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VIDEO: What’s the Truth About Sodium-ion Batteries?

YouTube channel Just Have a Think looks at sodium-ion’s potential and current state of development around the world.

Michael C. Anderson, Editor-in-Chief, Battery Technology

January 30, 2024

14 Min View

Just Have a Think on sodium-ion battery tech

Image credit: Just Have a Think

Sodium-ion is a battery chemistry that, at first sight, looks like a simple, cheap, abundant, and safe replacement for lithium-ion, but which, like most new technologies, has turned out to be much more complicated in the real world. While it may not turn out to be a candidate to replace lithium-ion tech, it could be another arrow in sustainable energy’s quiver. YouTube’s Just Have a Think channel gives the technology a thorough look in this 14-minute episode.

About the Author

Michael C. Anderson

Editor-in-Chief, Battery Technology, Informa Markets - Engineering

Battery Technology Editor-in-Chief Michael C. Anderson has been covering manufacturing and transportation technology developments for more than a quarter-century, with editor roles at Manufacturing Engineering, Cutting Tool Engineering, Automotive Design & Production, and Smart Manufacturing. Before all of that, he taught English and literature at colleges in Japan and Michigan.

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