{"id":183263,"date":"2024-02-21T11:29:18","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T17:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/new-study-finds-sweet-spot-for-length-of-yarn-shaped-supercapacitors"},"modified":"2024-02-21T11:29:18","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T17:29:18","slug":"new-study-finds-sweet-spot-for-length-of-yarn-shaped-supercapacitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/new-study-finds-sweet-spot-for-length-of-yarn-shaped-supercapacitors","title":{"rendered":"New study finds \u2018Sweet spot\u2019 for Length of Yarn-shaped Supercapacitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-study-finds-sweet-spot-for-length-of-yarn-shaped-supercapacitors.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As interest in wearable technology has surged, research into creating energy-storage devices that can be woven into textiles has also increased. Researchers at North Carolina State University have now identified a \u201csweet spot\u201d at which the length of a threadlike energy storage technology called a \u201cyarn-shaped supercapacitor\u201d (YSC) yields the highest and most efficient flow of energy per unit length.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen it comes to the length of the YSC, it\u2019s a tradeoff between power and energy,\u201d said Wei Gao, corresponding author of a paper on the work and an associate professor of textile engineering, chemistry and science at NC State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not only about how much energy you can store, but also the internal resistance we care about.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As interest in wearable technology has surged, research into creating energy-storage devices that can be woven into textiles has also increased. Researchers at North Carolina State University have now identified a \u201csweet spot\u201d at which the length of a threadlike energy storage technology called a \u201cyarn-shaped supercapacitor\u201d (YSC) yields the highest and most efficient flow [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":707,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,1497,38,1977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-energy","category-engineering","category-wearables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/707"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}