Global Technology – October/November 2020

What new technologies will dramatically transform your world? We’ll present an exclusive preview of the stunning breakthroughs emerging from the world’s leading research labs. 

As recently explained in Nature Energy, adding polymers and fireproofing to a lithium-ion battery’s current collectors makes it lighter, safer and about 20 percent more efficient.

Scientists at Stanford University and the U.S. Department of Energy have re-engineered one of the sheets of copper or aluminum foil known as current collectors, so they weigh 80 percent les.....