Progress in the development of rechargeable batteries through nanotechnology
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 06:30
in Physics & Chemistry
Researchers are testing different ways of improving rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles and nanotechnology plays an important role in the development. The aim is to offer batteries that have fast charge and discharge rates as well as high stored energy per mass. This can make electric vehicles a competitive alternative to petrol-powered vehicles.