Battery Basics
Battery Memory Effect and Self-Discharge
We touched on how battery performance gradually degrades in our earlier post, as a previously…
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Battery Basics
Battery Technical
The Miracle of Recharging a Battery
We have reached a point in our story where a battery has cycled most of…
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The Secret Battery Manager Electrolyte
Our first two posts in this short series spoke of the electrodes in a battery,…
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Standard Potentials for Half Reactions
We described how the chemistry works in a battery in our previous post, and we…
Battery Experiments
Benjamin Franklin’s Early Electrical Experiment
Benjamin Franklin was a pioneer American writer, scientist, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher.…
Battery Technical
How the Chemistry in a Battery Works
The chemistry in a battery is remarkably simple in theory, yet what makes it tick…
Battery Technical
A Disruptive Fourth Battery Component
Disruptive technology disturbs normal by being innovative, or groundbreaking. Science Daily reports a breakthrough on…
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Battery Separator from Seaweed Nanoparticles
Battery separators are located between cathodes and anodes to prevent those active components touching, while…
Battery Basics
Lithium-Ion Battery Degradation Fathomed
What happens deep down inside lithium-ion batteries has continued to be something of a mystery.…
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Power from the Soil Beneath Our Feet
There are numerous examples of home-made soil batteries on the web. All you need they…