New Carbon Material Shows Promise of Storing Large Quantities of Renewable Electrical Energy
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 - 16:07
in Physics & Chemistry
Engineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have achieved a breakthrough in the use of a one-atom thick structure called "graphene" as a new carbon-based material for storing electrical charge in ultracapacitor devices, perhaps paving the way for the massive installation of renewable energies such as wind and solar power. read more
Read the whole article on Science Blog
More from Science Blog
Related
- New carbon material shows promise of storing large quantities of renewable electrical energyTue, 16 Sep 2008, 13:45:54 EDT
- Activated graphene makes superior supercapacitors for energy storageThu, 12 May 2011, 16:24:26 EDT
- Storing green electricity as natural gasWed, 5 May 2010, 12:53:35 EDT
- Discovery opens door to efficiently storing and reusing renewable energySun, 31 Mar 2013, 9:31:37 EDT
- Researchers make breakthrough in the production of double-walled carbon nanotubesTue, 23 Dec 2008, 9:07:57 EST