All Articles Tagged As: batteries
 | Stanford engineer Yi Cui and his team have manufactured new energy storage devices out of paper and cloth, with a range of potential applications. Their research also has shown that using silicon nanowires to replace carbon anodes in lithium ion batteries can significantly improve their performance. ...> Full Article |
 | A team of engineers from the University of Pennsylvania has transformed simple nanowires into reconfigurable materials and circuits, demonstrating a novel, self-assembling method for chemically creating nanoscale structures that are not possible to grow or obtain otherwise. ...> Full Article |
University of Georgia researchers have developed a successful way to grow molecular wire brushes that conduct electrical charges, a first step in developing biological fuel cells that could power pacemakers, cochlear implants and prosthetic limbs. The journal Chemical Science calls the technique "a significant breakthrough for nanotechnology."
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 | His discovery is a 'proof of principle' of the existence of a 'spin battery' ...> Full Article |
The creation of long platinum nanowires at the University of Rochester could soon lead to the development of commercially viable fuel cells by providing significant increases in both the longevity and efficiency of fuel cells. Nanowire enhanced fuel cells could power many types of vehicles, helping reduce the use of petroleum fuels for transportation.
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Researchers create hybrid nanocables to improve lithium battery technology
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 | Chinese researchers have made progress in V2O5 hollow microspheres for high-performance cathode materials in lithium-ion batteries ...> Full Article |
Nanotechnology could solve lithium battery charging problems
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