That's pretty impressive, but if they can't figure out how to mass produce them cost effectively, then it's pointless. Most of these battery breakthroughs never make it out of the lab.
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That is not entirely true. Battery capacity has increased significantly in recent years due to these constant developments.
Battery capacity of established chemistries*
Could this energy density provide a good enough Wh/kg ratio for general/leisure aviation?