The Heat Engine With No Moving Parts, Explained Still TBD Podcast 2026-09-23 | The Heat Engine With No Moving Parts, Explained
273: Waste Not, Want Not Still TBD Podcast 2025-07-16 | Matt and Sean talk about using digestive waste (yes, it’s what you think it is) to increase sustainability. Yes, poo can be used to make better batteries.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why Manure and Urine Could Power the Future youtu.be/6TCmjSIj9Jw?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback07:22 - Waste Product Discussion
272: A Fungus Among Us Still TBD Podcast 2025-07-02 | Matt and Sean talk about using mushrooms for food, packaging, clothing, and more. Can it truly replace bacon and boots?“No, Thorium Won’t Power Everything” video we talked about:youtu.be/iXz302oMphQ?si=7NgBLWm6s-UPj-NEWatch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why Mushrooms are Starting to Replace Everything youtu.be/jI2LC3WTryw?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback14:51 - Mycelium Products Discussion
271: Self-Repairing Solar Panels Still TBD Podcast 2025-06-25 | Matt and Sean talk about solar panels that imitate the self-repairing traits of plants. Might this tech take hold, or is it too far away from practical applications?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why This Might Be the Last Solar Panel You’ll Ever Need youtu.be/Lglick8bCPc?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback10:03 - Self-healing Solar Panels Discussion
270: Mini Machines, Major Impact - Polyfloss Brings Plastic Recycling Home Still TBD Podcast 2025-06-18 | The Polyfloss team is back with a game-changer: a mini plastic recycling machine small enough for your workshop. Matt reconnects with co-founders Audrey Gaulard, Émile De Visscher, and Christophe Machet to discuss how they're putting plastic recycling directly into people's hands - and why that matters.Previous Polyfloss interview:https://stilltbd.fm/episodes/158-fixing-our-plastic-problem-polyfloss-interview/Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro 05:07 - Polyfloss Interview
269: The Future of Thorium Nuclear Power - Copenhagen Atomics Interview Still TBD Podcast 2025-06-11 | Matt had the chance to chat with Thomas Jam Pedersen from Copenhagen Atomics about their small modular thorium reactor that they’re bringing to the market. It’s an interesting conversation that covers everything from nuclear safety to why thorium may be a positive addition to the future of nuclear power.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why Thorium is About to Change the World youtu.be/bz4aTO6M4Ho?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro 01:14 - Copenhagen Atomics Interview
268: Biocomputers - The Next Step for AI? Still TBD Podcast 2025-06-04 | Today is a very brainy conversation. Matt had the chance to chat with Dr. Kyle Wedgwood and research intern Wiktor Wiejak from University of Exeter in England. Wedgwood’s a mathematician specializing in neuroscience, and he’s using a computer from FinalSpark. Matt just put out a full video on what’s special about these computers, but in short, they’re alive. They’re made up of bundles of neurons, also known as organoids, and Dr. Wedgwood is using them to explore what he calls “the fundamentals” of how neurons work. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Merging Humans and AI: The Rise of Biological Computers youtu.be/DfUkaE7HcnU?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro 02:06 - Dr Kyle Wedgwood & Wiktor Wiejak's Interview
267: AI Undermining AI Still TBD Podcast 2025-05-28 | Matt and Sean talk about the scramble to develop AI that could undermine the very underpinnings of … well… everything. Don’t panic. (Yet.)Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why the AI Revolution Has a Fatal Flaw youtu.be/hBfhd88DCZA?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback10:45 - The AI Paradox Discussion
266: Drinking Sea Water - Deep Ocean Desalination Still TBD Podcast 2025-05-21 | Matt and Sean talk about desalination efforts deep under the ocean, and how it may play a part in solving water shortages. Don’t get salty before taking a listen.Undersea cables article: mentalfloss.com/article/60150/10-facts-about-internets-undersea-cablesIn response to “water we gonna do about it?”youtu.be/NNEgUPKxk7A?si=nMxEfpJitt_gU2QH&t=55Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Deep Sea Water is Now Drinkable youtu.be/Bu_IcFpEkg0?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback21:25 - Deep Ocean Desalination Discussion
265: Is Wave Power Generation the Future of Energy? Still TBD Podcast 2025-05-14 | Matt and Sean talk about wave energy converters and power generation, and how in the long run it could outpace solar and wind as a sustainable, renewable energy source.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Waves Could Quietly Overtake Solar & Wind: youtu.be/l1pxV7Nro34Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on Twitter: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf
264: Structural Batteries - A Good Idea? Still TBD Podcast 2025-04-30 | Matt and Sean talk about a battery design that is both battery and the body structure of the device being powered. It’s not massless, but is two birds one … battery?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, The Strangest Battery Breakthrough Yet youtu.be/-0rnORXGwpE?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback11:18 - Structural Batteries Discussion
263: A Very Magnetic Heat Pump - Julie Slaughter Interview Still TBD Podcast 2025-04-23 | Matt had the chance to chat with Julie Slaughter from the Ames National Laboratory about their research into magnetocalorics (using magnets for heating and cooling). Do you think this is an attractive idea? Or does it repulse you?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Magnetic Cooling Is Breaking All the Rules youtu.be/qcscUoP8FNk?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro01:14 - Dr Julie Slaughter Interview
262: No More Lithium Batteries? Looks Good on Paper! Still TBD Podcast 2025-04-16 | Matt and Sean talk about a move away from lithium by a major battery manufacturer, and a paper battery that might be the sheet. Why the interest in these new batteries?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episodes;Why This Paper Battery is Better Than You Think youtu.be/R31v28uS_8k?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQWhy the Biggest Battery Company is Betting Against Lithium youtu.be/7yhcyn_4cUc?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro 02:35 - Paper Battery Discussion09:04 - Sodium-Ion Battery Discussion
261: Sulfur So Good: Talking AI & Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Still TBD Podcast 2025-04-02 | Matt and Sean talk about how AI is impacting us today. As well as a recent change in lithium-sulfur battery research, and how that might change the energy storage market. Stinky sulfur may finally be leaving its mark.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How This Overlooked Battery Might Change Everything youtu.be/AzU78eq3Kzw?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro01:15 - AI Ethics15:56 - Previous Episode Feedback21:34 - Sulfur Battery Discussion
260: Icy Heat - Talking Ice Source Heat Pumps Still TBD Podcast 2025-03-26 | Matt and Sean talk about using ice to generate heat. Yes, it’s actually a thing, but does it make sense for the future of heating?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Can Ice Heat Your Home? Ice Source Heat Pumps! youtu.be/2S5NdYso73M?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro03:24 - Migraine Tracking06:17 - Previous Episode Feedback15:33 - Ice Source Heat Pump Discussion
259: Flow Battery Developments - Old Tech is Taking Off Still TBD Podcast 2025-03-19 | On today’s episode Matt & Sean are talking about flow batteries and how this old tech is finally starting to take off. But does it actually have a shot?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why Isn’t This Revolutionary Battery Everywhere? youtu.be/3_NCnxO1KLY?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback11:55 - VRFB Discussion
258: Recycling Renewables - Problem Solved? Still TBD Podcast 2025-03-12 | Matt and Sean talk about how recycling renewable energy tech is a major step forward, and what comes next. Do we have this problem solved?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How We Solved Renewables BIGGEST Problem youtu.be/j1HWNXmmld4?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback13:49 - Renewables Biggest Problem Discussion
257: Let’s Talk About Tech - Battery “Breakthroughs” Still TBD Podcast 2025-03-05 | Matt and Sean talk about new battery research, potential shifts in cost, and why we’re having this conversation in the first place.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why This Ultra Cheap Battery Breakthrough Matters youtu.be/qZ8z5tFzuIw?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback10:04 - Battery Breakthrough Discussion
256: Props to Canada - Building Wind Turbines Still TBD Podcast 2025-02-26 | Matt and Sean talk about the crazy logistics of building a Canadian wind-turbine project. How difficult is it to build a wind farm?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, The Hidden Work Behind Wind Energy youtu.be/rKPYy8RF1RU?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback12:29 - Canadian Wind Farm Discussion
255: Ice Source Heat Pump? Still TBD Podcast 2025-02-19 | Matt had the chance to chat with Dr. Ramin Mehdipour and Professor Seamus Garvey from the University of Nottingham about their research into ice source heat pumps. They have a novel idea for reusing the UK’s natural gas pipe network to deliver non-potable water into heat pumps for heat. The coolest part of the idea is just that … they turn the water into ice to make the heat.Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro03:07 - Ice Source Heat Pump Interview
254: Unlocking the Lithium Supply Chain - Teague Egan Interview Still TBD Podcast 2025-02-12 | Matt had the chance to chat with Teague Egan, founder and CEO of Energy X, about the latest updates on their progress for direct lithium capture. This process is a much more efficient way to extract the lithium we need from more locations … and with a much better environmental impact.Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro02:59 - Energy X Interview
253: Solid, Solid State Follow-Up Still TBD Podcast 2025-02-05 | Matt and Sean talk about Matt’s hunt for the holy grail: a solid state battery definition.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Is This Solid State Battery REALLY Solid State? youtu.be/wLK0GAr0Kb8?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4At-R_1s6-_50PCbYsoEcjJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback14:30 - Solid State Discussion
252: Zinc Batteries Still TBD Podcast 2025-01-29 | Matt and Sean talk about recent breakthroughs in Zinc batteries, and how it may not be soon that we see any of this on the store shelves.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Zinc Batteries Are Defying Limits youtu.be/lWd6I2og-e0?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback23:51 - Zinc Batteries Discussion
251: CES Highlights Still TBD Podcast 2025-01-22 | Matt and Sean talk about the items at CES that people should be–but aren’t–talking about. Was there anything you saw that think should have been covered?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, 5 BEST Things I Saw in Vegas at CES 2025 youtu.be/x9TE5I2ODxk?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4At-R_1s6-_50PCbYsoEcjJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback18:37 - CES 2025 Discussion
250: Corporate Sustainability - Greenwashing or Not? Still TBD Podcast 2025-01-15 | Matt and Sean talk about corporations trying to improve on sustainability efforts. Where are they moving forward, and where are they falling behind?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Can Companies like Apple Save the Planet? youtu.be/dD3KgWiMlPs?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro04:22 - BMW and Apple Discussion
249: Making More Reliable EV Chargers - Soheil Akbari Interview Still TBD Podcast 2025-01-09 | Matt sat down with Soheil Akbari, CEO of Teal EV, to talk about the challenges and innovations in EV charging. From rugged, cold-weather-ready chargers to simplifying the user experience, Teal is rethinking what reliability and affordability mean in this space. Soheil’s insights into building better charging infrastructure are a must-listen for anyone curious about the future of electrification.Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback02:57 - Teal EV Interview
248: Big Perovskite Solar Panel Advances - Dr. Chris Case Interview Still TBD Podcast 2024-12-17 | Matt had the chance to chat with Dr. Chris Case, CTO of Oxford PV, about the future of solar energy and their breakthrough perovskite tandem cells. With decades of experience in photovoltaics, Chris shared how this cutting-edge technology is pushing solar panels to unprecedented efficiency levels, all while keeping sustainability and scalability at the forefront. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Record Breaking Perovskites Are Here NOW youtu.be/vEgkTnkNhRs?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro 02:09 - Chris Case Interview
247: A Unique Approach to Electric Trucks - Edison Motors Interview Still TBD Podcast 2024-12-11 | Matt had an opportunity to talk to the co-founders of Edison Motors, Chace Barber and Eric Little, about how they’re electrifying trucks. Not just any kind of truck, but the heavy, workhorse trucks used in everything from deliveries to hauling logs for the timber industry. Their approach is really unique and one that makes you wonder, why haven’t we been doing this all along. Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro01:54 - Edison Motors Interview
246: Solving a Major EV Issue - Josh Charles, Coul St. Interview Still TBD Podcast 2024-12-04 | Matt had an opportunity to talk to Josh Charles about his new company, Coul St., which is developing an on-street EV charging station. It’s a really clever system that could make a huge difference for suburban and urban locations where EV owners don’t have access to a garage. Josh is a fellow Youtuber who is putting his engineering background to work to try and solve a gap in the EV ownership story.Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro01:54 - Josh Charles Interview
245: ELASTOCALORICS! What? Solid State Cooling Still TBD Podcast 2024-11-20 | Matt and Sean talk about shape-memory alloys and the future possibility of solid state cooling technology. Don’t get bent out of shape, but could this be the future of cooling tech?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Solid State Cooling Could Change Everything youtu.be/GHl6buYjZGE?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQVote for the Rode Creator of the Year here: https://undecided.link/rodevoteJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback11:51 - Elastocalorics Discussion
244: Solid State Cooling? Dr. Ichiro Takeuchi Interview Still TBD Podcast 2024-11-13 | On today’s episode of Still To Be Determined we’re talking about graphene batteries, as well as an interview with Dr. Ichiro Tak-ay-yuchi about how a shape changing metal alloy could be the future of heating and cooling. Sci-fi or Sci-real?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Solid State Cooling Could Change Everything youtu.be/GHl6buYjZGE?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro03:23 - Graphene Battery Discussion21:24 - Dr. Ichiro Takeuchi Interview
243: The Genius of Heat Pumps - Interview with Tom Sahagian Still TBD Podcast 2024-11-06 | Matt had an opportunity to talk to Tom Sahagian about retrofitting apartment buildings in NYC over to heat pumps. This was covered by Matt in his episode: undecidedmf.com/why-this-window-heat-pump-is-geniusTom works at the NYCHA, and teaches Analysis for Energy Efficiency at Columbia University's School of Professional Studies Master of Science in Sustainability Management.He spoke to Matt about retrofitting older buildings with newer heat pump tech, why they landed on the model of heat pump they did, and why cities (not just NYC) are (and should) be looking at tech like this.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why This Window Heat Pump Is Genius youtu.be/KNlDu_ZHIo8?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback02:33 - Interview with Tom Sahagian
242: A Hydrogen Boom? Still TBD Podcast 2024-10-31 | Matt and Sean talk about what’s creating a hydrogen boom. Will hydrogen finally find a niche in our renewable energy future?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How a Hydrogen Breakthrough is Closer Than Ever youtu.be/ISuUlc8widc?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4At-R_1s6-_50PCbYsoEcjJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback21:55 - Hydrogen Discussion
241: Shining a Light on Future Solar Tech Still TBD Podcast 2024-10-23 | Matt and Sean talk about some new and interesting solar panel technology, and what’s happened to some of the weirder proposals. How many pieces of solar panel tech have ended up in the garbage pile?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why These Quirky Advances Could Change Solar Forever youtu.be/XAFzRFth1lE?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi66M5ZJIZziqyRVVGmISv8ZJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback16:11 - Interesting Solar Discussion
240: Secret Solar - The Next Big Solar Tech is Already Here Still TBD Podcast 2024-10-16 | Matt and Sean talk about a solar panel technology that may deserve some time in the sun. Does this solar cell tech deserve the spotlight?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How the Next Big Solar Panel Tech is Already Here youtu.be/3GIzZwQw4nc?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro02:36 - Previous Episodes Feedback10:21 - CdTe Solar Panel Discussion
239: Last Year’s Wind Energy Blows Still TBD Podcast 2024-10-09 | Matt and Sean talk about a slow year for wind, and what might be a better future, as well as more feedback on Matt’s net zero home build motivations and results. Does wind energy really blow?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, The Real Story Behind US Wind's HUGE Losses youtu.be/77dZGh34aX8?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback24:31 - US Wind's HUGE Losses Discussion
238: No Regrets! Living in a Net Zero Home (1 Year Later) Still TBD Podcast 2024-10-02 | Matt and Sean talk about one year in Matt’s net zero house (with Sean living in the walls). Was it worth it? Plus, a little sidetrack talking about existential dread and AI.AI Podcasters: reddit.com/r/notebooklm/comments/1fr31h8/notebooklm_podcast_hosts_discover_theyre_ai_notWatch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, What I Learned After 1 Year in My Net Zero House youtu.be/bjjFcsTTNfU?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7HT9O73K9oYUe19eS-wjxXJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro00:53 - AI Podcasters09:26 - Wind Farm Episode Feedback14:02 - Matt's House 1 Year Later Discussion
237: Wind Farm Woes - China’s Mistake? Still TBD Podcast 2024-09-25 | Matt and Sean talk about wind farms, expectations, and corrections. How much wind is too much wind?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, The World’s Largest Wind Farm has a Tiny Problem youtu.be/8R19I8rdyR4?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi5L-NMz3MT-4pT2cJFi1stzJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback16:31 - Gansu's Wind Farm Discussion
236: Matt’s Canada Trip - Everything Electric Show 2024 Still TBD Podcast 2024-09-18 | Matt and Sean talk about feedback on solid state batteries, and also discuss Matt’s trip to Vancouver to the Everything Electric Show 2024.Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback14:05 - Everything Electric Discussion
235: The State of Solid State Batteries - QuantumScape Interview Still TBD Podcast 2024-09-11 | Matt spoke to Dr. Tim Holme, Co-Founder and CTO of QuantumScape, about solid state batteries and some interesting news coming out of QuantumScape. Does this sound like a good step forward for solid state batteries’ path to the market?For more information on the QuantumScape and PowerCo deal: https://undecided.link/QuantumScapePowerCoDealWatch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Solid State Batteries are Closer Than You Think youtu.be/gG2_5GMWf1E?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQWatch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Incredible Battery Breakthroughs to Watch youtu.be/EbFRp7K1z2o?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi6ObB8Ao0IpRhOgYO27wbSdJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro02:42 - Dr. Tim Holme Interview
234: Under Pressure - Compressed Air Batteries Still TBD Podcast 2024-09-04 | Matt and Sean talk about the pressures of entering the compressed air energy storage market. Is there a market here or is it all full of hot air?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How Compressed Air Batteries are FINALLY Here youtu.be/VS05y9mQgbw?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback16:06 - CAES Discussion
233: Age Defying Battery - CATL’s Latest News Still TBD Podcast 2024-08-28 | Matt and Sean talk about the longevity of energy storage and the feedback on CATL’s latest announcement around their energy storage system. It’s not a forever battery, but do you think it is moving things forward?For 20% off Everything Electric Canada tickets use the code: EEMATT20 https://undecided.link/everythingelectricWatch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How This New Battery is Changing the Game youtu.be/IEep_DuTt1o?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback09:29 - CATL Battery Discussion
232: Weird Solar Panel Technology - Algae Still TBD Podcast 2024-08-21 | Matt and Sean talk about weird solar panel technology … algae. It’s a topic that can really GROW on you. Yeah, I said it. Does this weird type of weird science interest you?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, The Weird Science Behind Living Solar Panels youtu.be/v8jsWkU6HdI?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi66M5ZJIZziqyRVVGmISv8ZJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback13:43 - Algae Solar Panels Discussion
231: A Closer Look at the O-Wind Turbine Still TBD Podcast 2024-08-14 | Matt spoke to Nicolas Orellana, Founder / CEO of O-Innovations, about their O-Wind Turbine. The turbine Nicolas designed can accept wind from any direction, horizontal or vertical, and is meant for chaotic wind in places like urban environments (think tops and sides of buildings!). Do you think this kind of innovation is worth exploring?Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro01:31 - O-Wind Interview
230: Battery Breakthroughs … Oh My Still TBD Podcast 2024-08-07 | Matt and Sean talk about the new models of batteries that might solve our growing storage issues … and what’s taking so long. What batteries would you add to the list?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Incredible Battery Breakthroughs to Watch youtu.be/EbFRp7K1z2o?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi6ObB8Ao0IpRhOgYO27wbSdJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback07:23 - Battery Discussion
229: Plastics and Solar EVERYWHERE! Still TBD Podcast 2024-07-31 | Matt and Sean talk about whether we have enough room for solar panels to power the world, and alternatives to plastics like mushrooms. It’s a double duty episode that will really grow on you. Sorry … couldn’t resist.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episodes;-5 BEST Alternatives to Finally Replace Plastic youtu.be/E-cnoSAaUa8?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi6ObB8Ao0IpRhOgYO27wbSd-Why Don’t We Put Solar on ALL Rooftops? youtu.be/gkUdfU41iUg?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro02:15 - Plastic Alternatives Discussion21:13 - Space for Solar Discussion
228: Solid State Batteries - Or Are They? Still TBD Podcast 2024-07-24 | On today’s episode of Still To Be Determined we’re talking about the Yoshino “Solid State” battery and some of the controversy around it. There’s a lot to talk about … and definitely more to come on this topic.Corrections:24:15 - The name of the company is TechInsights, not Tech Ingredients.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Solid State Batteries Are REALLY Here: Yoshino Power Station youtu.be/9AZRPItAsfA?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7HT9O73K9oYUe19eS-wjxXJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback09:07 - Yoshino Solid State Battery Discussion
227: The Future of Carbon Capture Still TBD Podcast 2024-07-17 | Matt interviews Dr. Sebastian Pohlmann from Up Catalyst about their work with carbon capture to produce products like graphite for batteries in a carbon neutral way. Carbon Capture is a divisive topic, but this approach might change your opinion. Could this be a good path forward?Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro03:39 - Dr Pohlmann's Interview
226: Home Battery Experiences - Are They Worth It? Still TBD Podcast 2024-07-10 | Matt and Sean talk about Matt’s new home battery, and viewers share their experiences. Why would you want one?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, My New Net Zero Home Battery Surprised Me youtu.be/Q7piAXkqvOM?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7FwYRnWkpCSkAeFOzrgh5hJoin and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback14:00 - Home Battery Discussion
225: AMA with Matt Ferrell Still TBD Podcast 2024-07-03 | Matt and Sean respond to your Ask Me Anything questions. There’s a wide array of topics in this one including, “why did the chicken cross the road?” Why indeed.Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback01:37 - What If You Started Again?08:21 - Thermal Storage Integration?10:58 - Hubitat?13:06 - Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road?15:16 - Future Engineering Topics?17:55 - Top 3 Theoretical Investments?
224: Quantum Dots Quantumania Still TBD Podcast 2024-06-26 | Matt and Sean talk about quantum dots, what they’re good for, and the future of solar panel technology. Are quantum dots really the best option?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode How Quantum Dots Solar Panels Could Change Everything youtu.be/81JgczyzXy8?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7Join and support our YouTube channel:youtube.com/channel/UC4-aWB84Bupf5hxGqrwYqLA/joinAudio Podcast Version: https://www.stilltbd.fm/Get in touch: undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: youtube.com/undecidedmf00:00 - Intro & Feedback10:21 - Quantum Dot Discussion
