AvatarBernie SvendsenResearchers get closer to solving lithium-ion battery life degradationverified_publisherVentureBeat - Frank Palermo, VirtusaAs anyone with a smartphone, laptop or indeed a whole electric car will know, lithium-ion batteries degrade over time. Each time you charge and discharge the batteries, they lose a little capacity. Day to day you don’t really notice, but over a year, or two, it means being able to use your phone (or …
AvatarBernie Svendsen5 Applications For Graphene, The 'Wonder Material,' That Could Change The Way We Liveverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Dave SmithThe "super material" isn't ready yet, but it's going to make future technologies so awesome. Graphene, the pure carbon material that's just one atom thick and nearly transparent when laid out in sheets, manages to be roughly 200 times stronger than steel, even though it's 60,000 times thinner than …
