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OSU smart membrane could enable new category of high-energy, high-power energy storage for EVs

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In RFBs, the reducing/oxidizing species are dissolved in aqueous or organic solvents and are pumped across an ion selective membrane. In laboratory tests, the engineers found that their membrane reliably controlled charging and discharging in batteries powered by ions of lithium, sodium and potassium. Click to enlarge.