Sodium batteries have tremendous potential to provide battery backup to power grids both in large scale applications and possibly for home systems. With the help of friends at Stanford engineering and Sunrun Solar, Maiandros Investments has commenced on a project to...

What is Biochar? Biochar is a carbon-rich material produced by heating organic biomass (such as wood, agricultural waste, or even manure) in an oxygen-limited environment—a process known as pyrolysis. Unlike ash, biochar retains much of the original structure of the...