> In the lab, a piece of aerogel material a couple millimeters thick is > held taut inside a metal frame. This is what's placed between the > lithium ion cells of EV batteries currently inside certain vehicles > made by GM, Toyota, Honda, and others.
That statement is a bit unclear. Once again we have a story that seems to have been written by a reporter who's not fully literate scientifically. HHowever, I'm fairly sure that Daniel means that the batteries are currently in EVs, not that the aerogel is currently inside the EV batteries. Full story: https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5214775 David Roden, EVDL moderator & general lackey To reach me, don't reply to this message; I won't get it. Use my offlist address here : http://evdl.org/help/index.html#supt = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = In an ever-changing, incomprehensible world, the masses reached the point where they would, at the same time, believe everything and nothing, think that everything was possible and that nothing was true. Mass propaganda discovered that its audience was ready at all times to believe the worst, no matter how absurd, and did not particularly object to being deceived, because it held every statement to be a lie. -- Hannah Arendt, "The Origins of Totalitarianism" (1951) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/
