Silver Particles Key to Heart Health

Silver Particles Key to Heart Health

Nanotechnology will be instrumental in the future

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 10th, 2010
New Sensor Could Run Almost Perpetually

New Sensor Could Run Almost Perpetually

All it needs is the occasional exposure to light

A Good Mix: Nanocables and Batteries

A Good Mix: Nanocables and Batteries

Energy-storage devices could become more efficient

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 18th, 2010
Smaller Cars Are the Way to Fewer Emissions

Smaller Cars Are the Way to Fewer Emissions

Size and weight are the main factors that dictate fuel usage

Argonne Team Studies Lithium-Air Batteries

Argonne Team Studies Lithium-Air Batteries

The experts plan to replace gasoline soon

Digital Quantum Batteries to Outperform Lithium-Ion Ones

Digital Quantum Batteries to Outperform Lithium-Ion Ones

The devices have been proposed by UIUC experts

Experts Create Batteries from Paper and Nanotubes

Experts Create Batteries from Paper and Nanotubes

The devices are both printable and moldable

Paper Offers Foundation for Biodegradable Batteries

Paper Offers Foundation for Biodegradable Batteries

The storage devices are thin and flexible

CNT Defects Can Aid Supercapacitor Production

CNT Defects Can Aid Supercapacitor Production

The discovery has been made at UCSD

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 15th, 2009
Lithium-Sulfur Battery Research Gets a Boost

Lithium-Sulfur Battery Research Gets a Boost

The DOE is interested in the technology

Ionic Liquid Energy Storage Can Result in Metal-Air Batteries

Ionic Liquid Energy Storage Can Result in Metal-Air Batteries

Spin-off manages to secure funds to investigate the system

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 28th, 2009
New Zinc-Air Batteries to Hit the Stores

New Zinc-Air Batteries to Hit the Stores

They are more efficient than the lithium-ion variety

Nuclear Batteries One Step Closer

Nuclear Batteries One Step Closer

UMC researchers are behind the effort

Innovative Nickel-Lithium Battery Beats Lithium-Ion

Innovative Nickel-Lithium Battery Beats Lithium-Ion

It is also much safer to boot, experts say

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 23rd, 2009
How Batteries Can Store 10 Times More Energy

How Batteries Can Store 10 Times More Energy

They could use silicon nanotube electrodes

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 2nd, 2009
Rechargeable 'Chemical Fuel Tank' Benefits Hydrogen Cars

Rechargeable 'Chemical Fuel Tank' Benefits Hydrogen Cars

"Recycling" hydrogen from their containers is very difficult

Ultracapacitors to Boost Hybrid Battery Efficiency

Ultracapacitors to Boost Hybrid Battery Efficiency

They could bring costs to a reasonable level too

 
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