SMRTR Science & EngineeringSep 18, 2025Interesting Engineering

New sodium structure pushes solid-state batteries to work in subzero temps

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A new sodium-based solid-state battery using a highly conductive "metastable" electrolyte works at room and sub-freezing temperatures, allowing for thicker cathodes and higher energy density, potentially replacing lithium in future energy storage.

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