New hard carbon electrode material (IMAGE)

Tokyo University of Science

New hard carbon electrode material

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The higher capacity of this new hard carbon electrode material means that a 19% increase in energy density by weight is possible in sodium-ion batteries compared with lithium-ion batteries

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Shinichi Komaba from Tokyo University of Science

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