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- Dymonika ( @Dymonika@beehaw.org ) 7•2 months ago
I thought we were moving to sodium!
- Domi ( @domi@lemmy.secnd.me ) 15•2 months ago
Sodium-based batteries currently have a lower energy density than lithium-based batteries so they are only useful in some applications.
- B0rax ( @B0rax@feddit.de ) 3•2 months ago
Mainly for cheaper applications which are not as weight (and size) sensitive. One example is entry level EVs or home energy storage.
- Dymonika ( @Dymonika@beehaw.org ) 1•2 months ago
Oh.
- cmnybo ( @cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de ) English4•2 months ago
It sounds like they need to do a lot more work to increase the cycle life.
- rbesfe ( @rbesfe@lemmy.ca ) 5•2 months ago
That’s usually the problem with these ultra high capacity batteries. The electrode structures just don’t hold up