Sulphur and salt could power tomorrow's EVs

📆 11/15/2022 1:37 PM
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Two future battery cathode chemistries — sodium ion and lithium sulphur — could unlock the door to more affordable electric vehicles while reducing reliance on scarce, expensive and unsustainably mined raw materials.

But neither is likely to make it into volume production before 2025. Experts like Shirley Meng, chief scientist at the US Argonne National Laboratory's Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science, say diversifying battery materials is critical “to keep the cost low and the supply secure”.

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