Bottled Lightning Reprint Binding: Paperback Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux Publish Date: 2012/05/08 Synopsis: "Did you know that the tools that have become absolutely integral to your life--our laptop, iPod, and cell phone--are all powered by lithium batteries? Chances are you've got some lithium on your person right now
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The third element on the periodic table may also hold the key to an environmentally sustainable, oil independent future. From electric cars to a "smart" power grid that can actually store electricity, letting us harness the powers of the sun and wind and use them when we need them, lithium--metal found only in some of the most uninhabitable places on Earth--setting us on a path toward a carbon-free future. It's also shifting the geopolitical chessboard in profound ways. In this illuminating, entertaining, and timely book, the science reporter S...
^Seth Fletcher (2012). Bottled Lightning: Superbatteries, Electric Cars, and the New Lithium Economy, Hill And Wang. Amazon. ISBN 9780809030644 (revised Jan 2018)
^Bottled Lightning: Superbatteries, Electric Cars, And The New Lithium EconomyIndigo. ISBN 9780809030644 (revised Oct 2016)
Read this book to gain an understanding of one of the key technologies that is making the transition away from fossil fuels feasible, higher performance batteries. Fletcher is a senior editor for Popular Science magazine, and his story is delivered at that level of scientific sophistication, accurate but accessible. There is reason for optimism here. Lithium based batteries have the capability to store and deliver energy sufficient and at a low enough cost to make ..
The book follows the history of battery development leading to the lithium batteries for modern electric vehicles. He has some interesting insights into lithium reserves which I haven't seen in other books about the topic. The book is from 2011 so it focuses a lot on the new for 2011 Chevy Volt. Unfortunately, I don't think there are any books that cover electric vehicles as of 2017. The bulk of the book covers history prior to 2011 so it's still relevant. If ..
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