Peter1986C@lemmings.world to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 24 days agoNew Zealand engineers discover process which creates zero-waste battery productionspectrum.ieee.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareBadabinski@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·23 days agoI thought I remembered reading that saltwater electrolysis is far more efficient than freshwater electrolysis. It’s probably not orders of magnitude different, but I imagine it might help a bit.
minus-squarePowderhorn@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 days agoIf that were the case, we’d be awash in desal plants.
I thought I remembered reading that saltwater electrolysis is far more efficient than freshwater electrolysis. It’s probably not orders of magnitude different, but I imagine it might help a bit.
If that were the case, we’d be awash in desal plants.