Researchers at Nagaland University have developed a sustainable hydrogel membrane electrolyte using chitosan, a natural biopolymer, providing a safer and eco-friendly alternative to conventional liquid electrolytes used in energy storage devices.
This innovation is significant for supercapacitors, which are advanced energy storage systems capable of rapid charging and discharging with long operational life. Such technology has applications in renewable energy, electric vehicles and portable electronics, highlighting the role of green materials in future energy solutions.
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