Battery Basics
Honey After Swallowing Button Batteries
National Capital Poison Center advises that ingested button batteries are on the uptick despite all…
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Old Electric Auto Batteries Deliver More Power
Old electric auto batteries are set to deliver more power, thanks to an innovative approach…
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Lead Batteries Sweat in Summer Too
Coming through some of the hottest days this summer has been debilitating for us all.…
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Battery Efficiency and Wasting Energy
Loose electrical connections cause items in a circuit to heat up. The Naked Scientists cite…
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Toyota’s Solid State Batteries Could Break ICE
Internal combustion engine (ICE) makers may be feeling distinctly uncomfortable. That’s because they can no…
Battery Experiments
Make a Photovoltaic Cell with a Diode
Diodes are two-terminal, asymmetric electronic components. They conduct current in one direction, owing to their…
Battery Technical
Super-Fast-Charging CATL Battery Announced
Chinese manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) already commands 33% of the global lithium-ion battery…
Battery Basics
E-Bike Fires Not Good News for Lithium-Ion
Lithium-ion technology has been on a roll for the past decade. That’s because its batteries…
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Battery Generators Competing with Diesel
Battery generators may sound like a conflict of interests at first sight. We might even…
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Thicker Electrodes for Smarter Batteries
For quite a while the trend has been to make batteries thinner. So smartphones slip…