Sentences with phrase «other battery technologies»

What I'd like to see is Samsung, Apple, and the other tech giants investing in other battery technologies because lithium - ion clearly comes with too many drawbacks.

The energy storage industry continues to evolve, and though Durathon battery technology is well - suited for certain applications, today it is just not cost - effective enough to manufacture at a competitive price point compared to other battery technologies.

Not exact matches

Apple and other smartphone makers use a technology called lithium ion for their batteries.

«Just think of my grandpa, who could have his pacemaker powered remotely, or my other grandpa, who can't hear if he forgets to change his hearing - aid battery,» she notes of the technology's broad potential.

The company plans to produce more chiller - battery pairs as demand rises, and Grama and White hope to apply their technology to cool vegetables and other perishable food items.

The innovation is especially significant for small devices, Hunter says, because other energy - storage technologies — such as fuel cells, batteries, and flywheels — tend to be less efficient, or simply too complex to be practical when reduced to very small sizes.

The President's initiative will empower young men and women to invent and commercialize advanced energy technologies such as efficient and cost effective methods for converting sunlight to electricity and fuel, carbon capture and sequestration, stationary and portable advanced batteries for plug - in electric cars, advanced energy storage concepts that will enable sustained energy supply from solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources, high - efficiency deployment of power across «smart grids,» and carbon neutral commercial and residential buildings.

Chu highlighted the department's biggest new research initiative, a set of eight new Energy Innovation Hubs, each one focused on a different energy - related challenge: solar electricity; fuels produced directly from sunlight; batteries and other kinds of energy storage; carbon capture and storage; new technologies for the electrical grid; efficient buildings; extreme materials; and modeling and simulation.

Many other battery - free technologies that rely on ambient energy sources, such as temperature sensors or an accelerometer, conserve power with intermittent operations.

The early - warning technology can also be used in zinc, aluminum and other metal batteries.

«That will require inexpensive batteries and other low - cost technologies big enough to store surplus clean energy for use on demand.»

The new technology is designed for conventional lithium - ion batteries now used in billions of cellphones, laptops and other electronic devices, as well as a growing number of cars and airplanes.

Now a team of Stanford researchers has looked at the «energetic cost» of manufacturing batteries and other storage technologies for the electrical grid.

«We looked at the additional burden that would be placed on the solar and wind industries by concurrently building out batteries and other storage technologies,» said Dale, the lead author of the study.

Relative to other rechargeable battery technologies, they offer a good combination of cost and energy density, a measure of how much electricity can be stored in the battery per pound.

You don't, of course, but with the technology that the Archer group has put forth, creating a highly efficient lithium metal battery for a cellphone or other device could be reality in the not - too - distant future.

Sumitomo has since demonstrated vanadium technology in at least 15 other implementations, including a 170 - kilowatt battery at a wind farm in Hokkaido.

The agency is also putting big green toward a host of other emission - lowering projects, including better batteries ($ 2 billion), geothermal technologies ($ 400 million) and carbon capture and storage ($ 3.4 billion).

The underlying technologies of high temperature storage and thermophotovoltaic conversion could also be used to produce grid - scale batteries able to rapidly supplement other power sources by storing heat for quick conversion to electricity.

After all, the AeroVironment engineers would face the same obstacle that had short - circuited the other efforts: the sad state of battery technology.

Other versions of this technology cause battery destruction when exposed to heat or light.

This year's list includes autonomous vehicles, blockchain (the technology behind BitCoin), next - generation batteries and a number of other technologies that are beginning to make their mark.

These properties promise revolutionary technology, including advanced optical electronics for screens, high - functioning photovoltaic cells, and enhanced batteries and other energy storage devices.

High - capacity, long - life batteries; fuel cells; the high - efficiency «smart» electricity grid; clean coal and other technologies can help improve the environment, increase efficiency and conserve energy.

They interviewed teachers who had done 1TWO1 pilots, gathered feedback from the technology staff on battery life and other issues, and used what they learned to bring in a handful of devices.

There also are new - technology startups such as Sakti3, which is developing promising solid - state technology batteries with backing from General Motors and others.

It shouldn't take a Wall Street analyst to figure out that an automaker spending part of its hefty profits from pickup trucks and SUVs to develop battery electric vehicles with range and recharge times that will attract mainstream buyers has a much better future than a small upstart automaker with enviable advanced technology, but no way to pay for its development other than by raising more capital.

Porsche will, however, share battery technology with other brands within the VW Group.

It's an experience unlike any other, thanks to the 100 % electric motor powered by some of the most advanced battery technology in the world.

This drives battery electric fanatics crazy and prompts Tesla to send managers to CARB meetings to lobby for other automaker's technology to be restricted.

This beneficial spiral of decreasing weight, reduced size and complexity and increased performance continues with the IMA nickel - metal hydride battery pack (a technology Honda pioneered in its EV PLUS electric car), which is also smaller and lighter in weight than the ones used in other hybrid systems.

[45] Other features include a 42.4 kWh liquid cooled lithium - ion battery pack, a need - based energy management system, LED technology used for all lighting units, independent cooling system for each axle; doors, covers, sidewalls and roof in carbon fibre - reinforced plastic; 3 - mode flush gear selector (forward, reverse and neutral), instrument cluster with fold - out central display with integrated Audi MMI functions, climate control unit located to the right above the steering wheel, racing - inspired lightweight bucket seats, snow white and cognac interior colours, heat pump, climate control system; triangular double wishbones at the front axle and trapezoidal wishbones made of forged aluminum components at the rear axle, direct rack - and - pinion steering with speed - sensitive electromechanical steering boost, 235 / 35R19 front and 295 / 30R19 rear tires with a new blade design and the prototype version of an information processing system (car - to - x communication).

Kia's lithium - ion polymer battery technology is different from the standard lithium - ion cells in most other EVs, and affords better heat management.

«Acer has launched the Acer Allegro in France, making it Acer's first foray into the the worlld of the Windows Phone 7 operating system... The most interesting aspect, however, is the introduction of Fast Charge technology, which apparently charges the device's 1300mAh battery 2.5 times faster than the its other tablets and phones.»

Clove Technology also lists the original HTC Sensation for # 414, where the Dr. Dre In - Ear iBeats cost # 79.99 separately and for just the # 1.99 more, you get an updated CPU, better battery life and other improved musical features.

Moreover, other specs also include microSD card slot for up to 32 GB, LG's advanced LTE technology, enhanced user experience, and a largest - in - class 2150mAh rechargeable battery.

Other specs include a 6,000 mAh battery with Fast Charging technology, 4K video recording and Android 7.0 Nougat.

Platform: Android Ice Cream Sandwich OS Display: 3.5 inch TFT screen Screen resolution: 480 x 320 pixels Main camera: 5MP RAM: 512 MB Internal memory: 4 GB, expandable up to 32 GB via microSD card slot Processor: 1.2 GHz Intel Atom Lexington Z2420 CPU with Hyper - Threading Technology Graphics solution: 400 MHz GPU Connectivity: HSPA + Battery capacity: 1500mAh Others: dual SIM, HTML5 - compatible browser

Moreover, other specs also include built - in audio enhancement technology, wireless display (WiDi) which allows wireless streaming between connected media devices, microSD card slot supporting 32 GB, and 2000mAh rechargeable battery.

Moreover, other specs also include NFC (Near Field Communication), S - Force virtual 3D audio technology, LTE, microSD card slot and 6000mAh rechargeable battery.

Even better, as the battery charges to full the technology cuts the juice to ensure that your smart phone or other tech gadgets don't burn out too quickly.

It is easy to talk your way into these stocks despite their price: Tesla might revolutionize how we power everything, and supply their battery technology to other car companies.

The entire property makes use of old and modern alternative technology incorporating re-cycled water systems, advanced LED lighting powered by batteries and inverters, and other unique energy systems designed specifically to meet our base criteria... use minimal power without sacrificing the luxury experience, significantly reduce our consumption of fuel, reduce water usage and recover and re-use the water we use.

In our current gadget - centric culture, one limiting factor for mobile devices is the capacity of the batteries that power them, and while we haven't seen any massive improvements in battery technology (yet) which would allow us to go for days between charges, mobile solar chargers and battery backup systems seem to be the only solutions (well, other than to actually stop using them so much).

But the years - long Solar Impulse project, which began with a prototype in 2007, has helped advance battery designs and other lightweight, energy - efficient technologies and could lead to autonomous solar craft able to do remote sensing from the stratosphere for many months at a time, Borschberg told USA Today in a video interview at Kennedy airport.

My own personal investments include companies working on new batteries and other storage methods and advances in solar technology.

That's why people are building better batteries, flywheels, big balloons in lakes and other expensive new technologies.

The guarantees have gone to solar companies, battery companies and other ventures with clean energy technologies that are too untried to qualify for ordinary commercial financing.

Worthy research objectives include improved fuel cells, solar power, light - emitting diodes for lighting, intelligent buildings, carbon sequestration, advanced nuclear power, superconducting transmission lines, cellulosic biofuels, geothermal power, batteries and other energy storage technologies, super-efficient vehicles, and smart electricity grids.

In the far future, other novel battery technologies (e.g. zinc - air, lithium - sulphur, lithium - air) may become competitive for use in electric vehicles, and can theoretically deliver higher energy densities than lithium - ion chemistries are capable of.