SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 15, 2025Interesting Engineering

World’s first dual-cation battery endures 1,000 cycles with lithium and sodium mix

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University of Limerick researchers developed the first dual-cation battery using both lithium and sodium ions, doubling capacity over sodium-only batteries. This breakthrough reduces reliance on expensive materials while lasting 1,000 charge cycles.

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