Industry — Boosts Battery

Breakthrough in Battery Industry: LeydenJar Boosts Battery Energy by 70%   LeydenJar enables 70% more energy in one battery cell 70% more battery energy: LeydenJar achieves 1350 Wh/L in more than 100 cycles  LEIDEN, The Netherlands, July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LeydenJar Technologies, a Dutch spin-out of the applied research institute TNO, has developed a new anode that will drastically change the battery industry. For the first time, anodes in lithium-ion batteries can be made from 100% silicon. This breakthrough offers two key benefits: batteries with a 70% higher energy density (1350 Wh/L) and 62% less CO2 emissions. The anode is ready...