Gsus4@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoPeak Energy just shipped the US's first grid-scale sodium-ion batteryelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1342arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1338arrow-down1external-linkPeak Energy just shipped the US's first grid-scale sodium-ion batteryelectrek.coGsus4@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFredthefishlord@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 days agoCan we make them from desalination plants, in part? Or no? I don’t know the science for it.
minus-squareGsus4@mander.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·edit-22 days agoYeah, the brine is where various useful ions can be further extracted from. https://news.mit.edu/2019/brine-desalianation-waste-sodium-hydroxide-0213
minus-squareTruscape@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-21 day agoIt’s both amazing and hilarious that our sodium battery production is similar to modded Minecraft logic.
minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 hours agoWell, not too surprising, modded Minecraft chemistry is modeled after real life after all!
minus-squareTruscape@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 hours agoQuite forward thinking of the Mekanism devs, then.
Can we make them from desalination plants, in part? Or no? I don’t know the science for it.
Yeah, the brine is where various useful ions can be further extracted from. https://news.mit.edu/2019/brine-desalianation-waste-sodium-hydroxide-0213
It’s both amazing and hilarious that our sodium battery production is similar to modded Minecraft logic.
Well, not too surprising, modded Minecraft chemistry is modeled after real life after all!
Quite forward thinking of the Mekanism devs, then.