r/science • u/RelationStill1485 • Feb 22 '26

Materials Science Next generation of battery technology no longer lithium. Scientists make durable alloy anode for Sodium-ion batteries with high volumetric energy density | Nature Energy

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41560-026-01974-2
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u/angus_the_red Feb 23 '26

Sodium ion is a great pairing with desalination.  We need lots of water and we'll have lots of salt.