Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Coke-powered Mobile

Many researches of mew products nowadays are focused on the ecological factor, seeking sustainability! Whether creating an eco-friendly house, a car, a fuel. This time, nay, once more the object of research was the mobile.



Last year, KDDI, a telecommunications company, and Sharp unveiled the prototype of a mobile phone that can be loaded with sunlight.

This time, the Chinese designer Zheng Daizi released a prototype for the Finnish company Nokia, of a mobile phone powered by soft drinks.





In fact, any sugary liquid can serve as a source of energy for this phone. Energy generated from carbohydrates (currently sugar) and utilizes enzymes as the catalyst.





“Through out my research, I found that phone battery as a power source, it is expensive, consuming valuable resources on manufacturing, presenting a disposal problem and harmful to the environment”, says Zheng. She also states that this “bio battery has the potential to operate three to four times longer on a single charge than conventional lithium batteries and it could be fully biodegradable”.





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