I can see the marketing lines now: Explosive new technology blows other battery competitors away! I'm not going to look it up, but I'm interested to see how much energy current batteries contain per volume compared to gasoline (not including engine). Have we reached 1/100 the power of gas yet? -Adam On Dec 19, 2007 9:51 PM, Apptech wrote: > Still lab scale but CLAIMS to increase Li battery capacity > 10 x over present by use of Silicon nanowires to increase > anode Lithium capacity > > http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2008/january9/nanowire-010908.html > > > A stunning trick - IF they can commercialise it. > > > Ref Matthew McMahon > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Moving in southeast Michigan? Buy my house: http://ubasics.com/house/ Interested in electronics? Check out the projects at http://ubasics.com Building your own house? Check out http://ubasics.com/home/ -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist