Lithium-Polysulfide Flow Battery (IMAGE)

DOE/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Lithium-Polysulfide Flow Battery

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SLAC/Stanford's Yi Cui holds a lab demonstration of his group's new lithium-polysulfide flow battery contained in a simple flask. The design could serve as a model for a low-cost, long-life battery that enables solar and wind energy to become major suppliers to the electrical grid.

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Matt Beardsley, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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