How do electric planes handle thermal management, given the significant heat generated by high-capacity batteries ?

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As the aviation industry grapples with the urgent need to reduce its carbon footprint, electric planes have emerged as a promising solution. However, these aircraft face a unique challenge: managing the significant heat generated by their high-capacity batteries.

Exploring Solid-State Batteries in eVTOL Applications: A Leap Towards Extended Range and Reliability

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Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft represent a transformative advance in urban mobility, promising to decongest ground traffic and reduce urban transit times. However, the widespread adoption and operational efficiency of eVTOLs hinge significantly on advancements in battery technology. Solid-state batteries (SSBs) emerge as a pivotal innovation in this regard, potentially extending the range and enhancing the safety of eVTOLs.