Battery Basics
Dog Bites a Lithium-Ion Battery
Dogs make great companions. We let them get away with a lot, because they are…
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Battery Basics
Battery Basics
The Dangers of Lithium-ion Batteries
The dangers of lithium-ion batteries are statistically minimal, when we view them in the context…
Battery Technical
Predicting Lithium Intercalation Rates
There’s a fundamental reaction in batteries that we call intercalation. Lithium ions in an electrolyte,…
Battery Technical
Giant Battery On A Cruise Ship
Swiss energy-storage solutions-provider Leclanché SA has installed a giant battery on a small cruise ship,…
Battery Basics
A Lithium-Ion Battery In The Trunk
Should we leave a lithium-ion battery in the trunk while traveling? That’s the space at…
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Thermally Engineering Battery Recycling
Thermal engineering is a subset of the profession involving generation, conversion, use and transfer of…
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Deep Discharging Lithium Ion Batteries
Lead-acid batteries may decline to accept a recharge, if we leave them too long in…
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Making Batteries Last 10X Longer
Reeja Jayan works with a team of scientists at Carnegie Mellon University, investigating the future…
Battery Basics
Can Batteries Explode in Storage?
Batteries store and release their energy using chemical reactions, that continue at a far slower…
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How Ions And Electrons Work Together
We’ve known for a while that battery performance depends on the speed, with which charge-carrying…