Not exact matches
PNNL's
zinc - polyiodide battery also had an energy output that was about 70 percent that of a common lithium -
ion battery called a lithium iron phosphate battery, which is
used in portable electronics and in some small electric vehicles.
Farha and his colleagues wanted to make a much more potent and stable catalyst, so they
used zirconium
ions instead of
zinc.
In the far future, other novel battery technologies (e.g.
zinc - air, lithium - sulphur, lithium - air) may become competitive for
use in electric vehicles, and can theoretically deliver higher energy densities than lithium -
ion chemistries are capable of.
The
zinc alloy and carbon fiber Kiwano K01
uses a 1000W electric hub motor to drive its single wide tire, powered by a 55.5 V 4.4 Ah LG lithium
ion battery pack, which is capable of pushing riders along sidewalks or streets at speeds up to 20 miles per hour.