Batteries

 
Battery- Companies of Interest:
www.a123systems.com
A123Systems is one of the world’s leading suppliers of high-power lithium ion batteries using their patented Nanophosphate™ technology designed to deliver a new combination of power, safety and life.
www.vfuel.com.au
V-Fuel Pty Ltd is an Australian company with the Hi-Tech ability to commercialise the Vanadium Redox Battary (VRB) and also an exclusive worldwide license for the latest technology, the new Generation 2 VBr Battery.
 
Battery News:
www.sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily- top science news stories from the world's leading universities and research organizations. Battery news.
www.trnmag.com
Technology Research News is an independent publisher and news service dedicated to covering technology research developments in university, corporate and government labs.
www.ecogeek.org
EcoGeek's Power Storage News page.
 
Battery- Reports:
www.es.anl.gov
'Batteries are the key' – Argonne National Laboratory's Don Hillebrand interviewed in Newsweek. Manufacturers are scrambling to develop a battery that can power cars efficiently and safely. PDF.
 
Battery Research:
www.sandia.gov/ess
Sandia National Laboratories. The Energy Storage Systems Research Program is part of the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability at DOE.
www.trnmag.com
Technology Research News is an independent publisher and news service dedicated to covering technology research developments in university, corporate and government labs.
web.mit.edu
New virus-built battery could power cars, electronic devices MIT News Office, April 2, 2009. "For the first time, MIT researchers have shown they can genetically engineer viruses to build both the positively and negatively charged ends of a lithium-ion battery."
 

 

 
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