Navy researchers boost performance of Ni-Zn cells commensurate with Li-ion; safer alternative

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By mmillikinApr 28, 2017, 5:00 am178 pts
Researchers at the US Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Chemistry Division have demonstrated that the use of zinc formed into three-dimensional sponges for use as an anode boosts the performance of nickel–zinc alkaline cells in three areas: (i) > 90% theoretical depth of discharge (DODZn) in primary…

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