Strategic Elements Ltd (ASX:SOR) and research partner The University of New South Wales (UNSW) have made a breakthrough in the generation of electricity.
Australian company Strategic Elements says it's made a step-change breakthrough in self-charging battery technology that harvests electrical energy from humidity in the air to directly power devices without ever needing to plug them in.
SOR Battery Ink Exceeds 4V From Moisture in Air
PERTH, Australia, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Strategic Elements Ltd (ASX:SOR) has achieved another significant milestone with its self-charging battery technology successfully generating an output of over 4V from moisture in the air over a testing period of approx. 5 hours. This was achieved through development of a prototype battery pack containing multiple connected battery ink cells.
The self-charging battery ink technology is being designed to generate electricity from humidity in the air or skin surface. It is being developed under a collaboration partially funded by a Federal Government grant with CSIRO and the University of New South Wales