SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 25, 2024Interesting Engineering

New additive to enable affordable, efficient energy storage in flow batteries

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A new water-soluble chemical additive dramatically improves the performance of bromide-based aqueous flow batteries for renewable energy storage. With the additive, batteries lasted two months compared to just one day without it, potentially enabling more affordable and efficient large-scale storage of intermittent wind and solar power.

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