Scientists develop mobile phone battery that can be charged in just 10 seconds

A revolutionary mobile phone battery that recharges in 10 seconds instead of several hours has been created by scientists.

The new device charges 100 times as fast as a conventional battery and could also be used in phones, laptops, iPods and digital cameras within just two or three years, they say.

The same technology could even allow an electric car to be charged up in the same time that it takes to fill a conventional car with petrol – removing one of the biggest obstacles to green, clean motoring.

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One comment on “Scientists develop mobile phone battery that can be charged in just 10 seconds

  1. Harvey says:

    I wonder what the chemicals are in this battery? The ingredients in the Lithium battery are not the most life-sustaining. Just wondered???
    P.S. wonder what the internal temperature rise gets to?