Porous Silicon Chip

  • Vanderbilt University

    New device stores electricity on silicon chips

    Silicon chip with porous surface next to the special furnace where it was coated with graphene to create a supercapacitor electrode. (Joe Howell / Vanderbilt)   Solar cells that produce electricity 24/7, not just when the sun is shining. Mobile phones with built-in power cells that recharge in… Read More

    Oct. 23, 2013