Return_of_Chippy@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoNew sodium-ion battery skips mechanical cooling with 97.9% efficiencyinterestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1344arrow-down16file-text
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minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-210 hours agoSodium-Ion is already in production at CATL. Been for about half a year if I recall. It’s slightly less dense than LFP but it’s cheaper and promises to get cheaper yet.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoAnd loads of charge cycles IIRC.
minus-squareZwuzelmaus@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 hours ago but it’s cheaper and way less dangerous.
minus-squareBaggie@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·10 hours agoYou’re right, they were making a pun about sodium’s chemical symbol.
minus-squarerhythmisaprancer@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·10 hours agoNot who you replied to, but thanks for explaining! I saw the /j but still didn’t get it. I wasn’t a good chemistry student…
Sodium-Ion is already in production at CATL. Been for about half a year if I recall. It’s slightly less dense than LFP but it’s cheaper and promises to get cheaper yet.
And loads of charge cycles IIRC.
and way less dangerous.
You’re right, they were making a pun about sodium’s chemical symbol.
Not who you replied to, but thanks for explaining! I saw the /j but still didn’t get it. I wasn’t a good chemistry student…