Electrolytes are used in several nanotechnology applications:
Energy Storage: Electrolytes are crucial in batteries and supercapacitors. Nanotechnology enhances the performance of these devices by improving ion transport and increasing surface area for better energy storage. Sensors: Electrolytes are used in nanosensors to detect various chemicals and biological substances. The sensitivity of these sensors can be significantly improved through the use of nanoscale materials. Nanomedicine: In drug delivery systems, electrolytes can help in the controlled release of drugs. The interaction of nanoparticles with electrolytes can also be used to target specific cells or tissues.
