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Eco-friendly aqueous battery could last for centuries
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (290+ words) Eco-friendly aqueous battery could last for centuries'Notebookcheck Traditional batteries heavily rely on harsh, corrosive acids and alkalis that degrade internal components and pose severe environmental contamination risks upon disposal. To address this, researchers from the City University of Hong Kong…...
New organic molecule stores twice the energy and retains 99% capacity after nearly 200 cycles
3+ week, 2+ day ago (162+ words) The findings " published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society " highlight AzoBiPy's ability to undergo a reversible two-electron transfer. While most organic posolyte (positive electrolyte) molecules only exchange a single electron, AzoBiPy doubles this capacity. In laboratory tests, the…...
Chinese scientists create biodegradable, self-powered implant to fast-track muscle repair
3+ week, 4+ day ago (232+ words) Chinese scientists create biodegradable, self-powered implant to fast-track muscle repair'Notebookcheck Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have developed a fully biodegradable, self-powered implant capable of accelerating the repair of severe muscle injuries. This new device " detailed in the…...
Thomas Edison as a nanotech pioneer: The inventor likely produced graphene as early as 1879
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (408+ words) Thomas Edison as a nanotech pioneer: The inventor likely produced graphene as early as 1879Notebookcheck Thomas Edison is known for inventing the light bulb. Although it existed before Edison, the inventor made the light source truly suitable for mass production with…...