Category Archives: Green Energy

Nanoelectrodes Revolutionize Lithium Battery Capacity

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Editoral Team

MIT researchers have invented and filed a patent application on an enhanced energy storage battery that may revolutionize the utility of electric powered vehicles and portable electronic devices. The invention may increase the power density of a conventional lithium battery … Continue reading →

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What’s Inside the Bloom Box?

Posted on March 29, 2015 by Editoral Team

The NY Times, 60 minutes and other media have reported on the “Bloom Box” as a significant breakthrough in fuel cell technology. The Silicon Valley company, Bloom Energy, has received about $400 million of venture capital and has over 50 … Continue reading →

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Enhanced Lithium Based Batteries

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Editoral Team

“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 Editoral Team

“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 Editoral Team

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 Editoral Team

“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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