alternative fuel source
Two electric motorcycles went head to head in a competition
Thursday, May 21st, 2009Two electric motorcycles went head to head in a competition to see which one would hold the title of the fastest electric motorcycle in the motorcross category.
The players included the Zero X motorcycle and the Quantya Track model. The battle took place at a special event for the two electric bikes. The event was part [...]
Carbon Nanotubes Could Lengthen Battery Life
Friday, April 10th, 2009Carbon nanotubes tiny tubular structures composed of a single layer of carbon atoms could lengthen the life of batteries, according to new research. Findings published in the current issue of Physical Review Letters suggest that the diminutive tubes can hold twice as much energy as graphite, the form of carbon currently used as an electrode [...]
Use of Lithium-ion Batteries for Large Scale Applications
Thursday, April 9th, 2009Implications
After nine years of research and billions of dollars of testing ideas it is obvious that there is no technology or manufacturing process extant or on the horizon that can bring to the market a practical, economically competitive, lithium-ion battery that can be used in a power train for an electrified private passenger carrying motor [...]
The newest profitable investment today
Tuesday, April 7th, 2009In an economic downturn people are looking for new and exciting investment opportunities “the next big thing” well the Carbon Nano Tube Battery is just that thing. For the past 200 years batteries haven’t progressed far beyond the basic design developed by Alessandro Volta in the 19th century, until now.
First to Market in this case [...]