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Light Carbon Foam

May 21 , 2020 1652 days 979 0
  • The researcher from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed light carbon foam that will replace lead batteries. 
  • The carbon foam is easy to fabricate, non-toxic and affordable.
  • It is also useful to make heat sink, electromagnetic interference shielding in aerospace, electrode for lead-acid batteries, hydrogen storage and water purification systems.
  • The Carbon foams are porous. 
  • The pores in the batteries help increase efficiency. 

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