Metal-Air Mania: The Battery Market Heats Up
Metal-air batteries are a promising technology in the realm of energy storage. Unlike traditional lithium-ion batteries, they don’t rely on internal, limited reserves of lithium. Instead, they utilize a metal anode (like lithium, zinc, or aluminum) and an air cathode. During discharge, the metal reacts with oxygen from the air, generating electricity. Here’s a deeper dive into this innovative technology: The Power of Air: The key advantage of metal-air batteries lies in their use of readily available oxygen from the environment. This eliminates the need for a heavy and bulky cathode material, leading to potentially lighter and more energy-dense batteries compared to lithium-ion. This makes them particularly attractive for applications where weight is a critical factor, such as electric vehicles (EVs) and drones. Downlod PDF Brochure — https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/pdfdownloadNew.asp?id=90446479 Types of Metal-Air Batteries: There are several types of metal-air batteries und...