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Scientists at Deakin University have used a common commercial polymer to create a solid-state electrolyte, opening the door to a future free from batteries catching fire or exploding if they get too hot.

A new trial at Sydney Water’s Bondi sewage pumping station will soon be storing renewable energy through the use of sodium-ion batteries, as a cheaper alternative to the traditional lithium-ion batteries in use around the world.

New research looks at the cost and demand for lithium-ion batteries over the next 10 years to predict the intricacies of what should be a booming market.