Veronica Augustyn, Center for Dielectrics and Piezoelectrics faculty member at North Carolina State University has found that a material which incorporates atomically thin layers of water is able to store and deliver energy much more quickly than the same material that doesn’t include the water layers.  The finding raises some interesting questions about the behavior of liquids when confined at this scale and holds promise for shaping future energy-storage technologies.

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