Dip ordinary paper into ink infused with nanotubes and nanowires to create an instant battery (Science Daily)

Dip an ordinary piece of paper into ink infused with carbon nanotubes and silver nanowires, and it turns into a battery or supercapacitor. Crumple the piece of paper, and it still works. Researchers see many uses for this new way of storing electricity.
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This entry was posted on Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 at 10:56 am and is filed under Technology.