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EarthTechling, Steve Duda
Researchers at Clemson University have identified a promising new binder material for lithium-ion battery electrodes that they hope will boost energy storage capacity: seaweed.
The scientists believe alginate, a material extracted from common, fast-growing brown algae, could eliminate the use of toxic compounds now used to manufacture the components. . .View Full Article
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Battery Researchers Look to Seaweed
Source: EarthTechling, Steve Duda (9/21/11)
"Researchers at Clemson University have identified a promising new binder material for lithium-ion battery electrodes."
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