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More Powerful Greener SILVER Zinc Battery - Coming to a phone near ear. Exploding Samsung phones no more! New batteries to be placed in all future electronics? (Imagine how much silver this industry would use and what would should happen to the price of silver as a result)
A silver-oxide or zinc battery uses silver oxide as the positive electrode (cathode), zinc as the negative electrode (anode) plus an alkaline electrolyte.
- 57-percent greater energy density then Li-ion
- 40-percent more run time
- 20-percent lighter
- no more exploding electronics
Source credits: zpower, wikipedia, batterypower online
Photo credit: fox8
Interesting! But the battery would be extremely expensive if it heavily rely on silver?