Computer science
Is plugging the laptop in when the battery is full?
Will continuing to charge while fully charged affect the battery life? The answer here is that you can be assured that it will not harm the battery as well as the entire…
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New technology
Solid-state batteries will replace Lithium-ion batteries
Solid-state battery, has a capacity of 60% higher and reduces the risk of explosion compared to Lithium-ion. - Sohoa
New technology
Scientists have successfully developed a lithium battery that will never explode despite overheating
This type of lithium battery can operate even at high temperatures without exploding. This is definitely an impressive achievement and very important for applications on…
New technology
Australia makes batteries that 'like' heat and never explode
An Australian university has just created an interesting lithium metal battery prototype, in contrast to today's lithium batteries.
New technology
The researchers announced the 'immortal' flexible lithium ion battery, which promises to be available within the next 2 years
Concrete builds the foundation of the modern world today, but what drives the future of technology based on that concrete is lithium-ion batteries.
Space science
China discovered more than 10,000 big stars containing many lithium elements
Chinese astronomers have discovered more than 10,000 giant stars containing many lithium elements.
New technology
The Li-S battery helps the smartphone to work all week without charging
The new battery can power smartphones for five days or allow electric cars to run 1,000 km on a single charge.
Technology
Has found a solution to 'freeze' lithium ion batteries with liquid nitrogen, avoiding batteries to explode if there is a collision
A new technique recently developed by British scientists is 'freezing' of lithium ion battery cells. This promises to be an effective solution to help protect this commo…
New technology
Batteries made from seawater charge 80% in 5 minutes, better performance, safer
IBM Research has teamed up with Mercedes-Benz to learn more about this new technology.
New technology
The 'reverse' design of the new lithium-ion battery: a hot charge at 60 degrees Celsius for only 10 minutes is full
The team is still trying to go one step further, trying to see if they can fully charge the battery in just 5 minutes.
Science Events
Research on lithium-ion batteries won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Three scientists from the US, UK and Japan shared this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on the development of lithium-ion batteries.
New technology
Calcium: Popular, safe, and cheap materials can end the era of Li-ion batteries
Scientists are aiming to make new generation batteries with anodes made of calcium. Clearly, more abundant calcium can help reduce battery costs. Calcium batteries are a…
New technology
India successfully developed the world's first iron-ion battery
The long way to replace li-ion batteries (and reduce the exploitation of rare earths) begins with a small success.
Computer science
This is why phones are so good that batteries are still bad
It looks like you will not be able to escape soon enough to always carry with you a spare charger!
Environment
Canadian companies claim to recycle 100% of Li-ion batteries, not to waste any materials
By eloquent claims, Li-Cycle will change the energy storage industry with unprecedented efficient battery recycling technology.