Cork: Enabler of sustainable and efficient coaxial structural batteries

Structural batteries aim to advance to 'massless' energy storage units. Here we report an electrode-less coaxial battery with a cork-internal shell, CFRP(+)/cork/Cu/Na2.99Ba0.005ClO/Al(−), where CFRP is carbon fiber reinforced polymer. The cell may, alternatively, solely have a cork extern...

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Main Authors: Mafalda Valente, Sara Magalhães Silva, Maria Helena Braga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023022703