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Saarland University Develops Iron Oxide-Filled Carbon Spheres for Eco-Friendly Lithium-Ion Batteries

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Researchers at Saarland University have developed environmentally friendly lithium-ion batteries using hollow carbon spheres filled with iron oxide. This innovation, resulting from a collaboration with the University of Salzburg, promises higher storage capacities and utilizes abundant, recyclable materials. The study highlights the need for further research to optimize the activation process for industrial applications and aims to enhance sustainability in energy storage.

Saarland University Develops Iron Oxide-Filled Carbon Spheres for Eco-Friendly Lithium-Ion Batteries
Feb 6, 2026, 3:56 PM

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