If I had a blank cheque I’d … develop better batteries for renewable energy

By Maria Forsyth, Deakin University

Project: To develop better batteries for renewable energy Cost: Around $1.2 million per year (for a team of eight people across several disciplines)Timeframe: First generation technology within three years…

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13 February 2012

Batteries get the MRI treatment

New York UNiversity

Batteries could become lighter, safer and more versatile by examining their insides with new MRI techniques, claim scientists…

23 November 2011

Long-lasting lithium-ion batteries.

Northwestern University

Extending the life of lithium-ion batteries tenfold may now be possible thanks to researchers at Northwestern University…

10 October 2011

Sulphur improves battery capacity

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A battery that uses sulphur-coated nanofibers could improve storage capacity. Sulphur-coated hollow carbon nanofibers and…

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If I had a blank cheque I’d … develop better batteries for renewable energy

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Batteries get the MRI treatment

Long-lasting lithium-ion batteries.

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