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We spent our last two posts explaining the phenomenon of lithium-ion batteries overheating, and entering thermal runaway. We shared how…
In our previous post that we link to below, we discussed what thermal runaway is, and how it may begin.…
Thermal runaway is an uncontrolled chemical reaction that releases heat into the environment for as long as it lasts. This…
A new report in South China Morning Post appears to herald a remarkable breakthrough at Chinese Academy of Sciences. Researchers…