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Si anode batteries weren't already being made? Are they really the first company to produce it, or is this a press release? Remember studying them years ago in Stanford Ph240 class.



Tesla (and likely others) uses Si in their anodes but its not Si anode. Its a graphite anode with 2-10% silicon oxide.


https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/8/22662979/whoop-fitness-tra...

Appears to be first mass commercialization of the tech.




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