Liquid Battery Promises Safe Energy-Dense Power For Electric Aircraft

Credit: Argonne National Laboratory
Imagine an electric aircraft that can be refueled like any other, not with aviation gasoline or kerosene, but with energy-storing fluids that can be recharged after each flight. The fluids are immune to thermal runaway and the risk of fire that comes with lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. That is the...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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