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Electric cars and batteries: how will the world produce enough?

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  • Davide Castelvecchi

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Reducing the use of scarce metals — and recycling them — will be key to the world’s transition to electric vehicles.

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  • Davide Castelvecchi, 2021. "Electric cars and batteries: how will the world produce enough?," Nature, Nature, vol. 596(7872), pages 336-339, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:596:y:2021:i:7872:d:10.1038_d41586-021-02222-1
    DOI: 10.1038/d41586-021-02222-1
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    2. Marvin Sperling & Tommi Kivelä, 2022. "Concept of a Dual Energy Storage System for Sustainable Energy Supply of Automated Guided Vehicles," Energies, MDPI, vol. 15(2), pages 1-23, January.
    3. Xiangxi Lou & Penglei Yan & Binglei Jiao & Qingye Li & Panpan Xu & Lei Wang & Liang Zhang & Muhan Cao & Guiling Wang & Zheng Chen & Qiao Zhang & Jinxing Chen, 2024. "Grave-to-cradle photothermal upcycling of waste polyesters over spent LiCoO2," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-11, December.
    4. Ermanno Miele & Wesley M. Dose & Ilya Manyakin & Michael H. Frosz & Zachary Ruff & Michael F. L. Volder & Clare P. Grey & Jeremy J. Baumberg & Tijmen G. Euser, 2022. "Hollow-core optical fibre sensors for operando Raman spectroscopy investigation of Li-ion battery liquid electrolytes," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-10, December.
    5. Tony Addison & Alan R. Roe, 2024. "Extractive industries: imperatives, opportunities, and dilemmas in the net-zero transition," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2024-26, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    6. Cagli, Efe Caglar, 2023. "The volatility spillover between battery metals and future mobility stocks: Evidence from the time-varying frequency connectedness approach," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 86(PA).
    7. John H. T. Luong & Cang Tran & Di Ton-That, 2022. "A Paradox over Electric Vehicles, Mining of Lithium for Car Batteries," Energies, MDPI, vol. 15(21), pages 1-25, October.
    8. Makeen, Peter & Ghali, Hani A. & Memon, Saim & Duan, Fang, 2022. "Impacts of electric vehicle fast charging under dynamic temperature and humidity: Experimental and theoretically validated model analyses," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 261(PB).
    9. Charles Lincoln Kenji Yamamura & Harmi Takiya & Cláudia Aparecida Soares Machado & José Carlos Curvelo Santana & José Alberto Quintanilha & Fernando Tobal Berssaneti, 2022. "Electric Cars in Brazil: An Analysis of Core Green Technologies and the Transition Process," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(10), pages 1-19, May.
    10. Jay N. Meegoda & Sarvagna Malladi & Isabel C. Zayas, 2022. "End-of-Life Management of Electric Vehicle Lithium-Ion Batteries in the United States," Clean Technol., MDPI, vol. 4(4), pages 1-13, November.
    11. Gaurvendra Singh & Subhas Chandra Misra & Yash Daultani & Shubhendu Singh, 2024. "Electric vehicle adoption and sustainability: Insights from the bibliometric analysis, cluster analysis, and morphology analysis," Operations Management Research, Springer, vol. 17(2), pages 635-659, June.

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