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Birth of the Button Cell Battery
The birth of the button cell battery did not come when alkaline batteries arrived. In fact, it happened in 1942,…
The Origin of Ions In Batteries
We know that batteries charge and discharge, by moving charge-carrying ions between their electrodes. Today we ask two fundamental questions.…
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Quantum batteries are an emerging technology from quantum physics science. This evolving discipline investigates matter and energy at atomic and…
Many battery users still don’t see the point of recycling their lithium-ion batteries after they run flat. There’s loads of…
We could compare silicon-carbon and lithium-ion batteries to two horses in a race. Lithium-ion has won important competitions, but it…
Did you ever wonder about the origin of names in electricity? Some may seem quite strange to our English speaking…