Category Archives: Green Energy

Enhanced Lithium Based Batteries

Posted on March 29, 2011 by admin

“A lithium-ion battery electrode described in the journal Nature can deliver electricity several times faster than other such batteries. It could be particularly useful where rapid power bursts are needed, such as for laser weapons or hybrid race cars.” —More … Continue reading →

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High Energy Storage Battery for the Smart Grid

Posted on March 29, 2011 by admin

“Without a good way to store electricity on a large scale, solar power is useless at night. One promising storage option is a new kind of battery made with all-liquid active materials. Prototypes suggest that these liquid batteries will cost … Continue reading →

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Prelude to Synthetic Life Forms

Posted on March 29, 2011 by admin

Patentfox views this application as groundbreaking. The application discloses the synthesis of a minimal genome and the transfer of same into a host so as to create a new life form. The invention portends the use of engineered microorganisms for … Continue reading →

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Nanotube Arrays for Energy Storage

Posted on March 29, 2011 by admin

“Carbon nanotube arrays could be the basis of high-density energy storage devices and efficient chip cooling systems. The performance of such devices, however, depends on the quality of the nanotubes and the precise structure of the array.” More….. A patent … Continue reading →

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