Who has heard anything about the rechargeable zinc-air batteries?

I just read a interesting article on this and since the USA has a greater access to zinc over lithium this would be great if it was true. http://funadvice.com/r/bfqaq1gbte5

Answer #1

The main problems continuing to pose difficulties for designers:

(a) limited number of recharge cycles (currently limited to about 500 cycles);

(b) inability to charge rapidly; and

(c) susceptible to production of “dendrite” growths that can short circuit the plates.

A few months ago ( August 2010) Revolt Technology obtained approval to receive $6.8M in Loans and Tax Credits from the State of Oregon and City of Portland,

to fund research and development to help overcome those problems:

http://funadvice.com/r/bfqbpnubija

– Best wishes - Majikthise.

Answer #2

I believe they wud work

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