tobacco mosaic virus Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:42:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Tobacco Virus Could Enhance Lithium Ion Batteries' Capacity Tenfold https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tobacco-mosaic-virus-battery-20101207/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tobacco-mosaic-virus-battery-20101207/#respond Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:42:20 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=12235 Viruses, even if they have a bad reputation as the most versatile and destructive forces for anything alive, have their good parts, too. Now, for instance, an interdisciplinary team of scientists from the University of Maryland have a clue on how to use a virus called TMV (Tobacco Mosaic Virus) to enhance lithium ion batteries' capacity tenfold. And they're not joking.

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