Episode 8 – Battery Technology, Safety and Alternative Solutions with Energy Storage Expert, Dr. Wan Si Tang

Summary

In this episode of Leading the Charge, hosts Kevin Sturmer and Tim Doling engage with Dr. Wan Si Tang, an expert in battery technology, to explore the complexities of lithium-ion batteries, sustainability, safety, and the future of energy storage solutions. The conversation delves into the importance of recycling, and the potential of alternative energy sources like hydrogen. The discussion emphasizes the need for safety standards and innovative technologies to ensure a sustainable energy future.

Takeaways

• Safety in battery technology needs to be a priority.
• Hydrogen energy is gaining renewed interest as an alternative.
• Diverse energy sources are essential for future sustainability.
• Safety standards are critical for public trust in alternative energy technology.
• Solid-state batteries represent a promising future technology.

Guest

Dr. Wan Si Tang
Director of Research for Novel Materials & New Energy Forms, ESRI
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wansitang/

Links

https://ul.org/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ulresearchinstitutes/
https://benicetoyourdevice.org/
https://techfestlive.com/

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