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Removable Batteries Facing Challenges
The European Union is forging ahead with plans to enforce removable batteries. This is in terms of its broad policy…
Spotting Counterfeit Lithium-Ion Batteries
A counterfeit item is an exact imitation of something, that is intended to defraud or deceive someone else. We hear…
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Turn Off Power Banks on Flights
Should we switch off our portable battery packs when flying, or continue using them to recharge our phones? There’s a…
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Hearing Bubbles in Batteries On Line
We have known for a while that lithium-ion batteries produce sounds, although we can’t detect these with our human ears.…
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Hidden Pathways in Lithium Batteries
Battery scientists often work in academic isolation at universities, out of sight and mind of battery users. They sometimes work…
Battery Basics
Non-Removable Batteries Cost More
It’s a case of paying for what you choose. Devices with non-removable batteries cost more in California now, but how much is more?