with room-temperature liquid Na-ion batteries (NIBs) and commercialized high temperature Na-S batteries, solid-state sodium batteries (SSNBs) paired with metallic sodium anode and solid-state electrolytes (SSEs) can simultaneously achieve both high energy and power densities with excellent safety, which makes SSNB an ideal choice for ...

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High-Voltage Fe-Based Tunnel-Type …

3 · Tunnel-type-structure Na0.44MnO2 has been extensively researched for cathode material in aqueous rechargeable sodium-ion battery owing to its high specific capacity (120 …

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Fundamentals, status and promise of sodium-based batteries

Sodium batteries are promising candidates for mitigating the supply risks associated with lithium batteries. This Review compares the two technologies in terms of fundamental...

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Sodium-ion batteries: Charge storage mechanisms and recent …

Battery technologies beyond Li-ion batteries, especially sodium-ion batteries (SIBs), are being extensively explored with a view toward developing sustainable energy storage systems for grid-scale applications due to the abundance of Na, their cost-effectiveness, and operating voltages, which are comparable to those achieved using intercalation ...

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Ultralong lifespan solid-state sodium battery with a …

Composite Na/NASCION-type Na 3 Zr 2 Si 2 PO 12 electrolyte (NSF/NZSP) module with supersodiophilic interface and ultrafast ionic conductive kinetics is achieved via introducing built-in superionic conductive framework composed of Na-Sb alloy and NaF into the Na anode. Full solid-state sodium batteries coupling with NSF/NZSP module and Na 3 V 2 …

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High-abundance and low-cost anodes for sodium-ion batteries

Nowadays, sodium-ion batteries are considered the most promising large-scale energy storage systems (EESs) due to the low cost and wide distribution of sodium sources as well as the similar working principle to lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Therefore, screening suitable materials with high abundance, low cost, and excellent reliability and modified with different strategies based on …

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2021 roadmap for sodium-ion batteries

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