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HPR4140: Battery and Charging Technology 2024 Hacker Public Radio
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- Technology
It is obvious to most people that we need to stop burning fossil
fuels to prevent even worse global climate change. Options like solar
panels and windmills are options for providing clean renewable
electricity, but since so much of our fossil fuel use is for
transportation, we need to make strides in improving batteries and
charging. Fortunately there have been some very positive developments
that will show up within just a few years
Links
https://fortune.com/2023/11/23/us-electric-vehicle-sales-2023-record/
https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a45942785/toyota-future-ev-battery-plans/
https://global.honda/en/tech/All-solid-state_battery_technology/
https://seas.harvard.edu/news/2024/01/solid-state-battery-design-charges-minutes-lasts-thousands-cycles
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2398896-what-are-solid-state-batteries-and-why-do-we-need-them
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid-state_battery
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_battery
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/nov/21/breakthrough-battery-from-sweden-may-cut-dependency-on-china
https://www.palain.com/battery-and-charging-technology-20240128/
It is obvious to most people that we need to stop burning fossil
fuels to prevent even worse global climate change. Options like solar
panels and windmills are options for providing clean renewable
electricity, but since so much of our fossil fuel use is for
transportation, we need to make strides in improving batteries and
charging. Fortunately there have been some very positive developments
that will show up within just a few years
Links
https://fortune.com/2023/11/23/us-electric-vehicle-sales-2023-record/
https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a45942785/toyota-future-ev-battery-plans/
https://global.honda/en/tech/All-solid-state_battery_technology/
https://seas.harvard.edu/news/2024/01/solid-state-battery-design-charges-minutes-lasts-thousands-cycles
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2398896-what-are-solid-state-batteries-and-why-do-we-need-them
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid-state_battery
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_battery
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/nov/21/breakthrough-battery-from-sweden-may-cut-dependency-on-china
https://www.palain.com/battery-and-charging-technology-20240128/