May 16, 2025
Scientists at Linkoping University, Sweden, have created a stretchable and adaptable battery that has numerous potential applications including being incorporated into wearable gadgets. This battery has a texture that is similar to that of toothpaste and can be moulded into any shape. Scientists used a residual material from the production of paper called lignin and conductive plastics to create it. This battery can be recharged numerous times and scientists are working towards enhancing its voltage.
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