/learn/publications/b/blog/posts/bacteria-based-batteryFrom the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a battery based on bacteria production of electrical charge has been announced. Led by Dr. Tom Clarke, the team shown for the first time the exact proteins needed to allow for bacteria en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/learn/publications/b/blog/posts/bacteria-based-batteryTue, 24 May 2011 23:07:33 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:256419bf-fd7d-4f54-91ce-aabafa020077DAB1<p>They might want to look at how an electric eel stores and discharges energy.&nbsp; They may be able to combine the bacteria with eel cells to make this approach useful.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thanks,</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=12786&AppID=45&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">