A battery that 'breathes' could power next-gen electric vehicles
Sunday, March 16, 2014 - 17:56
in Physics & Chemistry
Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) nearly doubled in 2013, but most won't take you farther than 100 miles on one charge. To boost their range toward a tantalizing 300 miles or more, researchers are reporting progress on a "breathing" battery that has the potential to one day replace the lithium-ion technology of today's EVs.