Key figures of sodium-ion and lithium-ion batteries 2024
Sodium-ion batteries are getting more and more popular, as they offer several advantages in comparison to the currently predominantly used lithium batteries. Sodium-ion batteries are less costly and safer alternatives to lithium-ion ones, with better performance at a large range of temperatures. Furthermore, sodium is abundant in nature, unlike lithium. One of the disadvantages of sodium-ion batteries is the lower energy density.