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Can Flow Batteries Finally Beat Lithium?

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Their energy density is as little as 10 percent that of lithium-ion batteries. There is only so much salt you can dissolve in a glass of water. To shrink them enough to fit in electric vehicles, you need to raise their energy density to that of lithium-ion batteries. News arrives nearly daily of yet another lithium-ion advance.