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New process uses solar panel waste to build better batteries
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New process uses solar panel waste for increased battery capacity

Deakin University researchers have developed a novel method to extract valuable silicon from end-of-life solar panels and reconfigure it to build better batteries. Read More
Mignon D'SouzaJanuary 24, 2023, 3:29 pmJanuary 25, 2023 Comments Off on New process uses solar panel waste for increased battery capacity 242
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Albanese pledges to fund battery manufacturing plant

The Opposition Leader has promised $100 million for a battery manufacturing precinct in regional Queensland if Labor were to win the election.
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Billy FriendMay 13, 2022, 10:17 amMay 13, 2022 Comments Off on Albanese pledges to fund battery manufacturing plant 273
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Precision for battery production

Bestech Australia tells Manufacturers’ Monthly about how optimising battery production requires the best sensors to monitor measurement tasks.
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The nanotechnology that keeps batteries stable

Flat batteries could be a thing of the past thanks to lithium-ion battery nanotechnology developed by the University of Queensland.
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Alexandra HaynesMarch 30, 2022, 8:20 amMarch 30, 2022 Comments Off on The nanotechnology that keeps batteries stable 223
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Australia’s $243 electric car manufacturing boost

Scott Morrison has moved to reduce Australia’s reliance on China for rare earth materials with $243 million in grants to produce critical minerals required to manufacture batteries for electric vehicles.
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Billy FriendMarch 16, 2022, 10:08 amMarch 22, 2022 Comments Off on Australia’s $243 electric car manufacturing boost 296
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Liquid gallium proven to be a cheap, efficient CO2 converter

A global collaboration, including researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), has shown how liquid gallium can be used as a cost-effective way to capture and convert CO2 greenhouse emissions. 
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Alexandra HaynesOctober 14, 2021, 8:04 amOctober 14, 2021 Comments Off on Liquid gallium proven to be a cheap, efficient CO2 converter 234
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Queensland to streamline approvals for vanadium mine

A proposed $470 million vanadium mine in North West Queensland has this week been declared a prescribed project. The project will include facilities for processing the vanadium for use in batteries, chemical
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Tajna BiscevicFebruary 27, 2020, 8:03 amFebruary 27, 2020 0 244
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UNSW receives $3 million towards energy storage research

A total of $3 million in Australian Research Council (ARC) funding is going towards a research hub for developing cheaper and more effective energy storage for Australians, including towards storage technology
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Swinburne scientists investigating potential of “atomaterials”

Researchers at Swinburne University are using “atomaterials” to create new functionalities, which they believe will change everyday products. “Atomaterials” is a term coined by Professor Baohua Jia,
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Tajna BiscevicFebruary 3, 2020, 11:07 amFebruary 3, 2020 0 278
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Australian-Chinese partnership to commercialise lithium battery technology

An Australian company, VSPC, has partnered with a Chinese firm to commercialise a Lithium Ferro Phosphate (LFP) cathode product. The MoU between VSPC and Beijing Saideli Technology Incorporated Company
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connor.pearce@primecreative.com.auJanuary 9, 2020, 7:42 amJanuary 9, 2020 0 231
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Researchers develop non-flammable lithium ion batteries

Researchers at Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials have found a way to overcome the flammability of lithium-ion batteries. Replacing the volatile liquid electrolyte with a solid polymer
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connor.pearce@primecreative.com.auDecember 2, 2019, 8:29 amDecember 2, 2019 0 274
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Investment to create circular economy in lithium battery manufacturing

The potential to extract lithium, manufacture products such as batteries, and recycle them at the end of their life, all in Australia, has taken a step forward with Lithium Australia announcing a 73.7
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connor.pearce@primecreative.com.auNovember 27, 2019, 3:13 pmNovember 29, 2019 0 225
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SA steps up battery manufacture

Multinational battery manufacturer Alpha-ESS has increased its production in South Australia, with the aim to double its production by 2020. At its assembly site in Lonsdale, the China-headquartered company
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Source for electric batteries found in common medication

A discovery of new electrolytes and capacitors for use in advanced electronics such as electric cars and mobile phones has been found in an unlikely location, laxatives. Co-conducted by researchers from
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connor.pearce@primecreative.com.auAugust 20, 2019, 9:01 amAugust 20, 2019 0 203
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High-performance batteries to be made from new materials

A program to find applications for a new type of battery material has received $3 million in funding from the federal government’s Cooperative Research Centre Projects (CRC-P) program. The project aims
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connor.pearce@primecreative.com.auAugust 16, 2019, 9:02 amAugust 16, 2019 0 221
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Aluminium-ion batteries inch closer to reality

Rechargeable aluminium-ion batteries are a step closer to becoming a reality after a UNSW Sydney researcher found a way to make the science behind the technology work. In a study completed at Northwestern
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Tara HamidDecember 5, 2018, 9:23 amDecember 6, 2018 0 200
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Canada’s Eguana Technologies to produce battery systems in SA

Canadian energy storage company, Eguana Technologies, has announced it will produce its home battery systems in South Australia, following approval of its application to the state’s Home Battery Scheme
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Sonnen to manufacture batteries in Adelaide

German energy storage company Sonnen will use the old Adelaide GM Holden factory to manufacture lithium-ion batteries, with the new production facility expected to be up and running within two months. The
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Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2018, 11:12 amSeptember 10, 2018 0 200
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Federal government supports two new energy storage research hubs

The Federal government has announced $7.5 million in funding for two new research hubs that will focus on different aspects of advancing Australia’s energy storage sector. Deakin University will receive
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Tara HamidAugust 3, 2018, 10:24 amAugust 3, 2018 0 210
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CSIRO: Australia could lead lithium-ion battery recycling

As the demand for energy storage systems and batteries grows, so too does the amount of lithium-ion battery waste. Australia alone produces about 3,300 tonnes of lithium-ion battery waste annually, of
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Tara HamidJuly 17, 2018, 10:04 amJuly 17, 2018 0 208

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