Batteries

1-Cell Protection IC with Reset and Forced Standby Function for Li-Ion and Li-Polymer Batteries

Ricoh Electronic Devices has introduced a primary battery protection IC R5613 Series for rechargeable 1-cell Lithium-Ion and...

A Detailed Comparison of Popular Li-ion Battery Chemistries used in Electric Vehicles

Cells have been used for storing energy from time immemorial, from a Baghdad battery, which dates back to 250BC to newer...

What is Beyond Lithium-ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles – Scalable and Potential Alternatives for Clean Energy

With the ever-increasing consumption of fossil fuels, the governments of various countries are taking steps towards the...

New Aqueous Lithium-ion Battery Developed by Toshiba Uses Water as Electrolyte to Increase Safety in Large Scale Energy Storage Systems

Toshiba has developed a prototype for a new type of rechargeable lithium-ion battery that uses water as the aqueous electrolyte...

New Li-ion Fuel Gauge IC with High Accuracy and Low Quiescent Current for Continuous Internal Self-Discharge Monitoring and Protection

The recently unveiled MAX17320 from Maxim Integrated is a high accuracy fuel gauge and protector IC for 2 to 4 series Lithium-...

ESSPOWERING the World With Energy Storage Technology

What if we could bring not only energy but affordable energy, to the parts of the world that needed it most? It’s a question...

Machine Learning Algorithms to Assess State of Charge and Battery Health More Accurately for Lithium Batteries in Electric Vehicles

A team of scientists leads by Dr. Gareth Conduit at the Institute of Materials Research and Engineering at A*STAR, and Nanyang...

Replacing Lithium in Rechargeable Batteries with Potassium for Sustainable Environment

Rechargeable Lithium batteries play a vital role in satisfying the worlds growing portable energy demands. These low cost,...

Researchers have Improved Lithium Sulphur Batteries to Drive EVs for more than 1000km on a Single Charge

Researchers at Monash University have published a research article on how they have developed the world’s most efficient...

Supercapacitor vs Battery - Comparison and Case Study

There is a long debate that Supercapacitors will overrule the battery market in the future. A few years back when...