Argonne National Labs improving batteries
The good folks at ANL took a break from "stockpile stewardship" and looked into making batteries better. Clicky They've built batteries in the lab using a "wet" lithium anode instead of a comple...
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I have heard about several research projects aimed at making lithium batteries safer (less likely to explode) and also able to recharge more quickly. I would not be surprised to see a lot of improvements over the next few years.
