October 12, 2021 — The contract, an 18-month rapid prototyping effort, includes the design, development, and validation of state-of-the-art, high energy density lithium-ion batteries to be used in unmanned aircraft system (UAS) applications such as drone systems used by the U.S. Army.
$45B Below Its Peak, Why QuantumScape’s Value Will Fall
September 2, 2021 — Simply put, SeekingAlpha thinks that Amprius — which had raised $55 million in funding — is already way ahead of where Tesla thinks it can be seven years from now.
The Race Is on to Build a Better Battery
May 24, 2019 — Renewable energy could reshape the global economy—but only if it can be cheaply and safely stored. Meet the companies racing to crack the anode code.
Amprius’ silicon nanowire Li-ion batteries power Airbus Zephyr S HAPS solar aircraft
December 5, 2018 — Using Amprius’ cells, which contain a 100% silicon anode, the Zephyr S flew more than 25 days, setting a new endurance and altitude record for stratospheric flight.
Amprius Gets $30M Boost for Silicon-Based Lithium-Ion Batteries
January 6, 2014 — Since 2008, Silicon Valley startup Amprius has been working on a multi-pronged effort in next-generation energy storage technology — using silicon, rather than carbon, as a material for the electrodes within lithium-ion batteries.
