{"id":44115,"date":"2013-06-21T19:46:55","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T18:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/scientists-use-3d-printer-to-create-tiny-microbatteries\/44115\/"},"modified":"2013-06-21T19:46:55","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T18:46:55","slug":"scientists-use-3d-printer-to-create-tiny-microbatteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/scientists-use-3d-printer-to-create-tiny-microbatteries\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists use 3D printer to create tiny microbatteries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p>Paving the way for high-powered flying robot insects and mini medical implants\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anna Sanders<\/strong><br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-2344835\/Scientists-use-3D-printer-create-microbatteries-smaller-single-GRAIN-sand-paving-way-high-powered-flying-robot-insects-mini-medical-implants.html\">Daily Mail<\/a><br \/>June 21, 2013<\/p>\n<p>The revolutionary technology behind 3D-printed car parts, food and guns can also be used to print batteries smaller than a grain of sand.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists have used a 3D printer to make lithium-ion microbatteries that can fit into tiny devices that had previously stumped engineers looking to power them for longer periods.<\/p>\n<p>The batteries were constructed from interlaced stacks of tiny battery electrodes, which conduct electricity, that are each smaller than the width of a single human hair. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-2344835\/Scientists-use-3D-printer-create-microbatteries-smaller-single-GRAIN-sand-paving-way-high-powered-flying-robot-insects-mini-medical-implants.html\">Read full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      &lt;!&#8211; <\/p>\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n<p> &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>This article was posted: Friday, June 21, 2013  at  1:29 pm<\/p>\n<p>Tags: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/tag\/science\/\" rel=\"tag\">science<\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\" \/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\" \/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\" \/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\" \/>&lt;!&#8211; this is where we need to show the related articles  <\/p>\n<div class=\"related_articles_container\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">Related Articles<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8211;&gt; <\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/scientists-use-3d-printer-to-create-tiny-microbatteries\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Scientists use 3D printer to create tiny microbatteries\">Infowars<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paving the way for high-powered flying robot insects and mini medical implants\u2026 Anna SandersDaily MailJune 21, 2013 The revolutionary technology behind 3D-printed car parts, food and guns can also be used to print batteries smaller than a grain of sand. Scientists have used a 3D printer to make lithium-ion microbatteries that can fit into tiny [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44115","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}