Green Car Congress
JANUARY 30, 2012
A team from Stanford University and Ruhr-Universität Bochum have demonstrated the novel concept of a “desalination battery” that uses an electrical energy input to extract sodium and chloride ions from seawater and to generate fresh water. in seawater; step 4, exchange to new seawater. Credit: ACS, Pasta et al. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 20, 2022
In the approximate six months between the first round in May of last year and the final round in November, engine performance was improved to levels comparable to gasoline engines, with a 24% increase in power output and 33% increase in torque, along with successful control over abnormal combustion. ORC ROOKIE Corolla H2 Concept.
Green Car Congress
JULY 26, 2010
The work is in conjunction with the ongoing development of hybrid concepts already in regular production. But such a concept only makes sense if it offers product qualities typical of a Porsche. The flywheel power storage system is recharged whenever the driver applies the brakes. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 25, 2018
A paper describing the development is published in the journal Nature Energy.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 23, 2011
The technology can make use of EV traction batteries as part of a residential power storage system. In proof-of-concept trials, Sharp succeeded in using a battery pack in a commercially available iMiEV to supply 8 kW of power—enough to power electrical appliances in an average household.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 15, 2012
GM and ABB partnered to produce a prototype back-up power storage unit that repackages five used Volt batteries into a modular unit that becomes an uninterruptible power supply and grid power balancing system. a community energy storage system—built from five used Chevrolet Volt batteries. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 17, 2013
An alternative, potentially more beneficial route is to produce truly multifunctional materials, consisting of multifunctional composite constituents that simultaneously and synergistically provide structural and electrochemical energy storage functions. It is lighter than a standard boot lid, saving on both volume and weight.
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