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Re: Flow batteries have potential for grid-scale electrical storage

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On 09/29/2015 05:59 PM, reber g=emc^2 wrote:
> On Sunday, September 27, 2015 at 10:02:31 AM UTC-7, reber g=emc^2 wrote:
>> On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 4:49:54 PM UTC-7, Sam Wormley wrote:
>>> Flow batteries have potential for grid-scale electrical storage
>>>> http://arstechnica.com/science/2015/09/new-formula-makes-liquid-flow-batteries-organic/
>>>
>>>> In the batteries that power your laptop and cellphone, the charge
>>>> carrying material is an integral part of the physical structure,
>>>> moving from one electrode to the other during charge and discharge
>>>> cycles. When current isn't being input or extracted, the charge
>>>> carriers stay where they are.
>>>>
>>>> But it doesn't have to be that way. There are alternatives, called
>>>> flow batteries, where the charge carriers are in a liquid that flows
>>>> past the electrodes (hence the name). While flow batteries have a
>>>> much lower energy density than a lithium ion battery, they have a big
>>>> advantage: the amount of electricity they can store is limited only
>>>> by the size of the liquid storage tanks. The complicated and
>>>> expensive parts of the system--the electrodes and membrane separating
>>>> the two charge carriers--can be relatively compact and still handle a
>>>> large amount of charge storage.
>>>>
>>>> But flow batteries are pretty bulky, so they haven't received the
>>>> sort of attention that's been given to the hardware that can power
>>>> our laptops. But that doesn't mean research isn't ongoing. This week,
>>>> a team from Harvard described how a way of creating a flow battery
>>>> out of very inexpensive chemicals.
>>>
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>>
>> Sam I have an invention how batteries can last longer and stay stronger.I tried it and it works 100%.I am clever O Ya  and modest too. Treb can take a bow.TreBert
>
> Best to not use recharge batteries.It shits  TreBert
>
Herb you senile old coot. You have nothing. Anyone can say they have 
invented something that works. I've invented perpetual motion. Oh ya!

Anything is possible when you are making it all up. Just ask "professor" 
Wormley.

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Flow batteries have potential for grid-scale electrical storage Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-09-26 18:49 -0500
  Re: Flow batteries have potential for grid-scale electrical storage jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-09-27 00:33 +0000
  Re: Flow batteries have potential for grid-scale electrical storage jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-09-27 00:38 +0000
  Re: Flow batteries have potential for grid-scale electrical storage "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-09-27 10:02 -0700
    Re: Flow batteries have potential for grid-scale electrical storage "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-09-29 14:59 -0700
      Re: Flow batteries have potential for grid-scale electrical storage benj <nobody@gmail.com> - 2015-09-29 18:31 -0400
        Re: Flow batteries have potential for grid-scale electrical storage "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-09-30 14:15 -0700
      Re: Flow batteries have potential for grid-scale electrical storage "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-10-01 13:17 -0700

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