yet ming chiang Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 30 May 2011 17:19:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 24M's Liquid Battery Can Be Filled With Sludgy Electrodes, Cuts Price in Half https://www.greenoptimistic.com/24m-battery-2-20110530/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/24m-battery-2-20110530/#respond Mon, 30 May 2011 17:19:00 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=18887 24M, a spin-off from battery maker A123 has published a paper which describes a new type of battery that would outperform any existing lithium ion unit designed for electric vehicles. Today's lithium batteries are bulky and heavy just because there's a lot of extra material in them that doesn't have anything with the storage of energy, but merely with supporting the active "ingredients."

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/24m-battery-2-20110530/feed/ 0 18887 New Mysterious Battery Technology From MIT Professor Cuts Price by 85% https://www.greenoptimistic.com/24m-battery-20100816/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/24m-battery-20100816/#respond Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:15:10 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=9165 Having received $6 million from ARPA-E and $10 million from venture-capital funding, 24M (whose name stands for "24 molar") is working with Rutgers University and MIT. Yet-Ming Chiang, the materials professor from MIT, who also founded A123 Systems, is behind the wheel and doesn't yet reveal any in-depth technical details about the new battery.

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