News articles tagged with 'anode'
Nanotech coatings produce 20 times more electricity from sewage
— 22 Jul 2010 09:50 | TechnologyEngineers at Oregon State University have made a significant advance toward producing electricity from sewage, by the use of new coatings on the anodes of microbial electrochemical…
Microbe power as a green means to hydrogen production
— 2 Jun 2010 15:09 | EnvironmentScientists have been hard at work harnessing the power of microbes as an attractive source of clean energy. Now, Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University researcher Dr Prathap…
Lithium-ion anode uses self-assembled nanocomposite materials to increase capacity
— 15 Mar 2010 15:49 | TechnologyA new high-performance anode structure based on silicon-carbon nanocomposite materials could significantly improve the performance of lithium-ion batteries used in a wide range of applications…
Silicon-coated nanonets could build a better lithium-ion battery
— 17 Feb 2010 13:38 | TechnologyA tiny scaffold-like titanium structure of Nanonets coated with silicon particles could pave the way for faster, lighter and longer-lasting Lithium-ion batteries, according to a team…
New material could expand applications and lower costs for solid oxide fuel cells
— 2 Oct 2009 13:48 | TechnologyA new ceramic material described in this week's issue of the journal Science could help expand the applications for solid oxide fuel cells - devices that generate electricity directly…
MIT virus battery could power cars, electronic devices
— 3 Apr 2009 12:45 | TechnologyFor the first time, MIT researchers have shown they can genetically engineer viruses to build both the positively and negatively charged ends of a lithium-ion battery…
New barrier coating offers savings for aluminium smelters
— 23 Feb 2009 11:34 | TechnologyA barrier coating developed through CSIRO's Light Metals Flagship offers aluminium smelters significant annual savings in reduced consumption of petroleum coke alone…
Coming soon: Improved lithium ion batteries?
— 20 Nov 2008 19:30 | ChemistryRechargeable lithium ion batteries provide portable devices that require a lot of energy, such as mobile telephones, digital cameras, and notebook computers, with power. However, their…
New insights into fuel cell that uses bacteria to generate electricity
— 3 Jan 2008 16:07 | BiologyResearchers at the Biodesign Institute are using the tiniest organisms on the planet 'bacteria' as a viable option to make electricity. In a new study featured in the journal Biotechnology…
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