T-shirts can charge your iPhone in the future


According to researchers at the University of South Carolina is a custom t-shirt serves as a capacitor, creating an electric charge can be stored. In this way, your t-shirt according to the researchers can serve as a charger for your iPhone and iPad example. Handy, because this way you would keep an extra charger at hand.

By a t-shirt soaking in fluoride and then baking in an oxygen-free oven, turned the cotton into a material that can carry an electrical charge. The test was a regular in the store bought t-shirt used. Subsequently, a nanometer-thick oxide layer magnaan on the t-shirt placed the improved storage capacity. The t-shirt battery was able to be recharged thousands of times without quality lost.

The t-shirt would only need one connection to your iPhone easy to recharge. They confirm this at the bottom of the shirt; you would even the iPhone from your pocket to recharge.

The researchers from South Carolina are not the first to come with a charger shirt: in June there appeared a prototype of a shirt, which uses sound waves to charge the battery of your iPhone. This shirt save electricity only in the fabric does not, but in a separate battery. You should also at this second shirt walking around with a big rectangle on your belly. The new method from South Carolina would allow shirts as batteries, even if they are different to see.

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