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==Potential applications==
==Potential applications==
* Robust solar panels: If one cell fails{{x|such as due to age; or due to manufacturing defects. The latter is especially important: If we want solar to be widespread enough to replace fossil fuels, then factories have to produce an [[rooftop solar|extraordinary amount]] of solar panels. They would have to be made quite cheaply - even in a non-capitalist world, they would still have to be "cheap" in terms of energy & labor per panel.}}, this won't affect the performance of any other cells.
* Robust [[solar panels]]: If one cell fails{{x|such as due to age; or due to manufacturing defects. The latter is especially important: If we want solar to be widespread enough to replace fossil fuels, then factories have to produce an [[rooftop solar|extraordinary amount]] of solar panels. They would have to be made quite cheaply - even in a non-capitalist world, they would still have to be "cheap" in terms of energy & labor per panel.}}, this won't affect the performance of any other cells.
* [[Building ebikes from used vape batteries]], which may vary in size and chemistry. Safety warning: {{x|This wiki doesn't yet have enough info to say whether this idea would be safe. More research is needed.}}
* Stationary [[energy storage]] made by repurposing old [[EV]] batteries (each of which may have a different energy capacity).
* Building ebikes from [[used vape batteries]], which may vary in size and chemistry. {{npn}} <sup>[safety concerns would need to be addressed]</sup>


==Research needed==
==Research needed==