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Hydrogen Molecules Block Lithium Ions
Researchers at Colorado University in Boulder have a new theory why battery capacity reduces with age. Capacity refers to the…
No Need to Eat Our Socks
All batteries have three basic bits that make our phones work, our cars start, and our alarm batteries function. In…
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Modifying Auto Body Panels into Batteries
It makes sense to use batteries as body panels in electric cars, since they contribute half of the overall weight.…
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3D-Printed Lithium-Ion Batteries on Cards
Device manufacturers have had to adapt their designs to the shapes, sizes and proportions of batteries until quite recently. We’ve…
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Let Us Talk About Stored Energy for a Moment
Energy is around us in many different forms. In the electrical industry, we think of gravity, magnetism, hydropower, thermal power,…
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Beer Supplies Threatened by Climate Change
A beer shortage may not be uppermost in climatologists’ minds although a cool drink of one or another kind after…