Battery Basics
The Difference Between Watts and Amps
It’s tough enough needing a kid with 20:20 vision to read the information on a…
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Battery Technical
Flow Batteries Overlooked in Li-Ion Stampede
Why are flow batteries overlooked in the stampede to squeeze every ounce from lithium and…
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Lithium Batteries Long and Winding Road
We’ve always just assumed that lithium ions somehow find their way between electrodes, and back…
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Direct and Alternating Electric Current Compared
We have direct and alternating electric current thanks to Edison and Westinghouse competing for space…
Battery Basics
Back to Basics: How Does a Battery Work?
A battery is a collection of common materials arranged in a particular way to produce…
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Liquid Sodium Batteries: The Ones to Watch
It becomes increasingly obvious that our zero-carbon future depends on cheap reliable batteries. Although it…
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Semi-Truck-Size Battery for Wind Farms
You can seed plenty wind turbines with the $143 billion the U.S. invested in the…
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Redox Flow Batteries Could Come of Age
Redox flow batteries are mechanically simple devices. Two adjacent tanks contain chemical components added to…
Battery Experiments
Electrical Resistance : School Experiment
Today we are going to show you electrical resistance in action. This is a neat…
Battery Basics
Amp-hours, Current, Watts & A Coffee Pot
We wrote about the water flow analogy the other day. How we can understand electricity…