/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/harvard-organic-flow-battery-is-longer-lasting-and-inexpensiveResearchers at Harvard have created a new organic molecule for flow batteries that promises to be a longer lasting and inexpensive alternative to lithium-ion batteries. This flow battery uses a new organic molecule that’s longer lasting and performs en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/harvard-organic-flow-battery-is-longer-lasting-and-inexpensiveTue, 31 Jul 2018 18:23:07 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:0ef75de9-6ac8-40ae-9047-ee3632a3d67eDAB0<p>This type of battery could have use in a closed environment such as a space station where you need both biomatter and energy.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In a real sense, the photon flow into the biota is what would generate the power. So you still have a form of solar power.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB </p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=5258&AppID=4&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">