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Making Better Batteries - Innovations in Energy Storage Technology

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Explore groundbreaking advancements in energy storage technology in this 16-minute TEDxChicago talk by Dr. Shirley Meng. Discover how innovative battery designs developed in her lab could revolutionize renewable energy adoption and democratize access to power. Gain insights into cutting-edge materials science research aimed at closing the energy storage gap and enabling a fully renewable energy grid. Learn about the potential impact of these new batteries on electric vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, Internet of Things devices, and grid-scale storage. Understand the crucial role of improved energy storage in addressing climate change and creating a sustainable future. Delve into the work of Dr. Meng, a professor at the University of Chicago and Chief Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory, as she shares her expertise in rechargeable batteries and energy storage systems. Explore the intersection of academic research and industry applications, including Dr. Meng's involvement with startup companies and scientific advisory boards. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the field of energy storage and its potential to transform our relationship with energy.

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How can we make better batteries? | Dr. Shirley Meng | TEDxChicago


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