Tag: battery tips
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Thanks to New Structure, batteries charge quickly and retain capacity
Illinois professor Paul Braun’s lab look like any others, but they pack a surprise inside. Electric car charging. Aside from quick-charge consumer electronics, batteries that can store a lot of energy, release it fast and recharge quickly are desirable for electric vehicles, medical devices, lasers and military applications. Braun’s group developed a three-dimensional nanostructure for…
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Top 10 Batteries Usage Tips, Hacks and Tricks
The gadgets you love don’t always love you back—at least when it comes to battery life. But you can get more from your laptop, your iPod, your phone, and other devices with these 10 techniques. 10. Turn C batteries into Ds with quarters Only a few things ever need D batteries, but who has them…