Lead and zinc may be geological sister metals but their market fortunes have been very different in recent months.

Since we often rely on our mobile devices to shop, communicate, travel, and more, it's paramount to keep our phones' batteries charged. However, most of us can't stay tethered to a wall outlet.

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If you had asked me a few years ago what I considered to be the weakness of modern smartphones compared to older phones, I'd have said the battery. When you look at phones from before modern ...

This second reason explains why batteries are widely used nowadays. For instance, alkaline and zinc-carbon batteries are used in radios, recorders, toys, remote controls, watches, calculators, cameras ...

We’re all guilty of taking our motorcycle batteries for granted until they eventually run out. Whether it’s through lack of use or the battery is aged and discharging you’ll need a new one ...

Magnesium and zinc are essential minerals that play critical roles in achieving optimal health. Zinc participates in various physiological processes, such as boosting immunity, facilitating DNA ...

Advances in battery technology—for consumer electronics and electric vehicles alike—are largely incremental, and have been since the advent of modern lithium-ion cells almost 30 years ago.

Credit: Science China Press Researchers developed a novel Zn-I₂ battery design using Zn-SA-MoC/NCFs to overcome iodine’s limitations, achieving high capacity (230.6 mAh g⁻¹) and durability (90% ...

A new study from Case Western Reserve University in Ohio has addressed all the shortcomings of zinc-sulfur battery technology, offering a solution to challenge the all-around superiority of ...