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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20192 min read
Innovation Toronto: Make Your Own Supercapacitor with an Ordinary DVD
::Source: Innovation Toronto:: Enable a new generation of high-performance portable electronics and solar cells You are this close to the...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20192 min read
Nature: Super battery made from graphene
::Source: Nature Middle East:: Matthew Chalmers Better energy storage technologies are integral to developing more energy-efficient...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20194 min read
nano werk: Graphene supercapacitor holds promise for portable electronics
::Source: nano werk:: (Nanowerk News) Electrochemical capacitors (ECs), also known as supercapacitors or ultracapacitors, differ from...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20192 min read
MIT Technology Review: Burning Batteries
::Source: MIT Technology Review:: Source: “Laser Scribing of High-Performance and Flexible Graphene-Based Electrochemical Capacitors”...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20193 min read
New Atlas: DVD writer spins out graphene electrodes for new class of supercapacitor
::Source: New Atlas:: The wonders of graphene seem to know no bounds. Not only is it one of the strongest materials known, is both highly...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20194 min read
SupercapTech: Graphene LSG supercapacitor created with a DVD burner
::Source: SupercapTech:: UCLA researchers (University of California-Los Angeles) were able to produce graphene supercapacitor electrodes...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20192 min read
ExtremeTech: Graphene supercapacitors are 20 times as powerful, can be made with a DVD burner
::Source: ExtremeTech:: A team of international researchers have created graphene supercapacitors using a LightScribe DVD burner. These...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20194 min read
New Energy and Fuel: Build a super capacitor with a DVD burner
::Source: New Energy and Fuel:: The insightful and clever folks at UCLA have used a standard LightScribe DVD optical drive ($25+ and up...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20194 min read
ScienceDaily: Graphene supercapacitor holds promise for portable electronics
::Source: ScienceDaily:: Researchers have used a standard LightScribe DVD optical drive to produce electrodes composed of an expanded...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20192 min read
Chemistry World: DVD player burns graphene to disc
::Source: Chemistry World:: Producing a highly sought wonder material can be as easy as burning a DVD. That is according to chemists in...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20192 min read
Green Optimistic: LightScribe-Etched Graphene DVDs Making Supercapacitors Better Than Batteries
::Source: Green Optimistic:: I never found a true application to those LightScribe-enabled DVD writers, and although I have one in my...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20193 min read
Physics World: Laser writer makes graphene supercapacitors
::Source: Physics World:: A routine laser-writing technique has been used to create sheets of graphene on the surface of a DVD. The work...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20193 min read
Clean Technica: Make Your Own Supercapacitor with an Ordinary DVD
::Source: Clean Technica:: You are this close to the breakthrough energy storage technology of the next millennium if you a) have a...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 15, 20193 min read
ARS Technica: A supercapacitor in your optical drive: DVD-RW used to burn graphene capacitors
::Source: ARS Technica:: Reliable high-capacity energy storage is one of the major challenges we face in developing new electrical...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 14, 20196 min read
National Geographic: Supercapacitors Amp Up as an Alternative to Batteries
::Source: National Geographic:: Imagine charging your cell phone in just a few seconds. Or consider how transportation would be...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 14, 20195 min read
Slate: Unexpectedly Amazing Carbon-Based Energy Form
::Source: Slate:: Batteries are terrible. Compared to many other methods of storing energy, especially fossil fuels, batteries aren’t...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 14, 20192 min read
AAAS: New Technique Could Make Supercapacitors More Competitive with Batteries
::Source: AAAS:: The laser inside a standard DVD drive can be used to produce sheets of carbon a single atom thick, which store nearly as...
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Maher El-Kady
Aug 14, 20194 min read
EurekAlert: Researchers develop graphene supercapacitor holding promise for portable electronics
::Source: EurekAlert:: Electrochemical capacitors (ECs), also known as supercapacitors or ultracapacitors, differ from regular capacitors...
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