Defects In Carbon Nanotubes Could Lead To Improved Charge And Energy Storage Systems (redOrbit)

Most people would like to be able to charge their cell phones and other personal electronics quickly and not too often. A recent discovery made by UC San Diego engineers could lead to carbon nanotube-based supercapacitors that could do just this.
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This entry was posted on Saturday, November 21st, 2009 at 4:50 am and is filed under Technology.