Battery Basics
Lithium-Ion Batteries Exploding in Classroom
Fire Rescue.1 announced news of lithium-ion batteries exploding in a Portland University classroom. We don’t…
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China Tightening Battery Safety Rules Further
The People’s Republic of China is forging ahead with electric vehicles, despite a slackening of…
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A Battery System That Extinguishes Fires
A leading South Korean automotive parts supplier, claims to have invented a battery system that extinguishes…
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Stealing Cellphone Tower Batteries Is Costly
Cellphone towers are a critical part of social infrastructure in developing countries, especially where installing…
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Electric Vehicle Battery Pack Designs
Electrochemical cell technology as we know it, does not physically scale up, as is the…
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Out of Phone Juice Anxiety Strikes Users
This is not another post fretting over electric vehicle driving range anxiety. This one is…
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Lithium-Sulfur Battery Range Extender
We first came across lithium-sulfur batteries back in 2008, when they powered the longest solar…
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Different Types of Lithium-Ion Batteries
The different types of lithium-ion batteries all release their energy on a similar principle. They use…
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Safe Battery Management and Disposal
The days of throwing old batteries in our household trash should be long over, given…
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The Primary and Secondary Battery Difference
We mention primary and secondary batteries regularly in our blog posts, as if assuming our…