Chinese researchers have achieved a remarkable feat in calcium-based battery technology, developing a battery capable of enduring complete charging and discharging cycles up to 700 times at room temperature. The achievement represents a ground-breaking advancement for this type of technology.
As reported by Interesting Engineering, the researchers have successfully integrated their calcium-oxygen device into fibers, resulting in a flexible textile battery suitable for smartphone applications. The breakthrough marks a significant stride in the field, suggesting the potential for more robust and efficient energy storage solutions.
The researchers from Shanghai’s Fudan University asserts that their invention could pave the way for calcium chemistry to emerge as a promising and sustainable energy-storage technology. Their findings have been detailed in a study published in the journal Nature.
