Viral Battery Fabrics

Scientists Use Common Virus to Create Hi-Tech Military Material

Despite all the advancements in science and technology, this latest development of battery fabrics is still definitely considered innovative.

Made possible thanks to M13 bacteriophage, a medium which is harmless to humans, these pieces are "engineered as a bio-template to produce lithium ion batteries," according to PSFK. These battery fabrics will lessen the load considerably for soldiers who carry heavy battery packs to recharge their gadgets and devices.

Battery Fabric Innovations
The development of battery fabrics using harmless mediums like M13 bacteriophage presents opportunities for creating innovative systems in various industries.
Bioengineering Advancements for Military Use
The use of bio-templates to produce lithium ion batteries presents opportunities for creating disruptive technologies for military and defense industries.
Lightweight Energy Sources
Battery fabrics can lessen the load for soldiers and present opportunities for creating lightweight energy sources for various applications.

Sectors Adopting This

Military and Defense
Innovative battery fabrics and bioengineering advancements can target the military and defense industries to create special energy sources for devices used in the field.
Wearables
Lightweight energy sources like battery fabrics can present disruptive innovation opportunities for creating wearable technology.
Transportation
Battery fabrics can be used to create lightweight and more efficient energy sources for various modes of transportation.
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10% Men90% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
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  • Millennial (primary audience)
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