Saturday, 30 August 2014

Rubber meets the road with new ORNL carbon, battery technologies

ENERGY TECH
Rubber meets the road with new ORNL carbon, battery technologies
Oak Ridge TN (SPX) Aug 29, 2014 - Recycled tires could see new life in lithium-ion batteries that provide power to plug-in electric vehicles and store energy produced by wind and solar, say researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory. By modifying the microstructural characteristics of carbon black, a substance recovered from discarded tires, a team led by Parans Paranthaman and Amit Naskar is d ... more


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