High-performance sodium-ion cathode paves the way for lithium-ion battery alternative

For decades, scientists have sought ways to counter our dependence on lithium-ion batteries. These traditional, rechargeable batteries energize today's most ubiquitous consumer electronics—from laptops to cell phones to electric cars. But raw lithium is expensive and is often sourced through fragile geopolitical networks.

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