RENEWABLES

Sodium and potassium more promising than expected

THE threat of lithium resource depletion has led a research team at the Georgia Institute of Technology to investigate the benefits of more abundant alternatives such as sodium and potassium, whose lower cost could also be of benefit to larger grid-scale applications. 

 Matthew Boebinger and Matthew McDowell of Georgia Tech

Matthew Boebinger and Matthew McDowell of Georgia Tech

  The investigations have so far proven promising, as revealed on June 19 in the journal Joule.   While still nascent, the Georgia Tech team said their research could help scientists design battery...

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