Normally, when liquids solidify, their molecules become locked in place, making it much harder for ions to move and leading ...

Scientists unveil a solid electrolyte that moves lithium as fast as liquids, promising safer, fast-charging batteries.

Solar cells, devices that can generate electricity from sunlight, are already helping to reduce fossil fuel emissions in many ...

It was with simple triethylammonium nitrate that a pure low-melting salt — an ionic liquid — was first identified more than a century ago. In the 1930s, a patent application described cellulose ...

Positron, the antiparticle of electron, has the same mass and charge as that of an electron but with the sign flipped for the charge. It is an attractive particle for scientists because the use of ...

LYON, France–Ion-X, a startup company betting on the use of ionic micropropulsion for small satellites, is planning to deliver its first commercial motor in 2026. In space operations, new requirements ...

PROVO, Utah, December 11, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionic Mineral Technologies ("Ionic MT") today announced the confirmation of a major, high-grade deposit of rare earth and critical minerals at its ...

The Johnson Indoor Track at MIT probably won’t go down in history in the same way as Kitty Hawk has, but it was the scene of a first in powered flight. A team of researchers has managed to build the ...