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Decades-Old Biology Technique Reveals Key to Prolonging Electric Aircraft Battery Life

22 Jul 2024 | Abstracted from Scitechdaily

"...it turns out that omics, a field that helped scientists unravel the secrets of the human genome, could also soon play a key role in making carbon-free air travel a reality...Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory...used omics techniques to study the intricate interactions within the anode, cathode, and electrolyte of electric aircraft batteries...the discovery that certain salts mixed into the battery electrolyte formed a protective coating on cathode particles..."

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