But what if this scenario occurs during night, the solar chargers will not be of any help.

San Francisco-based startup,Stowerpresents a precise and reliable solution to tackle the issue of power outages.

User just needs to connect this USB port to their smartphone and thus the gadget gets charged.

A Smartphone Charger That Runs on Candle Flame and Water

It can be used indoors as well as outdoors.

Working of The Candle Charger:

The Candle Charger is made up of aThermoelectric module,known asPeltier cooler.

A non toxicbismuth telluride semiconductorhas been used to develop this charger.

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Stower is known to develop products which can charge devices by using fire.

Flamestower is a equipment which can convert any pot on any cooking into a charger.

Then, Byrnes and Kell were graduate students studying materials science at Stanford.

Prior to entering the grad school, Byrnes was involved with utility scale wind and solar energy projects.

On the other hand, Kell had worked on silicon wafer technology at a clean tech startup.

Thus, Byrnes feels that the Candle Charger would have a much broader demand in comparison to the Flamestower.

source: www.techworm.net