Silly Putty material inspires better batteries: Silicon dioxide used to make lithium-ion batteries that last three times longer

Thursday, May 15, 2014 - 19:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Using a material found in Silly Putty and surgical tubing, a group of researchers have developed a new way to make lithium-ion batteries that will last three times longer between charges compared to the current industry standard.

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