Tag: sodium

sodium batteries to disrupt energy storage market

Sodium-ion batteries are set to disrupt the LDES market within the next few years, according to new research – exclusively seen by Power Technology’s sister publication Energy Monitor – by GetFocus, an AI-based analysis platform that predicts technological breakthroughs based on global patent data. Sodium-ion batteries are not only improving at a faster rate than […]

Which Foods Are the Highest in Sodium?

Medically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MSMedically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MS Sodium is an essential mineral that keeps your muscles and nerves strong and maintains the fluid balance in your body. It also adds flavor and acts as a preservative in many popular foods. Nutrition guidelines in the United States recommend that most adults limit […]

The first EV with a lithium-free sodium battery hits the road in January

JAC Motors, a Volkswagen-backed Chinese automaker, is set to launch the first mass-produced electric vehicle (EV) with a sodium-ion battery through its new Yiwei brand. Although sodium-ion battery tech has a lower density (and is less mature) than lithium-ion, its lower costs, more abundant supplies and superior cold-weather performance could help accelerate mass EV adoption. […]