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Exploring Alternative Battery Technologies
This chapter examines the differences between flow batteries and lithium-ion batteries, focusing on the economic advantages and scalability of flow batteries. It discusses the challenges faced by alternative technologies, such as zinc and sodium-ion batteries, in competing with the established dominance of lithium-ion batteries. The chapter also highlights key innovations, evolving research, and the potential need for government intervention to foster advancements in battery technology.
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