2013
21 Feb 2013
MC10
MC10 were founded in 2010 in the Boston area to commercialize conformable and/or stretchable electronics. The company has its roots in Prof John Roger's lab at the University of Illinois. The company has so far raised approx. $60 million venture capital funding. Their first product is a wearable sensor sold under the Reebok brand.2012
24 Jul 2012
New ultracapacitor delivers a jolt of energy at a constant voltage
A researcher from the University of West Florida has designed an ultracapacitor that maintains a near steady voltage.2011
3 May 2011
Federal funding puts capacitor design on the road to realization
Funded with a recent $2.25 million stimulus grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy, or ARPA-E, Welsch will try to make a capacitor ready for market within three years.15 Mar 2011
Ultra low power digital memory for energy harvesting
University of Illinois engineers have developed a form of ultra-low-power digital memory that is faster and uses 100 times less energy than similar available memory.