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Working on the cheapest possible lithium-ion battery

Working on the cheapest possible lithium-ion battery

Volts

December 7, 202259m 5s

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Show Notes

As production of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) scales up, costs will fall to the levels of the materials involved. The cheapest material that still works well to hold energy in LIBs is sulfur. Today I talk with someone working on lithium-sulfur batteries about their remaining engineering challenges & enormous market potential.



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