A prototype glucose battery inspired by the body’s metabolism (IMAGE)

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A prototype glucose battery inspired by the body’s metabolism

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A new riboflavin and glucose flow battery generates a greater power density from the sugar than previous designs.

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Nathan Johnson, Adapted from ACS Energy Letters 2025, DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.5c02462

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