Battery
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Do Lithium-Ion Batteries Go Bad if Not Used?
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are ubiquitous in our daily lives, powering everything from smartphones to electric vehicles. Despite their widespread use, many people wonder whether these batteries can degrade or “go bad” if left unused for…
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Understanding Lithium-Ion Batteries
Lithium-ion batteries are at the heart of many modern electronic devices and equipment’s, as it powers all sorts of devices, for instance, from smartphones to electric cars. Their popularity stems from their high energy density,…
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What Factors Contribute to Laptop Failures?
Laptops are indispensable tools in our daily lives, from work to entertainment. However, despite their utility, they are prone to failures. It hurts the most when the laptop fails to work when important things are…
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The Impact of Vibration on Battery Life
In the realm of mobile technology and electric vehicles (EVs), lithium-ion batteries have become the cornerstone of energy storage. However, one often-overlooked factor that significantly affects the longevity and performance of these batteries is vibration.…
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Emerging battery technologies aim to tackle electric grid challenges
As the world transitions towards renewable energy sources, the stability and efficiency of the electric grid are becoming increasingly critical. Traditional grids, designed around predictable energy sources like coal and natural gas, are now facing…
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Does Turning Off Vibration and Haptic Feedback Save Battery Life?
In the quest for longer battery life, smartphone users often explore various settings and features that can be adjusted or turned off to conserve power. One such feature is vibration and haptic feedback (and the…
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Which water is used for inverter battery?
Inverter or UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) batteries typically use distilled water for maintenance purposes. These batteries are often lead-acid batteries, which consist of lead plates submerged in an electrolyte solution. Over time, as the battery…
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Power transition from traditional to smart car batteries
Ah, the journey of a car battery. From the mundane clicks as you turn the key, to the silent hum of the engine bringing your car to life. But have you ever stopped to think…
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Does Double Tap To Wake-Up and Sleep Feature Consume More Battery?
Double tap to wake-up and sleep feature, commonly found on smartphones and similar devices, does have some impact on battery consumption, but it’s generally minimal. But there are some users who care about even fraction…
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Calculating battery charging current
Calculating the battery charging current involves considering the battery’s capacity (in Ah, ampere-hours) and the desired charging rate or time. You can extract those information from battery or its user manual, if there. The formula…
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Calculating Battery Charging Time
The charging time for a battery or battery bank (lead-acid and lithium-ion) can vary depending on several factors such as the charging current, the state of discharge, and the type of charger being used like…
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Is It Better to Fast Charge or Slow Charge My Smartphone?
In today’s fast-paced world, our smartphones have become an essential part of our lives. We rely on them for all sorts of communication, entertainment, and staying connected with friends. But when it comes to charging…