Novel microbatteries have incredible power capabilities and can even jump a dead car

06/17/2014 - 00:00


By Liz Ahlberg -

Though they be but little, they are fierce. The most powerful batteries on the planet are only a few millimeters in size, yet they pack such a punch that a driver could use a cellphone powered by these batteries to jump-start a dead car battery – and then recharge the phone in the blink of an eye. 

READ MORE ON UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS