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Exciting breakthrough on lithium-sulfur batteries

An accidental discovery could change the world

https://www.freethink.com/energy/lithium-sulfur-battery

A surprise discovery by Drexel University scientists could unlock an elusive technology: lithium-sulfur batteries.

An accidental discovery could change the world

Now we just need to get sodium based batteries

2 comments

Prongle

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So, this was a year ago, what happened since then?

WayneBarloweFan

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https://www.anl.gov/article/lithiumsulfur-batteries-are-one-step-closer-to-powering-the-future

january

The layer that keeps the sulfur from messing up the battery is too heavy, reducing energy density in EVs. But this team created a layer that also stores energy! It's made out of silica and sulfur itself, if I'm reading it right?