Toyota Motor has developed the world's first method for observing the behavior of lithium ions (Li-ions) in an electrolyte when a Li-ion battery charges and discharges. By using this method, it is possible to observe in real-time, the ...
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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new Hi-Rel series of TANTAMOUNT? surface-mount solid tantalum molded chip capacitors for military and aerospace applications. Available with high-reliability screening and surgeA ...
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Ubiquitous but frustrating, lithium-ion batteries fade because the materials lose their structure in response to charging and discharging. This structural change is closely related to the formation of electron-rich regions within the ...
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Although low temperature fuel cells powered by methanol or hydrogen have been well studied, existing low temperature fuel cell technologies cannot directly use biomass as a fuel because of the lack of an effective catalyst system for ...
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It's known that electric vehicles could travel longer distances before needing to charge and more renewable energy could be saved for a rainy day if lithium-sulfur batteries can just overcome a few technical hurdles. Now, a novel design for ...
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One of the biggest challenges facing rechargeable batteries with lithium (Li) electrodes is the growth of dendrites, which can short-circuit the batteries and cause complete failure. Although dendrites do their damage in the battery's ...
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Aluminum anodes can be used to protect important parts of a boat or vessel such as the hull, shaft, propeller, and many other parts. As the name suggests, these are made using pressure die cast aluminum. When these anodes are die cast under ...
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IXYS Corp, a leader in power semiconductors, mixed-signal and digital ICs for power conversion and motion control applications, announced today the introduction of the SS150 and SS275 Series high-power silicon carbide (SiC) diodes by its ...
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A boat or vessel that's sailing in fresh water or sea water is inevitably exposed to the hazards of corrosion. Sea water, especially, is considered to be highly corrosive and hence boat owners are advised to make use of marine zinc anodes ...
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Magnesium anodes for boats are among the few common types of anodes that are used for cathodic corrosion protection. These anodes help shield your expensive boat metals from corrosion as they sacrifice themselves to protect your expensive ...
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LED Engin has a range of 4-die RGBW emitters for wash lamps and follow spots used in stage lighting applications Two variants are available - LZ4 that can be driven to 1A and LZ4-Plus that can be driven to 1.5A per die, producing up to ...
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A novel integrated electrochemical process for urban wastewater reuse is proposed, comprising an electrodisinfection-electrocoagulation process with aluminium bipolar electrodes. This Spanish work describes a novel integrated ...
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Any metal that reacts with its environment is likely to corrode over a period of time. This is also the case with underwater metals found on boats and marine vessels. Simply stated, anodes are specially-made metal products that are ...
Sterlite Copper has commenced operation of safety check pointsoffices over a stretch of 750 kilometers between Namakkalin TamilnaduandJhalki in the Bijapur district of Karnataka, to ensure safety of the trucks that pass through this area ...
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Tenova Strip Processing has successfully received the FAC (Final Acceptance Certificate) for the high speed Electrolytic Tinning Line in Jiangsu Dajiang Metal Material plant in China, one of the fastest in the world (550 meters per minute) ...
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