NEWS FROM THE FUTURE: Supercaps deal deadly blow to lithium
Lithium loses as graphene supercapacitors dominate energy storage
21 November 2023 - 05:00
Dateline: 17 November 2029
Five years ago, it was lithium that was in high demand for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, to store excess solar power and keep 5G towers working during blackouts. But now it’s graphite that’s the hot commodity, as graphene supercapacitors take over...
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