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In today's awesome lit update, we talk about lithium-air-breathing batteries! (LABs!) Wait, what?!

Now these lithium air-breathing batteries, often known as LABs or LOBs as in Lithium-Oxygen Batteries don’t actually have lungs! Their operation is based on the metal-air interface to function.

Tune in to learn more and check out the full research here: Kim, Hyun‐Soo, Boran Kim, Hyunyoung Park, Jongsoon Kim, and Won‐Hee Ryu. Auto‐Oxygenated Porphyrin‐Derived Redox Mediators for High‐Performance Lithium Air‐Breathing Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials (2022): 2103527.