Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoToyota nears mass production of solid-state batteriesarchive.phexternal-linkmessage-square52linkfedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down133cross-posted to: futurology@futurology.today
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minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoWhy? Solid state batteries don’t use a flammable electrolyte
minus-squareDr. Dabbles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 years agoThe electrolyte isn’t the only flammable material in lithium cells.
minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoNo, but it’s the difference between solid state and lithium cells. There’s still a fire risk with solid state, but then there’s a fire risk with ICE. It just needs better engineering like they’ve done with current ev batteries
Why? Solid state batteries don’t use a flammable electrolyte
The electrolyte isn’t the only flammable material in lithium cells.
No, but it’s the difference between solid state and lithium cells. There’s still a fire risk with solid state, but then there’s a fire risk with ICE. It just needs better engineering like they’ve done with current ev batteries