For more than a century, the deep hum of a submarine powered by lead-acid batteries represented the heartbeat of stealth beneath the waves. Though reliable and battle-tested, this technology has reached its practical limits. Heavy, slow to recharge, and constrained in power density, traditional batteries can no longer meet the operational demands of 21st-century undersea…

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