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Tweaking batteries for faster electric cars

Tweaking batteries for faster electric cars


Faster and more powerful electric cars may now be possible by tweaking capacitors.
Scientists develop MRI for batteries

Scientists develop MRI for batteries


MRI has been extremely successful in visualizing disorders and assessing the body`s response to ther...
iPod nanos recalled fearing battery fire

iPod nanos recalled fearing battery fire


Technology giant Apple has launched an emergency worldwide recall of iPod nanos amid fears that thei...
Coming soon: 10X more effective phone batteries

Coming soon: 10X more effective phone batteries


Batteries using the new technology could charge up to 10 times faster.
Beware: Overheated laptop batteries a fire hazard

Beware: Overheated laptop batteries a fire hazard


Lithium in laptop batteries is a highly reactive metal that can burn or explode simply by being expo...
Now, nano-sized batteries to power mobiles!

Now, nano-sized batteries to power mobiles!


An Indian-origin scientist-led team in the US has packaged lithium ion batteries into a single nanow...
Coming soon: `Super batteries`

Coming soon: `Super batteries`


Graphene is the result of breaking down graphite, a cheap, readily available material commonly used ...
Storing sun`s heat in nanotubes batteries

Storing sun`s heat in nanotubes batteries


Carbon nanotubes can be used to store solar energy, and be recharged by exposure to the sun.
A T-shirt that charges cell phones

A T-shirt that charges cell phones


Telecom giant Orange has unveiled a prototype of a t-shirt, which uses noise-responsive technology t...
How to improve polymers for water purification

How to improve polymers for water purification


It finds vital usage in fuel cells, organic batteries, and reverse-osmosis water purification.
Batteries to store sun`s heat instead of electricity!

Batteries to store sun`s heat instead of electricity!


MIT researchers have discovered how a molecule works to store and release heat on demand.
Wax, soap `clean up obstacles to better batteries`

Wax, soap `clean up obstacles to better batteries`


A little wax and soap could help build electrodes for cheaper and better lithium ion batteries.
HP recalls notebook computer batteries

HP recalls notebook computer batteries


Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) has recalled notebook computer batteries after it was found they tend to ov...
Mystery of flammable laptop batteries `solved`

Mystery of flammable laptop batteries `solved`


Scientists claim to have solved the mystery of flammable laptop and cell phone batteries, by finding...
Getting closer toward lightweight batteries

Getting closer toward lightweight batteries


A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is developing a technology ...
Nanotechnology to turn paper into futuristic batteries

Nanotechnology to turn paper into futuristic batteries


Researchers find way to make lightweight paper batteries and supercapacitors cheaply by just dipping...
Nanotechnology may help turn fabrics, paper into lightweight batteries

Nanotechnology may help turn fabrics, paper into lightweight batteries


An engineer has found a way to manufacture lightweight paper batteries and supercapacitors.
Solar-powered rooftop batteries to electrify homes

Solar-powered rooftop batteries to electrify homes


Energy-starved India could soon use its abundance of sunlight to power one megawatt (1 MW)-capacity ...
Now, paper batteries to power laptops, drive cars

Now, paper batteries to power laptops, drive cars


Ordinary paper could one day be used as a lightweight battery to power the devices that are now enab...
Airwaves likely to power plane, car batteries

Airwaves likely to power plane, car batteries


Researchers are turning to airwaves to power batteries in airplanes and automobiles.