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Pulsed Charging and Its Positive Benefits
Pulsed charging sends current pulses to batteries with relaxation pauses between. This is somewhat different from sending a steady, reducing…
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Update: Mechatronics at University of Waterloo
As their Mechatronics Design Symposium date approaches, 5 Mechatronics engineering students at the University of Waterloo continue to work hard on…
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Gaston Planté’s Lead-Acid Cell Battery
Gaston Planté was a physicist born 22 April 1834 in Orthez, France near the Spanish border. He began his career…
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University of New Mexico Solar Boat Team Gets Ready for Solar Splash
After two successful years of competing, the University of New Mexico solar boat team is back and ready to take…
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A Suntan for Your Smartphone
It sometimes seems as if our colleagues in the lithium industry emptied out their bathroom cabinets. Then they broke the…