New research shows candle soot can power the lithium batteries in electric cars
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 - 07:50
in Physics & Chemistry
Burning a candle could be all it takes to make an inexpensive but powerful electric car battery, according to new research published in Electrochimica Acta. The research reveals that candle soot could be used to power the kind of lithium ion battery used in plug-in hybrid electric cars.