9 Jun
2009
9 Jun
'09
7:06 a.m.
On 8 Jun 2009 at 23:51, Brent Hilpert wrote:
With that said, a battery is not a capacitor. They
have a gross
similarity as electrical energy storage devices but the
electrochemical reactions of the battery result in very different
electrical characteristics and response than does the 'pure'
electrostatic nature of a capacitor.
Have you been following the mystery of eeStor? They claim a
capacitor with a better energy density than any secondary cell. They
seem to be using a high voltage (3Kv) on some sort of barium titanate
setup. It it's real, it'll be Very BIg News, but many think it's
unadulterated snake oil.
--Chuck