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Solid-State Batteries Knocking On The Door
Electric vehicle batteries are bulky. They occupy space beneath the vehicle floor, and their weight consumes some of their energy.…
About the Planté Battery
In the previous post, we learned about Gaston Planté’s life as a scientist and his invention of the first lead-acid…
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Back to Basics: How Does a Battery Work?
A battery is a collection of common materials arranged in a particular way to produce electricity on demand. Well electrical…
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Liquid Sodium Batteries: The Ones to Watch
It becomes increasingly obvious that our zero-carbon future depends on cheap reliable batteries. Although it is the theme throughout our…
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Climate Change Part 17: Margaret Thatcher Warns 1990
The United Nations set up the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) at the request of member nations in 1988.…
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Could Cities Power Off Car Batteries Someday
Bloomberg Business Tech ran a story on April 9, 2018 that was too good not to share. It tells of…