Jun
5
Electrical Wire That Acts Like a Battery
June 5, 2014 | Leave a Comment
University of Central Florida nanotechnology scientists Professor Jayan Thomas and his Ph.D. student Zenan Yu have developed a way to both transmit and store electricity in a single lightweight copper wire. Sounds incredible, but it may become a reality. Today electrical cables are used only to carry electricity. This is a very impressive research feat. […]
Feb
25
Is The Battery for Electric Vehicles Really Ready?
February 25, 2011 | 7 Comments
Trend Tracker, an automotive research company based in Wiltshire, England says car manufacturers’ expensive scramble to produce electric cars with limited ability would be better spent on long-term research to produce electric cars good enough to compete with regular ones. The key in that is compete – after the early adopters are sold, the rest […]