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That paper was published in 2010. Here is a more recent comparison of Zinc Air vs. Li-ion (pre-Cowan University study) ...
https://eepower.com/market-insights/zinc-based-batteries-a-better-alternative-to-li-ion/#

No doubt a Zinc Air battery that's superior to Li-ion would have major repercussions.
WW zinc reserves are 3X that of Lithium.

Here's the Cowan University study referenced in wow's post...
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eom2.12394