In my teenage years I worked for a couple of summers at a small amusement park as a ride operator. Looking back on it, the whole experience was a lot of fun, although with the minimum wage at $3.37 an ...

Laying the groundwork ORNL's electrochemical approach begins with preparing the feedstock by heating coal granules in a process called pyrolysis to produce coal char and coal liquids, while ...

Bishnu Thapaliya demonstrates the bench top reactor for converting coal into graphite for use in batteries for electric vehicles and storing renewable energy in the grid. Yesterday’s polluting fuel ...

German company Aurubis AG and Australian battery materials and technology company Talga Group Ltd., have signed a development agreement for a recycled graphite anode product from lithium-ion batteries ...

He has already scaled up from generating 5 grams of graphite to 500 grams at a time, although the reactor can produce kilograms in each batch. Process improvements are increasing the quantity ...