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esperen
5y ago
mAh g-1 is very simple to understand. It is common notation to put a -1 exponent to indicate division. Work to calculate the energy density comparison when that isn't even the point of the article. Everyone can look up the energey de
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esperen
6y ago
I didn't know it was classified as a carcinogen, what are your sources on this?
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esperen
6y ago
Initially I responded with poor reading comprehension, so allow me an attempt at elucidation. Elemental aluminum will react spontaneously, at room temperature, with water; liberating hydrogen gas. The reaction is exothermic generating a lo
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esperen
6y ago
If it brings the net carbon footprint down, it could be relevant. Progress is typically iterative
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esperen
6y ago
It's mentioned in the 2nd bullet point of the article link: 23.5MWh/m3 The benefit is you can store energy, in aluminum. It has a high energy density, you can safely store it anywhere, it requires no containment at all, etc. Your
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esperen
6y ago
How does your second statement have bearing on the article? A quick search reveals no mention of CO2 Poisoning for hydrogen fuel-cells, but a majority mention of carbon monoxide poisoning. An additional search reveals catalysts that rectif
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esperen
6y ago
Energy storage in the form of aluminum.