British vacuum firm Dyson has invested more than £ 10 in a new technology that can double the battery life of smartphones.
A University of Michigan
Off ti3 developed a new type of solid-
State batteries that can store twice the energy of a typical rechargeable battery.
This technology not only improves the time spent on smartphones, but also allows electric vehicles to travel more than 600 miles on a single charge.
Founder James Dyson said: "Sakti3 has made a leap in performance, which is not what battery technology can do at present.
"What makes the machine work properly is these basic technologies-batteries, motors. "Lithium-
Since the launch of the ion battery in 1991, little progress has been made, hindering the development of smaller, longer periods of time. Long-lasting gadgets
The Sakti3 battery uses a solid lithium electrode instead of a chemical liquid mixture to double the energy stored by the battery.
The company, which was founded eight years ago, also said it had lower battery manufacturing costs and longer life.
Other investors in Satki3 include American auto giant General Motors.