SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 11, 2026Interesting Engineering

Edison-inspired battery charges in seconds, endures 12,000 cycles for decades

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UCLA researchers created a nickel-iron battery using nanoscale metal clusters on graphene that charges in seconds and lasts 12,000 cycles. This solves conductivity problems from Edison's original design, making it ideal for solar storage.

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