Electric Night
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Specifically "Liquid batteries"
This video has a good example of how many of these batteries work
Youtube Video - https://youtu.be/AagO07cHRG8
- Note most of these batteries have very long life spans as there is no significant degradation due to cycling and fully discharging doesn't damage them.
For example:
Donald Sadoway did a TED talk a in 2012 about "liquid metal batteries"
Its really informative about how we should reform the thinking about how batteries should be made:
Donald Sadoway takes to the blackboard to show us the future of large-scale batteries that store renewable energy. As he says: "We need to think about the problem differently. We need to think big. We need to think cheap." https://blog.ted.com/reinventing-the-battery-donald-sadoway-at-ted2012/
His company https://ambri.com/technology/ This is a longer talk he gave January of last year:
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There are a few other "Liquid batteries" as well