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Lithium-Ion Fire at Battery Retailer
Matters might be approaching the point where a lithium-ion fire at a battery retailer is becoming likely. Could this be…
Battery Capacity or Cycle Life
Is battery capacity or cycle life more important to you? A battery’s capacity is the amount of power it can…
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Understanding Battery Degradation Matters
Battery degradation is the gradual loss of a battery’s ability to store and deliver energy. Over time, all batteries – whether…
New Battery Research
Cathode Deformation From Internal Strain
We came across some thought-provoking research by Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering, at University of Texas in Austin. Their study…
New Battery Research
Dense Forests of Carbon Nanotubes
What do the words ‘dense forests of carbon nanotubes’ mean to you? Well, nanotubes are microscopically tiny graphite carbon sheets…
Battery Basics
The Technology of Fruit Batteries
All batteries that we find in stores work on the same basic principles, although their materials inside their cases vary.…