Lithium Ion Battery breakthrough promises 100-fold boost in performance

Lithium Ion Battery breakthrough promises 100-fold boost in performance
Researchers have developed a new advanced Lithium Ion battery that will allow mobile phone and laptop computers to be fully charged in seconds. Electric car batteries may be charged in as little as five minutes, removing one of the main barriers to wider uptake of EVs. Solar and wind power generation could also benefit as better batteries could be used to store surplus energy…

Tags: Batteries, Battery Electric Vehicle, Laptop, Lithium-ion, MIT, Mobile Phone, Solar, Wind Power

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Lithium Ion Battery breakthrough promises 100-fold boost in performance Researchers have developed a new advanced Lithium Ion battery that will allow mobile phone and laptop computers to be fully charged in seconds. Electric car batteries may be charged in as little as five minutes, removing one of the main barriers to wider uptake of EVs. Solar and wind power generation could also benefit as better batteries could be used to store surplus energy… Tags: Batteries, Battery Electric Vehicle, Laptop, Lithium-ion, MIT, Mobile Phone, Solar, Wind Power Related Articles: MIT develops new fast-charging battery technology ideal for automobiles Silver-Zinc batteries shape up to the Lithium-Ion incumbents Hitachi’s new lithium ion-powered drill ZPower’s silver-zinc rechargeable batteries promise efficiency gains Subaru doubles the battery range on its electric car concept New battery recharges in one minute