Battery and Ultra/Super-Capacitor Open Thread

SCANALYZER The Happening World
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Analysis of the Donut hype:

Cited pseudocapacitor article:

Finnish rebuttal:

MissGoElectric attempt to reverse engineer and have AI write a patent application (?):

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This is just bizarre:

https://www.batterytechonline.com/charging/omi-s-3-minute-battery-technology-joins-donut-lab-in-bold-claims

https://www.linkedin.com/company/omielectricpowertrain/people/

https://www.youtube.com/@OMI-ElectromechanicalSolutions/videos

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Ricky thinks this might actually be an Li-free solid state battery:

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A low apparent relevance hit today from one of the Donut suspects:

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Good roundup.

Problem is some of the entities mentioned look as scammy as Donut.

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As opposed to lab tests, this installment is more Donut marketing hype largely for the motorcycle.

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https://www.science.org/content/article/whistleblower-alleges-finnish-startup-s-vaunted-solid-state-battery-isn-t-what-it

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After damaging scam-o-meters around the world, they are now triggering kook detectors. In many industries there are kook hallmarks. Claiming any revolution involving battery swapping is a big one in the battery and EV fields.

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Well, at least they used a Fluke DVM. :smiley:

We’ll find out soon enough if these guys are for real once they start shipping product, which is supposed to be any day now, right?

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