Sunday 15 March 2015

Silk could be new 'green' material for next-generation batteries

ENERGY TECH
Silk could be new 'green' material for next-generation batteries
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 13, 2015 - Lithium-ion batteries have enabled many of today's electronics, from portable gadgets to electric cars. But much to the frustration of consumers, none of these batteries last long without a recharge. Now scientists report in the journal ACS Nano the development of a new, "green" way to boost the performance of these batteries - with a material derived from silk. Chuanbao Cao and col ... more


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