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September 9, 2011

Algae Polymer May Improve Battery Performance

Clemson University, Clemson University


Clemson Univ.

CLEMSON — By looking to Mother Nature for solutions, researchers have identified a promising new binder material for lithium-ion battery electrodes that not only could boost energy storage, but also eliminate the use of toxic compounds now used to manufacture the components.

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TAGGED: lithium ion batteries, polymers, algae

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