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Published on 11 October 2017

Low-cost battery from waste graphite

Dübendorf, St. Gallen und Thun, 11.10.2017 - Lithium ion batteries are flammable and the price of the raw material is rising. Are there alternatives? Yes: Empa and ETH Zürich researchers have discovered promising approaches as to how we might produce batteries out of waste graphite and scrap metal.