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Longer-Running Electric-Car Batteries
Silicon-nanotube electrodes may enable lithium-ion batteries to store 10 times more charge.
Laser-Triggered Chemical Reactions
Microcapsules in a mixture burst and release reactants on demand.
Nano Ink Boost for Silicon Solar
Inkjet-printed silicon increases solar-cell efficiency.
A Salt and Paper Battery
The simple, non-polluting battery could be used in compact devices.
Superefficient Solar from Nanotubes
Carbon nanotube photovoltaics can wring twice the charge from light.
Ultradense, 3-D Data Storage
Chips that use graphite show promise for storing more bits than flash memory.
Capsules for Self-Healing Circuits
Nanotube-filled capsules could restore conductivity to damaged electronics.
Recyclable Hydrogen Fuel Tanks
A new process makes regenerating hydrogen fuel more efficient.
A Liquid Design for Cheaper Fuel Cells
A platinum-free liquid cathode could cut fuel-cell costs by 40 percent.
Nano Printing Goes Large
A rolling nanoimprint lithography stamp could be used to print components for displays and solar cells.

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