Tag: Battery
UBC Researchers Develop Stretchy, Washable Batteries for Medical Wearables
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have created a flexible waterproof battery that is durable enough to undergo multiple wash cycles. The battery...
UC Boulder Scientists Develop Self-Healing Device That Can Power Wearables
Wearable technology is here to stay. With so many different types of wearables in the market, consumers demand a good battery life for their...
MAX20361: Smallest Solar Harvester Increases Runtime for Wearables and IoT Applications
Designers are often challenged with the tradeoff between small size and long runtime for wearable and IoT applications. Addressing that challenge is MAX20361, a...
Energy Harvesting Nanogenerators Offer New Option For Monitoring Health
Wearable medical devices offer a convenient means of monitoring many physiological features of our body. These devices, which include insulin pumps, continuous heart rate...
PolyU Researchers Develop Flexible High-Energy Textile Lithium Battery for Wearables
Scientists at the Institute of Textiles and Clothing (ITC) at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have created a lightweight, highly flexible and high-energy Textile...
NGK’s Chip-type Ceramic Secondary Batteries Win CES 2019 Innovation Awards
Japanese firm NGK, well-known for spark plugs, has been named a CES 2019 Innovation Awards honoree for its EnerCera series of chip-type ceramic secondary...