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A New Approach to Rechargeable Batteries

A type of battery first invented nearly five decades ago could catapult to the forefront of energy storage technologies, thanks to a new finding by researchers at MIT. Credit: Illustration modified from an original image by Felice Frankel

A type of battery first invented nearly five decades ago could catapult to the forefront of energy storage technologies, thanks to a new finding by researchers at MIT. Credit: Illustration modified from an original image by Felice Frankel

A new battery technology, based on a metal-mesh membrane and electrodes made of molten sodium and nickel chloride, could open the way for more intermittent, renewable power sources on the grid. It could make wind and solar capable of delivering reliable baseload electricity...

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