All too often searches for information on how you can 3D print a battery doesn’t turn up the answer you…
Supercapacitors versus batteries
Super-capacitors are nothing new. General Electric was trying out their potential in the 1950’s, but the press today has suddenly…
Can new battery technology help renewable energy finally make sense?
In our constant drive to reduce global warming and climate change we see wind, sea and solar power as possible…
The 175 year old battery that is still going … and going …
How long did your last disposable battery last? “Not long enough” is probably your answer. So what would you say…
How fast can a Sealed Lead Acid rechargeable battery charge?
The speed in which Sealed Lead Acid (SLA) rechargeable batteries can charge is based on the type of charger…
Battery Glossary – Rechargeable Batteries
See Secondary Batteries.
Battery Glossary – Ah, Ampere Hour or Amp Hour
Ah, Ampere Hour or Amp Hour all describe the same characteristic of a battery – how long it will last…
Battery Glossary – Disposable Batteries
See Primary Batteries.
Battery Glossary – Cell
Cell – the basic building block of a battery. Batteries can contain just a single cell or multiple cells. Batteries…
Battery Glossary – Series Batteries
Batteries in a Series – A group of batteries or cells with the positive terminal of one battery (or cell)…