Fuel cells that react liquid sodium metal with air could be the power source required to give electric airplanes much longer ranges, a new paper has proposed. The idea has yet to leave the laboratory ...

From solar panels to advanced medical devices, many modern technologies depend on special materials that can control light ...

This experiment tests the reaction between sodium metal and dry water, revealing dramatic chemical behavior and the science ...

As the world moves toward hydrogen-powered societies, one major challenge remains: storing and releasing hydrogen efficiently ...

Lithium-based batteries are great, with different electrode chemistries allowing them to be slotted into a variety of uses. The problem with them has nothing to do with their performance. The ...