DocumentCode :
1477801
Title :
Batteries that go with the flow
Author :
Patel, Prachi
Volume :
47
Issue :
5
fYear :
2010
fDate :
5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
18
Lastpage :
18
Abstract :
If we´re ever to run our electric grid on the on-again, off-again power that wind and sun provide, we´re going to need better batteries. About half a dozen types of batteries are now grid-ready, but a 30-year-old technology known as a flow battery could be the best bargain.
Keywords :
Batteries; Copper; Detectors; Germanium; Optical computing; Optical devices; Semiconductor device noise; Superconducting integrated circuits; Superconducting photodetectors; Wire;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-9235
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.2010.5453127
Filename :
5453127
Link To Document :
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