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Sustainable lithium-ion batteries

June 1 , 2024 32 days 193 0
  • Researchers have reportedly developed an iron-based cathode material which can pave the way for making cheaper, safer, and more sustainable batteries.
  • They have made a cathode material out of iron, which is easy to find and cheap.
  • Traditional lithium-ion batteries depend a lot on cobalt and nickel, which are both expensive and hard to find.
  • The new material will end the need to use expensive and scarce metals such as cobalt and nickel.
  • It will be leading to the manufacturing of electric vehicles (EVs) at cheaper rates.

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