Sodium is an electrolyte that helps regulate water levels and other bodily substances. Low sodium levels, or hyponatremia, can lead to lethargy, confusion, fatigue, and other symptoms. Treating ...

A team from the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces has created a material from linalool, the main component of lavender oil, and sulfur that could make sodium-sulfur batteries more ...

Large batteries are one option. And sulfur batteries, in particular sodium-sulfur batteries offer several advantages over lithium batteries as stationary storage units. The materials from which they ...

School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering, International Joint Laboratory of Low-carbon Chemical Engineering of Ministry of Education, Tianjin ...

Advanced Battery Technology Center, Harbin Institute of Technology, Weihai 264209, China School of Marine Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Weihai 264209, China ...

In this study, the research team chemically modified polysilazane with boron (B) -- a naturally abundant and less toxic Lewis acid -- and sodium (Na). The modified material was then exposed to ...