High Performing Battery is also a Rehydration Solution
Biodegradable Cryogenic Energy Storage Device that Doubles as an Electrolyte to Treat Dehydration in the Most Inhospitable Environments
Tags: National University of Singapore, Singapore, Energy & Environment, Wellness, Safety & Fitness
This invention is a groundbreaking biodegradable cryogenic energy storage device that doubles as an electrolyte to combat dehydration. Crafted with components like edible active charcoal and oral hydration salts, it functions in extreme temperatures from -194°C to +75°C, marking a significant improvement over existing supercapacitors and batteries. Beyond powering sensors in harsh environments, its electrolyte effectively addresses acute dehydration, serving as a life-saving measure in inhospitable conditions, anywhere on earth or space. This dual-purpose device, embodying high performance and biocompatibility, stands as a versatile solution for energy storage and hydration needs
IP Type or Form Factor: Material; Device
TRL: 3 - proof of concept with needs validated
Industry or Tech Area: Battery Storage & Portable Power; Health & Safety
