Battery News

Posted November 17, 2008:

• 'Powerhouses' From Living Cells -- Mitochondria -- Power New Explosives Detector

Posted November 4, 2008:

• Light Weight Hydrogen 'Tank' Could Fuel Hydrogen Economy

Posted November 2, 2008:

• Detecting Tiny Twists With A Nanomachine

Posted October 1, 2008:

• Loss Of The Protein Target Of Lithium Disrupts Normal Mouse Embryonic Heart Development

Posted September 25, 2008:

• Want Better Mileage? Simple Device Which Uses Electrical Field Could Boost Gas Efficiency Up To 20%

Posted September 24, 2008:

• Promising Possibility For Treatment Of Esophageal Carcinoma

Posted September 22, 2008:

• Preventing Forest Fires With Tree Power: Sensor System Runs On Electricity Generated By Trees

Posted September 15, 2008:

• Flower-Shaped Nanoparticles May Lead To Better Batteries For Portable Electronics
• New Rechargeable Lithium Batteries Could Jump-Start Hybrid Electric Car Efficiency

Posted September 9, 2008:

• Fuel-Saving Designs Improve Efficiency Of Hydraulic Systems

Posted August 14, 2008:

• Energy Storage For Hybrid Vehicles

Posted August 7, 2008:

• Promising Lithium Batteries For Electric Cars

Posted June 13, 2008:

• Microchip Sets Low-Power Record With Extreme Sleep Mode

Posted May 16, 2008:

• Improved Ion Mobility Is Key To New Hydrogen Storage Compound

Posted May 15, 2008:

• Fuels Cells: New Material Increases Power Output By More Than 50 Percent

Posted April 12, 2008:

• Wireless EEG System Self-Powered By Body Heat And Light

Posted April 11, 2008:

• More Safety For Cell Phone Batteries
• Not All Smoke Alarms Created Equal

Posted April 10, 2008:

• Sweet Nanotech Batteries: Nanotechnology Could Solve Lithium Battery Charging Problems

Posted March 30, 2008:

• Sensors For Bat-Inspired Spy Plane Under Development

Posted March 28, 2008:

• Portable Hydrogen-Generating Power System Could Lighten Soldiers Load

Posted March 19, 2008:

• Shells Inspire Nano-Battery Research For Cell Phones, PDAs
• Clean-Vehicle Research Initiative Making Progress: Midcourse Shift in Strategic Plan Needed

Posted March 18, 2008:

• Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Mark Robotic First For British Antarctic Survey

Posted March 3, 2008:

• Biological Electron Transfer Captured In Real Time

Posted February 25, 2008:

• New Electrodes May Provide Safer, More Powerful Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Batteries

Posted February 18, 2008:

• Improved Polymers For Lithium Ion Batteries Pave The Way For Next Generation Of Electric And Hybrid Cars

Posted February 7, 2008:

• Knee Brace Generates Electricity From Walking

Posted February 4, 2008:

• Energy-Efficient Microchip Could Result In Cell Phones Staying Charged 10 Times As Long, Self-Charging Electronics

Posted January 18, 2008:

• UltraBattery Sets New Standard For Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Posted January 3, 2008:

• Making Lithium-Ion Batteries For Mobile Devices More Efficient

Posted December 19, 2007:

• New Nanowire Battery Holds 10 Times The Charge Of Existing Ones

Posted December 17, 2007:

• Toward Improving The Safety Of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Posted December 3, 2007:

• Car Prototype Generates Electricity, And Cash

Posted November 27, 2007:

• Smarter Energy Storage For Solar And Wind Power

Posted October 26, 2007:

• High-Tech Textiles Pave The Way For Glowing Garments

Posted October 23, 2007:

• Laptop And Digital Camera Memory Devices Improved With Nanotechnology

Posted October 19, 2007:

• New Wireless Bridge Sensors Powered By Passing Traffic

Posted September 6, 2007:

• Higher Social Skills Are Distinctly Human, Toddler And Ape Study Reveals

Posted August 23, 2007:

• Lithium Batteries For Hybrid Electric Cars

Posted August 21, 2007:

• Cow-Powered Fuel Cells Grow Smaller, Mightier

Posted August 14, 2007:

• Bendable Batteries: Storing Power In A Piece Of Paper

Posted July 18, 2007:

• Lithium For Pediatric Bipolar Disorder?

Posted July 2, 2007:

• High-Performance Energy Storage

Posted June 28, 2007:

• New Cost-Efficient Method For Creating Portable Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Posted May 23, 2007:

• Hydrogen Breakthrough Could Open The Road To Carbon-Free Cars

Posted May 7, 2007:

• New 'Layered-Layered' Materials For Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

Posted April 13, 2007:

• NASA's Mars Global Surveyor Loss: Battery Failure, Computer Error Blamed

Posted April 2, 2007:

• Researchers Predict 'Nanobattery' Performance

Posted March 25, 2007:

• Sugar Could Power IPods, Cell Phones And Other Electronics More Efficiently

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