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Firefighters spray water after lithium batteries caught fire at a French factory (Getty).
Firefighters spray water after lithium batteries caught fire at a French factory (Getty). Source: AFP / LOU BENOIST/AFP via Getty Images

Melbourne researchers say they've created a recyclable water battery that could provide a safer alternative to existing products.


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By Ricky Kusumo, Tom Stayner.

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Melbourne researchers say they've created a recyclable water battery that could provide a safer alternative to existing products.


The potential danger of lithium batteries has been highlighted by recent fires at recycling centres and their increasing use in electric modes of transport.

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