Battery Basics
Water Does Not Extinguish Lithium Fires
Lithium-ion batteries should remain stable and working, under normal conditions. However, if their terminals short-circuit…
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Turning the Tables on Battery Heat
Excessive heat, as we know all too well by now, is the enemy of batteries.…
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Preventing Explosions In Lithium Batteries
Lithium batteries come in a range of varieties nowadays. However they all have two things…
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A Recipe for Future Battery Technology
Scientists at Norway’s Stiftelsen For Industriell Og Teknisk Forskning (SINTEF) have made a useful contribution…
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High Performance Sodium-Ion Cathode
For several decades, battery scientists have searched for alternatives to lithium-ion batteries. Their reasons are…
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Lithium Nickel Oxide Degradation Discovery
Lithium nickel oxide degradation has baffled battery scientists for decades, until now. That’s because this…
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Fungal Batteries To Feed Not Recharge
Imagine having fungal batteries to feed, not recharge when they are running low. Before you…
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How Do Lithium-Ion Batteries Work?
We thought it would be helpful to describe the working principles of all electro-chemical cells…
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Eighty Percent in Fifteen Minutes at Waterloo
Researchers at University of Waterloo in Canada, have invented an EV battery that charges to…
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New Sodium Material Brings Fresh Hope
Scientists working at University of Houston, Texas are part of an international team developing a…