{"id":107015,"date":"2015-04-10T06:56:09","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T06:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=107015"},"modified":"2015-04-10T06:56:09","modified_gmt":"2015-04-10T06:56:09","slug":"a-mobile-phone-battery-that-recharges-in-60-seconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=107015","title":{"rendered":"A mobile phone battery that recharges in 60 seconds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Researchers at Stanford University in California have built a mobile phone battery that can be recharged in less than a minute.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Their prototype uses aluminium as a substitute for lithium cells.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;[The battery] has a reasonable capacity and a very long cycle life. It has no decay over hundreds of cycles, even thousands of cycles,&#8221; said Stanford graduate student Ming Dong.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There is one downside, however, as the battery only carries half the voltage of current batteries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Al Jazeera&#8217;s Tom Ackerman reports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Watch full report below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"420\" height=\"267\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&amp;isUI=1\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=4159649209001&amp;playerID=1513015402001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAmtVJIFk~,TVGOQ5ZTwJYzP5l-b5uZA0wXezQXHPxp&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&amp;isUI=1\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" flashvars=\"videoId=4159649209001&amp;playerID=1513015402001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAmtVJIFk~,TVGOQ5ZTwJYzP5l-b5uZA0wXezQXHPxp&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" base=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" name=\"flashObj\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" seamlesstabbing=\"false\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" swliveconnect=\"true\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source: Al Jazeera<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at Stanford University in California have built a mobile phone battery that can be recharged in less than a minute. Their prototype uses aluminium as a substitute for lithium cells. &#8220;[The battery] has a reasonable capacity and a very long cycle life. It has no decay over hundreds of cycles, even thousands of cycles,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":107019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-107015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-dr-akwasi-osei"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=107015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/107019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=107015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=107015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=107015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}