Batteries Archives - Eco-Aviation Foundation International Bringing Together the Revolution in Green Aviation Sat, 11 Nov 2023 04:09:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://qa.eco-aviation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Eco-Favicon.png Batteries Archives - Eco-Aviation Foundation International 32 32 Amprius secures purchase orders from three electric aviation companies for custom 450 Wh/kg platform cells https://qa.eco-aviation.org/amprius-secures-purchase-orders-from-three-electric-aviation-companies-for-custom-450-wh-kg-platform-cells/ Fri, 10 Nov 2023 04:47:35 +0000 http://eco-aviation.org/?p=7387 The post Amprius secures purchase orders from three electric aviation companies for custom 450 Wh/kg platform cells appeared first on Eco-Aviation Foundation International.

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Amprius Technologies has signed purchase orders with three electric aviation manufacturers for custom cells from the company’s 450 Wh/kg ultra-high-energy density platform for battery pack development and qualification. The custom cells from the 450 Wh/kg platform were developed in collaboration wit…

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]]> What Is Niobobaotite, The New Mineral That Will Revolutionize Transportation https://qa.eco-aviation.org/what-is-niobobaotite-the-new-mineral-that-will-revolutionize-transportation/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 03:48:37 +0000 http://eco-aviation.org/?p=6873 The post What Is Niobobaotite, The New Mineral That Will Revolutionize Transportation appeared first on Eco-Aviation Foundation International.

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In the mining region of Bayan Obo in Inner Mongolia, a mineral was discovered that could revolutionize transportation. It is niobobaotite. This black mineral is rich in niobium, a rare metal used to make rockets or combat aircraft engines. It has superconducting properties that make batteries cheaper and more efficient than current ones…

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]]> Solar, battery storage in airport electrification https://qa.eco-aviation.org/solar-battery-storage-in-airport-electrification/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 02:59:00 +0000 http://eco-aviation.org/?p=6789 The post Solar, battery storage in airport electrification appeared first on Eco-Aviation Foundation International.

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Swedish researchers have analyzed the impact of electric aviation and electric vehicle (EV) charging on the power system at Visby Airport. They have discovered that on-site solar panels and battery storage could significantly reduce grid stress, and have proposed a novel approach to battery operatio…

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]]> Safran and Cuberg to collaborate on battery systems for electric aviation https://qa.eco-aviation.org/safran-and-cuberg-to-collaborate-on-battery-systems-for-electric-aviation/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 05:38:52 +0000 http://eco-aviation.org/?p=6621 The post Safran and Cuberg to collaborate on battery systems for electric aviation appeared first on Eco-Aviation Foundation International.

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Safran Electrical & Power in Paris and Cuberg in San Leandro, California announced the two companies plant to combine their technologies to create a high performance propulsive…

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]]> Here’s an Idea: The Gripen E Jet’s New Li-ion Battery https://qa.eco-aviation.org/heres-an-idea-the-gripen-e-jets-new-li-ion-battery/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 05:37:14 +0000 http://eco-aviation.org/?p=6619 The post Here’s an Idea: The Gripen E Jet’s New Li-ion Battery appeared first on Eco-Aviation Foundation International.

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Frank Puglia, EaglePicher’s Director of Research and Development is the guest on this episode of the Here’s an Idea podcast to discuss the Gripen E jet’s new lithium-ion battery…

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]]> EHang invests in battery company for eVTOLS – Asian Aviation https://qa.eco-aviation.org/ehang-invests-in-battery-company-for-evtols-asian-aviation/ Sat, 23 Sep 2023 05:25:43 +0000 http://eco-aviation.org/?p=6538 The post EHang invests in battery company for eVTOLS – Asian Aviation appeared first on Eco-Aviation Foundation International.

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EHang invests in battery company for eVTOLS – Asian Aviation
AAV maker EHang announced its strategic investment in Shenzhen Inx Technology Co., Ltd. (“Inx”), a solid-state lithium metal battery technology company in China

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]]> New battery technology for aerospace applications https://qa.eco-aviation.org/new-battery-technology-for-aerospace-applications/ Sun, 03 Apr 2022 00:40:17 +0000 http://eco-aviation.org/?p=6227 The post New battery technology for aerospace applications appeared first on Eco-Aviation Foundation International.

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Theion, a global battery manufacturer of lithium-sulphur cathode technology has appointed Dr Ulrich Ehmes as CEO in a move to support the commercial availability of its Crystal Battery for transport applications, beginning with the aerospace sector

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]]> Sustainability. Let’s take a good look at the state of battery technology https://qa.eco-aviation.org/sustainability-lets-take-a-good-look-at-the-state-of-battery-technology/ Sun, 03 Apr 2022 00:38:56 +0000 http://eco-aviation.org/?p=6225 The post Sustainability. Let’s take a good look at the state of battery technology appeared first on Eco-Aviation Foundation International.

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Batteries all around: trying to find the energy between copper, zinc, lithium-ion, and solid-state. An overview of battery technology.

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]]> Lithium-sulfur batteries power aircraft into stratosphere https://qa.eco-aviation.org/lithium-sulfur-batteries-power-aircraft-into-stratosphere/ Sat, 12 Sep 2020 19:40:59 +0000 http://eco-aviation.org/?p=4437 The post Lithium-sulfur batteries power aircraft into stratosphere appeared first on Eco-Aviation Foundation International.

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LG Chem flies lithium-sulfur battery aircraft into stratosphere
LG Chem has successfully flown an unmanned aircraft powered by a lithium-sulfur battery into the st…

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]]> Nano-diamond battery that lasts for 28,000 years closer to becoming commercial product https://qa.eco-aviation.org/nano-diamond-battery-that-lasts-for-28000-years-closer-to-becoming-commercial-product/ Wed, 02 Sep 2020 17:05:09 +0000 http://eco-aviation.org/?p=4323 The post Nano-diamond battery that lasts for 28,000 years closer to becoming commercial product appeared first on Eco-Aviation Foundation International.

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Nano-diamond battery that lasts for 28,000 years closer to becoming commercial product
US startup NDB announced that the proof of concept of its nano-diamond battery achieved a breakthrough 40% charge.

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