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How to Prolong Phone Battery Life

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Making your phone battery last longer requires a combination of good usage and practices. Over the last few years, the use of powerful mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other portable electronics has been on the increase. With advanced features and functionalities, today’s … Continue ReadingHow to Prolong Phone Battery Life

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Minimizing Electric Shocks During Electric Vehicle Crashes

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An electric vehicle (EV) has several environmental and safety benefits than a fuel-based model. For one, the fire risks are lower because it does not carry dangerous fuels such as petrol which can ignite in the event of an accident. However, electric vehicles have a … Continue ReadingMinimizing Electric Shocks During Electric Vehicle Crashes

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Big Bluetooth Speakers

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The  Bluetooth speakers are portable, convenient, and comfortable to use around the house as well as outdoors. The wireless speakers can work with laptops, tablets, phones, and other Bluetooth enabled devices. In addition, their design, and Bluetooth sound quality, have improved over the years and they … Continue ReadingBig Bluetooth Speakers

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Robobees for Artificial Pollination of Crops and Rescue Missions

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Artificial pollination of crops could be the alternative solution to the dwindling populations of pollinator insects. Over the years, the population of butterflies, bees, and other crop pollinators has been on a rapid decline, risking the production of global food supplies. There are now lesser … Continue ReadingRobobees for Artificial Pollination of Crops and Rescue Missions

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Flow battery – the new rechargeable, non-toxic and scalable energy storage

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With the growth in investments in the renewable energy sector, need for efficient and cheap energy storage facilities has been on a sharp rise as this is critical in supporting the intermittent energy sources such as solar and wind. Researchers from Harvard have been working … Continue ReadingFlow battery – the new rechargeable, non-toxic and scalable energy storage

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Cheaper Electric Vehicle Batteries Come Sooner than Predicted

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Studies in the automotive industry have shown that majority of consumers would consider buying an electric vehicle (EV) – a vehicle powered by battery-operated electric motor – instead of conventional cars with gasoline powered engine. But it’s widely assumed that electric cars will never emerge … Continue ReadingCheaper Electric Vehicle Batteries Come Sooner than Predicted

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High Performance Silk based Lithium-ion Batteries

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Silk based lithium-ion batteries perform better, have a longer lifespan of over 10000 cycles. Lithium-ion batteries, also called Li-ion batteries, are incredibly popular, as we use them to power a variety of devices and equipment. From portable devices like smartphones and cameras, to power tools … Continue ReadingHigh Performance Silk based Lithium-ion Batteries

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Soil Based, Titanium Dioxide Lithium ion battery Lasts 20 years and Charges in 2 Minutes

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A titanium dioxide, Lithium-ion battery capable of charging super quickly to 70 percent in only two minutes, is being developed at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. The new soil based Lithium ion battery will last for 20 years, almost ten times longer than the current … Continue ReadingSoil Based, Titanium Dioxide Lithium ion battery Lasts 20 years and Charges in 2 Minutes

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Old Tires to build Cheap and Longer Lasting Lithium ion Batteries

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Old car tires are likely to find a new use in making super-dense anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. And offer extended life span for the batteries as compared to the current graphite based batteries. Demand for efficient; high-capacity and longer lasting batteries continues to rise, … Continue ReadingOld Tires to build Cheap and Longer Lasting Lithium ion Batteries