Topic: thermal batteries
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China's Thermal Battery Breakthrough Could Transform Energy
Chinese researchers have developed a novel cathode material to combat the "shuttle effect," a key degradation problem that has limited the lifespan and efficiency of thermal batteries. This new approach actively enhances battery performance by increasing energy density and reducing capacity loss,...
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Fourth Power's Thermal Batteries Could Undercut Natural Gas Plants
Fourth Power is developing a thermal battery using superheated liquid tin and argon to store and release energy efficiently, aiming to make renewable energy more cost-effective than natural gas. The technology can supply power for about eight hours, twice the duration of most lithium-ion batterie...
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