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A metal-free organic–inorganic aqueous flow battery
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v505/n7482/full/nature12909.html

http://www.businessinsider.com/harvard-study-of-quinones-flow-battery-2014-1
"In a new paper published Jan. 9 in the journal
Nature<http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v505/n7482/full/nature12909.html>,
they say an overlooked group of organic compounds, called quinones, can be
used to create an inexpensive battery capable of charging and discharging
renewable electricity much more rapidly than existing metal batteries can."