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White Papers: Test & Measurement
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Using Bidirectional Programmable DC Power Supplies for Battery Testing

In today’s fast-paced world the need to create quicker, more mobile mechanical devices is steadily increasing. One primary method for doing this is to replace...

White Papers: Transportation
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Automotive, Battery/Power Supplies, Truck & Off-Highway

As battery technology advances, manufacturers need wiring solutions that are safe, easy to install, and reliable. The Sealed Buss Bar meets these challenges, and survives harsh...

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Articles: Green Design & Manufacturing
SAE's WCX World Congress Experience, will be held from April 18-20, in Detroit, MI.
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Briefs: Energy
The polymeric solid electrolyte realized a wide potential window, a high Li-ion conductivity, and a high Li-ion transference number.
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Briefs: Design
The newly developed anode-free battery has a volumetric energy density of 977 Wh/L which is 40 percent higher than the conventional batteries (700 wh/L).
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
24M Technologies has simplified Li-ion battery production with a new design that requires fewer materials and steps to manufacture each cell.
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Briefs: Design
A research team has developed technology that could prevent electric vehicle fires, like those caused by saltwater flooding from Hurricane Ian.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
Improving Accuracy of Battery Charge Measurement
The issue of battery usage inefficiency in EVs resulting from an inaccurate battery charge measurement may finally get resolved.
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Sodium-Ion Battery Anode for Energy Storage
The high cost and limited supply of lithium necessitate the development of alternative energy storage systems.
Briefs: Materials
A new battery design could help ease integration of renewable energy into the nation's electrical grid at lower cost, using Earth-abundant metals.
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Quiz: Energy
Many companies and universities are partnering to develop EV battery-recycling technologies. But can EV batteries be recycled?
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On-Demand Webinars: Power
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Detailed understanding of battery technology and the underlying physics processes is necessary to design high-performance, durable, and safe batteries.

Blog: Electronics & Computers
Instead of disposing of batteries after three years, we could have recyclable batteries that last three times longer.
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INSIDER: Nanotechnology

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists have created vertically aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes on metal foils that could be a boon for energy storage and the electronics...

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Special Reports: Energy
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Vehicle Electrification - January 2023

Innovation is happening at a rapid pace in the e-mobility space. Read this compendium of recent articles from the editors of Automotive Engineering and Truck & Off-Highway Engineering to learn about...

Briefs: Energy
Redox flow batteries are stationary batteries in which the energy is located in the electrolyte, outside of the cell itself, as in a fuel cell.
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Briefs: Power
The work could lead to improvements in the energy density of lithium batteries that power electric vehicles.
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Briefs: Energy
A highly efficient and long-lasting solar flow battery generates, stores, and redelivers renewable electricity from the Sun in one device.
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Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The battery was made using sodium-sulphur — a type of molten salt that can be processed from sea water at a low cost.
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Articles: Power
Today, batteries are the new engine for innovative electric vehicle (EV) development.
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Articles: Power
Light Electric Vehicles (LEVs) such as golf carts have been traditionally powered by lead-acid batteries.
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Articles: Electronics & Computers
General Motors’ new joint-research agreement with OneD underscores the promise of silicon-anode development.
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Articles: Test & Measurement
Battery packs, whether made of prismatic, cylindrical, or pouch cells, are cooled by common automotive thermal management systems.
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