Researchers made a battery that can charge a phone in one minute

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i><b>Researchers made a battery that can charge a phone in one minute</b></i></span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS2aRJxgRQqlfpmv85HRTBJwYNPioXmGI1mejH3BFWZyOuGnOr0HhfV-JrsFC5VrR53tg22XUq8q_uvl6iDJUv2tlBcvn0vxg8zD6OYlEhVs-P8muQLPwsgeExUrZFRjvGyaqoL-TPbLjz/s1600/Researchers-made-a-battery-that-can-charge-a-phone-in-one-minute.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="358" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS2aRJxgRQqlfpmv85HRTBJwYNPioXmGI1mejH3BFWZyOuGnOr0HhfV-JrsFC5VrR53tg22XUq8q_uvl6iDJUv2tlBcvn0vxg8zD6OYlEhVs-P8muQLPwsgeExUrZFRjvGyaqoL-TPbLjz/s1600/Researchers-made-a-battery-that-can-charge-a-phone-in-one-minute.jpg" width="640"></a></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i>It's not perfect, but it's close</i></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i>Practical battery technology has been stagnant for far too long, but researchers at Stanford may have made a crucial breakthrough thanks to one thing: aluminum.</i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i>Compared with today's lithium-ion options, the researchers' aluminum-ion batteries are cheaper, safer, more flexible, and longer-lasting, they said in an article in the science journal Nature.</i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i>And two of them can charge a smartphone in as little as one minute.</i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i>So close</i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i>Aluminum has high energy storage capacity, low flammability and low cost, and by combining the metal with graphite cathodes (a happy accident, apparently) the scientists made viable batteries.</i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i>They have a low chance of catching fire or exploding, and since they use a liquid electrolyte, the new batteries can take the form of liquid-filled pouches that can be used in flexible technology like curved phones.</i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i>But although they can last for thousands more charge cycles than lithium batteries and charge fully in a fraction of the time, the aluminum batteries have a fatal flaw: the scientists have yet to work out how to make them produce enough voltage to be truly practical.</i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i></i></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><i>The researchers said they see the tech as "a new battery in its early days."</i></span></div> </div>

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