Univ. of Texas researchers propose lithium- or sodium-water batteries as next generation of high-capacity battery technology; applicable for EVs and grid storage
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APRIL 1, 2011
Example of a lithium-water rechargeable battery. The aqueous cathode could be individually stored in tank, reducing the volume of the battery and increasing the design flexibility of the battery structure. Credit: ACS, Lu et al. Click to enlarge. In their paper, Lu et al. Also, sodium rather than lithium might be used as the anode.
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