Episode 59: 2nd Advent

Happy 2nd Advent!

Prof. Jürgen Janek (Justus Liebig University Giessen) answers the 24 best questions you asked us this year about e-cars, batteries or home storage. In the second part, Prof. Jürgen Janek addresses the following questions:

  • Will we have enough electricity in our grids for electromobility in the long run?
  • Are there first solid-state batteries that will be used in e-cars?
  • E-fuels: Will synthetic fuels play a role in the energy transition?
  • Can battery recycling deliver what it promises? Namely, paving the way to a battery circular economy?
  • Which cell chemistry will make the breakthrough next after sodium?
  • How do lithium-air batteries work?