Shaken and Stirred: MicroGen and Cornell Agree to Create 'Self-Charging' Batteries from Ambient Vibration
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 08:49
in Physics & Chemistry
To serve a world bent on gaining autonomous power for wireless sensors, MicroGen Systems LLC, of Ithaca and Cornell University's Energy Materials Center (emc2) have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop "self-charging" batteries - that use background shaking and stirring for their energy source.