Engineers develop flexible lithium battery for wearable electronics

Jan. 31, Science Daily: Shaped like a spine, new design enables remarkable flexibility, high energy density, and stable voltage no matter how it is flexed or twisted. The rapid development of flexible and wearable electronics is giving rise to an exciting range of applications. With this rise, demand has increased for high-performance flexible batteries. Up to now, however, researchers have had difficulty obtaining both good flexibility and high energy density concurrently in lithium-ion batteries.

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