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Recharging your Bio-Batteries with a Can of Coke

  1. Ken Yeang

Article first published online: 6 MAR 2008

DOI: 10.1002/ad.656

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Architectural Design

Architectural Design

Special Issue: Versatility and Vicissitude

Volume 78, Issue 2, pages 134–135, March/April 2008

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Yeang, K. (2008), Recharging your Bio-Batteries with a Can of Coke. Archit Design, 78: 134–135. doi: 10.1002/ad.656

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  1. Issue published online: 6 MAR 2008
  2. Article first published online: 6 MAR 2008

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Keywords:

  • hydrogen-based fuel cells;
  • Toshiba;
  • NEC;
  • methanol fuel-cell-based laptops;
  • sugar for fuel;
  • Sony;
  • sugar-digesting enzymes;
  • sugar battery;
  • Moixa Energy Holdings Ltd;
  • ScottEVest;
  • solar-powered jackets;
  • Tactical 4.0;
  • Fraunhofer Institute (Germany);
  • NTT DoCoMo (Japan);
  • solar-powered mobile phone;
  • EEStor (Texas);
  • ‘ultracapacitator’;
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (New York);
  • paper battery;
  • carbon nanotubes

Abstract

A quiet revolution has taken place in the way we make and use batteries. Ken Yeang highlights the new ground that is being broken in the production of eco-friendly batteries. Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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