May 22, 2026 2:17 PM
Indian researchers develop cost-effective high-performance thermal battery material for clean energy storage
Researchers in India have developed a cost-effective and high-performance thermal energy storage material that could significantly improve the efficiency of thermal batteries used in concentrated solar power plants and industrial waste heat recovery systems. The breakthrough has been achieved by scientists at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), an autonomous institution under the Department of Science and Technology (DST). Thermal energy s...