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Initiative wins $113M to bolster domestic battery manufacturing, reinvigorate region

Initiative wins $113M to bolster domestic battery manufacturing, reinvigorate region

Published Sep 2, 2022

The U.S. Economic Development Administration announced Friday that the region would receive $63.7 million; the State of New York will support the project with an additional $50 million. Read more

Chemist focuses on battery safety

Chemist focuses on battery safety

Published Jul 29, 2019

Binghamton graduate student Carrie Kaplan is part of Battery 500, a project aimed at developing next-generation batteries with higher energy capacity. Read more

Grad student aims to build a better battery

Grad student aims to build a better battery

Published Dec 3, 2018

Marc Francis Hidalgo works with the NorthEast Center for Chemical Energy Storage, where he studies a compound that allows batteries to double their energy capacity. Read more

Chemist named to national academy

Chemist named to national academy

Published Feb 9, 2018

Binghamton researcher M. Stanley Whittingham was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for pioneering contributions to battery technologies. Read more

‘Science Studio’ features lithium batteries discussion

‘Science Studio’ features lithium batteries discussion

Published Dec 10, 2015

Binghamton chemist M. Stanley Whittingham speaks with KTEP’s Science Studio about why lithium batteries are so efficient and why they are sometimes subject to rupture, overheating or even exploding. Read more

Grad student aims to better understand batteries

Grad student aims to better understand batteries

Published Dec 8, 2015

Doctoral student Shawn Sallis will spend this school year on a prestigious fellowship at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, where he’ll work with a tool that produces a beam a billion times brighter the sun. Read more

Binghamton engineer creates origami battery

Binghamton engineer creates origami battery

Published Jun 10, 2015

Inexpensive paper batteries could one day power biosensors for use in remote locations. Read more