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Consumer Guide to Aqueous Batteries
Aqueous batteries have been in the news lately, with fascinating research findings that we share…
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Who Developed The Lithium-Ion Battery?
Lithium-ion chemistry has made a dramatic difference to our lifestyles, by storing more energy per…
Battery Basics
From the First Battery to Lead-Acid
We’ll take you on a roller-coaster ride today, from the first battery to lead-acid technology…
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Understanding Intercalation In Batteries 101
Graphite and some other materials comprise two-dimensional sheets, that are only weakly bonded to adjacent…
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Short History of Christmas Lights on Trees
The festive lights all around us this Christmas, remind us of times past when there…
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Inspiration Behind Your Battery Flashlight
If you creep down the stairs with your flashlight this Christmas morning, to check everything…
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General Motors EV1 Electric Car Debacle
The world was gradually waking up to the dangers of air pollution by the late…
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The Origins of Lithium Battery Chemistry
Batteries evolved down several centuries through the cumulative efforts of many people, most of whose…
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Why Lithium-Ion Batteries Are So Persistent
Two remarkable qualities make lithium batteries stand out among all other comers. These are the…
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Potassium-Ion Battery Makes Its Debut
A potassium-ion battery is conceptually similar to its lithium-ion stablemate, except it uses potassium-ions. A president of the…