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Elcora awarded NSERC-ENGAGE grant to support development of graphene supercapacitors

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Factors such as high storage capabilities, need for power conservation, high performance supercapacitors for consumer and automotive applications, and additional capabilities such as moisture resistance, light weight and low equivalent series resistance are key drivers for supercapacitor market. billion by 2022 at a CAGR of 20.7%

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Test Report: One Electric Kridn Electric Motorcycle

Plug In India

The copper is on the inside - and so there are issues of heat evacuation as power increases. The peak power is 5 kW - and that is enough to set the adrenalin racing through the arteries. We have seen that happen in Indian cities - and also at a country level in places like Sri Lanka. You can easily match city traffic.

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Urban transport | Two wheels good | The Economist

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Emissions, however, are produced elsewhere, when the electricity used to power the vehicles is generated. But some advanced new bicycles can store energy when they brake, meaning they can go many times further, and some advanced new batteries can charge up in a fraction of the time.