Researchers believe they’ve discovered a new material structure that can improve the energy storage of capacitors. The structure allows for storage while improving the efficiency of ultrafast charging ...

A research team at Washington University in St. Louis has developed a technology that can create a capacitor with 19 times higher energy density than commercially available capacitors. According to ...

Capacitors are used in almost every electronic device to store and release energy when needed. This video explains how they ...

A new class of film capacitors constructed with ferroelectric polymers being developed by a team of materials scientists at Penn State University promise quicker power delivery from a lighter package ...

In power converters and power distribution networks (PDNs), mixing capacitors like high-inductance and high-capacity ...

Encapsulation technique exploits high-dielectric barium titanate to construct ceramic/polymeric caps A novel encapsulation technique will enable the coveted high-dielectric properties of barium ...

North Carolina State University physicists have recently deduced a way to improve high-energy-density capacitors so that they can store up to seven times as much energy per unit volume than the common ...

Find a downloadable version of this story in pdf format at the end of the story. HYBRID CAPACITORS, developed by Ioxus, are similar to lithium-ion batteries, but they retain a far superior cycle life ...

Researchers have discovered the means by which a polymer known as PVDF enables capacitors to store and release large amounts of energy quickly. Their findings could lead to much more powerful and ...