[geeks] Super/ultra capacitors for energy storage

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Tue Oct 25 17:48:12 CDT 2011


On 10/25/11 17:29, Jochen Kunz wrote:
> "Supercaps" can't store as much energy as batteries per volume /
> weight. But they are easier to charge and withstand more charge /
> discharge cycles.

They also have insanely high charge/discharge *rates*.


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