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1. Advanced Zinc Air Primary Batteries

   Lightweight, low cost, safe and reliable power sources are needed to provide battlefield power for today’s foot soldier, owing to the proliferation of electronic gear that he carries. Primary zinc-air batteries that employ state-of-the art materials and manufacturing technology are an excellent candidate. Specific energies of over 400 Wh/kg have been demonstrated at the cell level, with projected high-volume manufacturing costs rivaling those of alkaline manganese.

   Posted on Thursday, March 3, 2011

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