Next-Gen Batteries: Beyond Lithium, Beyond Limits

12/11/2025 22 min

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Episode Synopsis

Imagine batteries that last longer, charge faster, and power everything from electric cars to grid-scale energy storage… with metals far beyond lithium. In this episode, we dive into the science of next-generation metal anodes—from monovalent (Li, Na, K) to multivalent (Mg, Ca, Al). Learn how researchers are tackling dendrite formation, unstable SEIs, and unlocking massive energy densities that could redefine our tech future.💡 Discover:• Why Li-metal is king for electric vehicles and aviation• How Na and K promise low-cost, large-scale energy storage• The extreme environment potential of Mg, Ca, and Al batteriesJoin us for an electrifying journey into the future of energy!#NextGenBatteries #MetalAnodes #EnergyRevolution #EVFuture #BatteryScience #TechTalk

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