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SMART ENERGY: The EV fleet: our future energy storage network
To make renewables work well our smart energy future is going to require lots and lots of battery storage, because if the wind's not blowing and the sun's not shining, where else will all the...
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SMART ENERGY: A wind up battery blows physicists away
Physicists toiling away at the University of Miami have some across a way to store energy that's just amazing - a spin battery, "charged" by applying a large magnetic field to nano-magnets in a device...
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SMART TRANSPORT: Electro transport, a battery powered motive force
Since I was a boy I've had a passion for flight, and being young of an age of limited resources the best access to fulfilling that was through models. I've always been into gliders, which...
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FACTS: Electrons, electrons everywhere, what's this got to do with my en...
Well plenty! You see, we literally live in a sea of them. Fundamentally we are made from them (and other atoms...), and we use a hell of a lot of them to do things for...
