{"id":166024,"date":"2023-06-19T05:22:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T10:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/research-team-invents-revolutionary-new-batteries-that-are-safer-cleaner-and-last-longer-than-lithium-ion"},"modified":"2023-06-19T05:22:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T10:22:25","slug":"research-team-invents-revolutionary-new-batteries-that-are-safer-cleaner-and-last-longer-than-lithium-ion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/research-team-invents-revolutionary-new-batteries-that-are-safer-cleaner-and-last-longer-than-lithium-ion","title":{"rendered":"Research team invents revolutionary new batteries that are safer, cleaner, and last longer than lithium-ion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/research-team-invents-revolutionary-new-batteries-that-are-safer-cleaner-and-last-longer-than-lithium-ion2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/983590\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">news release<\/a> from the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), oxygen-ion batteries don\u2019t have the same aging issue that lithium batteries face, which means they can maintain effectiveness for an incredibly long period.<\/p>\n<p>They can also be manufactured using incombustible materials and don\u2019t require the same rare elements as lithium batteries, which means they won\u2019t have nearly as substantial of an environmental footprint and won\u2019t spontaneously explode if mishandled.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn many batteries, you have the problem that at some point the charge carriers can no longer move,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/983590\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Alexander Schmid<\/a> of TU Wien\u2019s Institute for Chemical Technologies. \u201cThen they can no longer be used to generate electricity, the capacity of the battery decreases. After many charging cycles, that can become a serious problem.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a news release from the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), oxygen-ion batteries don\u2019t have the same aging issue that lithium batteries face, which means they can maintain effectiveness for an incredibly long period. They can also be manufactured using incombustible materials and don\u2019t require the same rare elements as lithium batteries, which [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166024\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}