A battery to make green energy viable

Dr. Donald Sadoway, Founder of Ambri

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I have always been driven by the urge to put science to work for the benefit of society.

  • Ambri is commercializing battery technology invented at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
  • Dr. Donald Sadoway invented the liquid metal battery after decades working with extreme electrochemical processes.
  • Ambri says its batteries reduce the need for power plants and lines, make renewable energy sources more manageable and reduce costs.
  • According to the UN, 20% of people do not have access to modern electricity and rely on burning wood, coal or animal waste.
  • In 2012, Donald was one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World.

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