New Battery Research
Cathode Deformation From Internal Strain
We came across some thought-provoking research by Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering, at University of…
Author Richard
Richard
I tripped over a shrinking bank balance and fell into the writing gig unintentionally. This was after I escaped the corporate world and searched in vain for ways to become rich on the internet by doing nothing. Despite the fact that writing is no recipe for wealth, I rather enjoy it. I will not deny I am obsessed with it when I have the time. I live in Margate on the Kwazulu-Natal south coast of South Africa. I work from home where I ponder on the future of the planet, and what lies beyond in the great hereafter. Sometimes I step out of my computer into the silent riverine forests, and empty golden beaches for which the area is renowned. Richard
New Battery Research
New Battery Research
Dense Forests of Carbon Nanotubes
What do the words ‘dense forests of carbon nanotubes’ mean to you? Well, nanotubes are…
Battery Basics
The Technology of Fruit Batteries
All batteries that we find in stores work on the same basic principles, although their…
Battery Technical
AI Demands Mainstream Batteries
Artificial super computing requires so much energy, that Wikipedia suggests it is a major driver…
Battery Basics
Another Child Another Button Battery
Another child, another button battery, another intensive care unit, it’s a worrisome thought. Wide Open…
Battery Basics
Preparing For Lithium-Ion Fires
Have we reached the stage where we need to start thinking of preparing for lithium-ion…
Battery Technical
Plasma Unlocks Battery Materials for Recycling
As we delve deeper into battery science, and the art of recycling spent lithium-ion materials…
Battery Technical
Achilles Heel of Solid Batteries
Achilles was a Greek god whose mother dipped him in sacred water to ensure his…
Renewable Power Sources
Batteries In Times of Conflict
We seldom write about batteries in times of conflict, because there is no absolute winner…
Battery Basics
Do I Need Batteries For My Solar?
We could purchase the electricity for our home from a local utility, or we could…