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How They Make Alkaline Batteries
The first battery emerged in 1880, when Galvani touched a frog’s leg on a hook, with a metal rod. His…
Plasma Unlocks Battery Materials for Recycling
As we delve deeper into battery science, and the art of recycling spent lithium-ion materials in particular, we notice an…
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AI Demands Mainstream Batteries
Artificial super computing requires so much energy, that Wikipedia suggests it is a major driver of increasing grid demand. No…
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Another Child Another Button Battery
Another child, another button battery, another intensive care unit, it’s a worrisome thought. Wide Open Country gave an update on…
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Preparing For Lithium-Ion Fires
Have we reached the stage where we need to start thinking of preparing for lithium-ion fires? They certainly seem to…
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Safer Nonflammable Battery Electrolyte
A safer nonflammable battery electrolyte has been marking time at University of Tennessee in Knoxville for two years, while researchers…