Rubidium could be the next key player in oxide-ion conductors. Researchers have discovered a rare rubidium (Rb)-containing oxide-ion conductor with exceptionally high conductivity. Identified through ...

Oxide ion conductors used in solid-state fuel cells often fail to reach full potential when operating at temperatures below 500 degrees Celsius, but researchers have recently found a solution to this ...

Japanese researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo (Science Tokyo) have developed a new material that could dramatically improve fuel cell technology. Containing rubidium (Rb), this new material ...

Under the threat of climate change and geopolitical tensions related to fossil fuels, the world faces an urgent need to find ...

Tokyo University of Science researchers developed a groundbreaking thin-film electrolyte, improving oxide-ion conductivity ...

The elucidation of its distinctive ion-transport mechanisms is expected to lay the groundwork for superior dual-ion conductors. These advancements could prove pivotal in shaping the landscape of ...

Lithium vanadium oxide-based cathodes have attracted considerable attention owing to their potential to combine high energy density with durable cycling performance in lithium-ion batteries. These ...

Scientists have developed a new way to improve the lifespan of zinc-ion batteries, offering a safer and more sustainable option for energy storage. (Nanowerk News) Scientists from the National ...

Rubidium could be the next key player in oxide-ion conductors. Researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo have discovered a rare rubidium (Rb)-containing oxide-ion conductor, Rb₅BiMo₄O₁₆, with ...

Tokyo Tech researchers demonstrated high conductivity and stability in bismuth-containing Sillén oxyhalides with triple fluorite-like layers (e.g. 10 mS/cm at 431 o C; 204 times higher conductivity ...