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Scientists optimistic about finding solution to one of the biggest problems with batteries — here's how it could change the future of our energy grid
A group of researchers based in New England is continuing iron-based battery work that was championed by Thomas Edison at the beginning of the 20th century. Edison nearly catapulted electric ...
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Thomas Edison, Chemist
Designated at the present sites of Edison's three research laboratories: the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers, Florida, on May 25, 2014; at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park in West ...
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Silicate Improves Alkaline Battery Efficiency
Teng points out that iron is already utilized as an alkaline battery anode in iron-nickel alkaline batteries, which Thomas Edison created in the 1900s. However, because hydrogen gas is formed ...