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Materials Science Doctoral Student Develops Clay Supercapacitor

July 23, 2026
A third-year doctoral student has developed an energy storage solution that uses a naturally abundant material – clay – and engineered it to be a powerful component for electronics. Materials science student Md Roxy Islam has created a clay supercapacitor. His work, “Flexible, Biocompatible Supercapacitors Weaved from Layered Phyllosilicates and Zwitterions via Ionicity,” was published in…