African Scientist Hacks Mangosteen Rinds to Create Supercapacitors for Devices
15:46 18.07.2025 (Updated: 18:24 18.07.2025)
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African Scientist Hacks Mangosteen Rinds to Create Supercapacitors for Devices
"Waste can be reintegrated into something useful, such as a supercapacitor, which enables the reusing of the waste and not just letting it pollute the environment when it decomposes or degrades."
Could the world’s next energy breakthrough be hiding in yesterday’s trash?
#AfricanCurrents presents a new episode spotlighting an African researcher who’s turning fruit waste into cutting-edge energy storage.
Join us as we chat with Dr. Vianney Kitenge, a brilliant Congolese researcher currently doing his postdoc at iThemba LABS in Cape Town, South Africa.
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