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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Regarding government research and private industry.
The reason you have a laptop and a cell phone, among other things using light weight electronics, is because John Kennedy want to put a man on the moon.
NASA suddenly had an intense need for small light weight reliable electronics, and a budget to pay for the R&D, that private industry would have never paid for.
I am a big fan of government funded R&D.
Think about it.
The reason you have a laptop and a cell phone, among other things using light weight electronics, is because John Kennedy want to put a man on the moon.
NASA suddenly had an intense need for small light weight reliable electronics, and a budget to pay for the R&D, that private industry would have never paid for.
I am a big fan of government funded R&D.
Think about it.
