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This is the kind of thinking that could lead to better battery technology. Wouldn't it be amazing if the energy density of a system like this beat out gasoline
by tocomment 13y ago
This is the kind of thinking that could lead to better battery technology. Wouldn't it be amazing if the energy density of a system like this beat out gasoline?
- jacquesm 13y agoOnly if you ignore some of the operative words in the announcement: "virtually", "Just the right angle (about 35 degrees)". For this to work as a storage medium it would have to work at an angle much closer to 90 degrees to avoid excessively large equipment and there would have to be a near perfect conversion both on the input side and on the output side (which as far as I know we currently don't have).