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Zinc-air batteries as an alternative to lithium-ion: study (www.ecu.edu.au)
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[–] moistclump@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I love the top quality thumbnail photo. Battery, block of white from Microsoft Paint, typey type new name. Boom.

I wish technological advancement was that easy.

[–] carl_dungeon@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

Oh another battery tech never to be released!

[–] Tb0n3@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

They're common in hearing aids. Not rechargeable though.

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Yeah they suck though. Like maybe these are better but jeez old hearing aid batteries were the worst

[–] Voyajer@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Still uses cobalt unfortunately.