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To: John Curtis who wrote (25433)3/11/2002 1:21:41 PM
From: Tickertype  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 27311
 
"In the consumer market, Panasonic and Sanyo combined own 85% [of] markets hare."

Guess these guys make the batteries for the energizer bunny?

Kidding aside, he doesn't sound too optimistic about fuel cells for the near term. Also, some of his comments on manganese cathode batteries seem a little dated. Temperature stability and cyclability are things Valence claims to have solved some time ago, although the author discusses this in conjunction with lithium-ion batteries, not the polymer types, if that makes any difference.

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