IBM's new battery design taps seawater as alternative mineral source

By Staff Writer on Dec 19, 2019 6:55AM

IBM's new battery design taps seawater as alternative mineral source

Requires no cobalt, as the race to find alternative sources to the expensive mineral intensifies.

International Business Machines Corp on Wednesday said it has come up with a new battery technology that uses materials extracted from seawater and requires no cobalt, as the race to find alternative sources to the expensive mineral intensifies. IBM said it has partnered with the research wing ...

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