Battery Basics
How to Extend Your Battery Life
Battery life depends mainly on battery design and manufacturing quality. Individual batteries also benefit from…
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Battery Basics
Battery Technical
Why Phone Batteries Explode
We use the soft, silver white metal called lithium in a variety of applications. Its…
Why Does that Battery Have That Name?
Battery cell formats have changed hugely down the years from the early 1700’s, when the…
Battery Basics
Look Who’s Treading on Tesla Turf
In March 2015 researchers at the Stockholm Environment Institute suggested electric car sales will accelerate…
What are Li-On Batteries?
The Lithium-Ion battery is one of the most widely used rechargeable batteries for portable consumer…
Longer Lasting Rechargeable Lithium Batteries with Silicon Electrodes
Researchers create longer-lasting, higher-capacity lithium rechargeable batteries, like the ones commonly used in…
Scientists Develop New Electrolyte for a Magnesium-Sulfur Battery
The Helmholtz Institut (HIU) established by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is pushing research relating to…
Nanomaterials to Improve Electric Vehicle Battery Technology
Electric vehicles in the future will need high-capacity batteries that recharge quickly, have very…
New Batteries Versus Discount Brands
There is no question you can save as much as 50% on the cost…
Developing a Longer Life Smartphone Battery
Ever since their rise in popularity, smartphones have had one very significant flaw. Battery…