Battery Basics
Why Does Laptop Battery Life Disappoint?
Laptop suppliers are not necessarily exaggerating things, when they speak of battery life ‘up to’…
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Lead Acid Batteries in EV Secondary Systems
No, this is not an announcement that lead-acid batteries are replacing lithium-ion technology in electric…
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Stay In Charge of Battery Safety
The Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) is a branch of the UL organization, that certifies…
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Traction Batteries For Heavy Duty Vehicles
Heavy duty vehicles emit relatively larger amounts of carbon-dioxide pollution, especially if they are diesel-powered.…
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A New Sodium-Ion Era Dawns at Argonne
If there were any doubts that America is approaching a new sodium-ion era, then that…
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Illegally Modified Battery Causes Fatal Fire
We cannot over-emphasize how important it is for batteries to deliver matching energy to devices.…
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Are Batteries AC or DC Current?
Alternating current (AC), as the name suggests, periodically reverses the current flow back and forth.…
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Coroner to Review Lithium Battery Fires
A coroner is a judicial or other government official, who investigates the manner or cause…
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Northvolt Crisis Ends European Battery Dreams
The Northvolt project seemed full of promise when it launched in 2015. The goal was…
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Vape Battery Waste More Than Smoke
Cigarette butts carelessly discarded remain a blot on our landscape. However, this pales into insignificance…