3M's Silicon Anodes Could Boost Gadget Battery Life by 40 Percent [Batteries]

Graphite is a common choice for anodes in Li-Ion battery systems but doesn't store much charge for its bulk. However, 3M's newly-devised electrode could boost battery life and replace the soft-carbon material for good. More »

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