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Cartilage-inspired nanocoating promises longer-lasting batteries
Original: Researchers develop new cartilage-inspired polymer nanocoating to substantially extend battery lifespan meaning your hea
Researchers have developed a new polymer nanocoating inspired by cartilage that substantially extends battery lifespan. The coating could allow small devices such as hearing aids to run far longer before their batteries degrade, prompting jokes that hearing aids may now outlast the wearer's knees. The finding is drawing attention for its potential to improve everyday electronics and reduce battery waste.
Why now: The promise of significantly longer-lasting batteries in everyday devices is a striking practical advance that sparks both interest and humour.
EurekAlertcartilage-inspired polymer nanocoating
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- Researchers develop new cartilage-inspired polymer nanocoating to substantially extend battery lifespan meaning your hearing aids may now outlast your knees https://www. eurekalert.org/news-releases/1… · HollyCo26588808@universeodon.com · 3
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