floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoA Staggering 19x Energy Jump in Capacitors May Be the Beginning of the End for Batterieswww.popularmechanics.comexternal-linkmessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkA Staggering 19x Energy Jump in Capacitors May Be the Beginning of the End for Batterieswww.popularmechanics.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square98fedilink
minus-square𞋴𝛂𝛋𝛆@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoCapacitors can theoretically charge MUCH faster. However the galvanic potential of lithium is as large as is practically possible. The galvanic potential is what really matters for a battery. Capacitors are nowhere near the joules per weight/volume.
Capacitors can theoretically charge MUCH faster.
However the galvanic potential of lithium is as large as is practically possible. The galvanic potential is what really matters for a battery. Capacitors are nowhere near the joules per weight/volume.