Researchers have also been working
on flexible batteries to work with bendable electronics.
Not exact matches
Because it can operate
on AA
battery power as well as fusing an AC adaptor for an outlet, it is much more
flexible than some models which are corded electric only.
This approach greatly simplifies manufacturing, and also makes
batteries that are
flexible and resistant to damage, says Chiang, who is senior author of a paper in the Journal of Power Sources analyzing the tradeoffs involved in choosing between solid and flow - type
batteries, depending
on their particular applications and chemical components.
To test their design, the researchers applied the
battery paints
on ceramic bathroom tiles, glass, a
flexible transparency film, stainless steel and the side of a beer stein.
While the current prototype is
on the scale of a hearing aid
battery, the team hopes their breakthrough could lay the groundwork for powerful, thin,
flexible, and even transparent metal - free
batteries that could support the next wave of consumer electronics.
«Additionally, most of the reported
flexible batteries are based
on flammable organic or corrosive electrolytes, which suffer from safety hazards and poor biocompatibility for wearable devices, let alone implantable ones.»
The
flexible platform is planned to support either front, rear or four - wheel drive, with either one or two electric motors and a scalable
battery, mounted low down within its flat floor structure, operating
on an 800 - volt electrical system that can provide rapid charging.
3D printed
batteries that are
flexible and can be printed
on a screen protector is especially compelling.
This creation was built by mounting a
flexible photovoltaic
battery on to the back of a sheet of
flexible e-paper and the end result is nothing short of surprising, as it can be rolled up, but also charged without requiring power from a wall plug.
The Adam is an Android based 10.1 - inch slate using Pixel Qi «s 3qi display technology for indoor and outdoor use; based
on NVIDIA's Tegra 2 chipset — itself a source of delay rumors — it promises to be an arguably more
flexible alternative to Apple's iPad while supporting 1080p HD video and longer
battery life.
The bottom cylindre provides hold and a kickstand with
flexible tilt angles, and
on the inside it holds a
battery that can power these tablets up to 18 hours.
Moreover, the Earl runs
on Google Android 4.1 Jelly Bean mobile operating system, and comes with i.MX 6 DualLight Cortex A9 1 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, 16 GB internal memory,
flexible 6 - inch E-ink screen with 1024 x 768 pixels resolutions, glove friendly IR touchscreen, additionally, other specs also include WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, GPS + GLONASS, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, temperature, barometer, humidity, anemometer, microSD card slot, AM / FM / SW / LW radio, and IR blast, apart from that, the built - in rechargeable
battery offers over 20 hours of
battery life.
For adventurers and advanced users though this is truly inspiring tablet that offers an incredibly complete and fast browsing experience, long, long screen -
on battery life,
flexible connectivity and external expansion options.
INVEST IN DEVELOPING ADVANCED VEHICLES AND PUT 1 MILLION PLUGIN ELECTRIC VEHICLES
ON THE ROAD BY 2015: As a U.S. senator, Barack Obama has led efforts to jumpstart federal investment in advanced vehicles, including combined plug - in hybrid / flexible fuel vehicles, which can get over 150 miles per gallon of gas As president, Obama will continue this leadership by investing in advanced vehicle technology with a specific focus on R&D in advanced battery technolog
ON THE ROAD BY 2015: As a U.S. senator, Barack Obama has led efforts to jumpstart federal investment in advanced vehicles, including combined plug - in hybrid /
flexible fuel vehicles, which can get over 150 miles per gallon of gas As president, Obama will continue this leadership by investing in advanced vehicle technology with a specific focus
on R&D in advanced battery technolog
on R&D in advanced
battery technology.
They added that subsidy - free renewables will have a negative impact
on baseload power generation, such as natural gas and nuclear, but boost the business case for
flexible assets, such as peaking plants,
battery storage and demand response.
The FFZero1 is based
on a
flexible chassis that can be made longer or shorter to include a varying number of
battery packs (and thus different sized cars).
At $ 99.95, the kit is the same price as the Juice Pack above, but it's more
flexible since the same
battery pack can be used with countless other Charge Station cases
on other phones.
Along with Samsung's trademark Edge features such as the
flexible screen technology and a curved effect
on the sides, you also get additional benefits such as an upgraded camera, extra
battery life, microSD card slot along with the remarkable waterproof design.
- 2.5 D curved glass is missing for some reason - Poor
battery life -
Flexible SIM tray is annoying to insert - AR and VR content heats up the device considerably, limiting the duration you can enjoy your jaunt out of reality with throttling - Always -
on Panel feature could use some polishing to make it relevant - Very pricey
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is the ace up the sleeve of the Nexus 6P: as well as introducing features like improved
battery performance, Google Now
on Tap and native support for fingerprint recognition, it builds
on the Material Design launched with Lollipop to create a colourful and
flexible interface that makes iOS look rather drab and static in comparison.
Apple's
flexible AMOLED touchscreen can distinguish between light taps and deep presses, which it calls Force Touch, but requires a lift - to - wake gesture in order to turn it
on in an effort to save precious
battery life.