Low-cost supercapacitor absorbs CO2 while it charges (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

Low-cost supercapacitor absorbs CO2 while it charges

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Researchers have developed a low-cost device that can selectively capture carbon dioxide gas while it charges. Then, when it discharges, the CO2 can be released in a controlled way and collected to be reused or disposed of responsibly.

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Gabriella Bocchetti

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