Contact: Louis Bergeron
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Stanford University
Caption: The manganese dioxide nanorods used to make the postiive electrode of Yi Cui's new battery that generates power by using the salinity contrast between fresh and salt water.
Credit: Courtesy of Yi Cui.
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