Battery Basics
Storage Battery Calendar Life Unpacked
An electrochemical battery has two lives. The first of these is how long we can…
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Battery Basics
Battery Basics
Welcome to Our World of Batteries
The earliest electrochemical batteries produced the first electricity humans ever made. Hard to believe? Well…
Battery Basics
Anode and Cathode Making a Perfect Pair
Every battery we know has an anode, a cathode, some electrolyte, and a case enclosing…
Battery Basics
A Longer Battery Life for Your Phone
Don’t we all wish our phone batteries would last forever? No, not just in terms…
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Powering Electric Vehicles with Phones
Using electrical vehicles to power homes during outages is hot news, and we could use…
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Facts About Batteries for Kids
There’s so much hype going around, some folk forget their battery basics. And then purchase…
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Lithium Battery Cabin Fire Sparks Response
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards classify lithium-ion batteries as ‘dangerous goods’ per an item in…
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A Few More Bites from Apple Battery Life
A replacement smartphone battery does not come cheap. Perhaps someday we’ll throw away the phone.…
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Cobalt Mining Still a Stain on Batteries
There are times when we need to step aside from battery science, and the benefits…
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Are Rechargeable Dual-Ion Batteries a Runner?
Dual-Ion batteries appear to be a sideshow in current battery research. Although the idea of…