Nowadays, lithium batteries are extensively used in portable devices, such as cellphones, laptop computers, electronic gadgets, etc. There is a standard industry ...

The USB (Universal Serial Bus) has been one of the most successful interfaces in the history of PCs. A USB not only transfers data between a portable device and a host PC, it also allows for power ...

Electronic enthusiasts, hobbyists and makers looking for a USB-C battery charger board for Lithium Ion and Lithium Polymer batteries, will be pleased to know that one is now available from the ...

Semtech Corp. announced the SC824, a linear, triple mode, single-cell lithium-ion battery charger in a ten-lead 2x2mm MLPD package for handheld devices. Semtech Corp. announced the SC824, a linear, ...

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A startup in California, with the rather odd name of Qnovo, says it has developed a new way of rapidly recharging conventional lithium-ion batteries. With Qnovo's technology, you can get six hours of ...

AZoM talks to Dr. Daniel Abraham about his research surrounding lithium-ion batteries and the challenge of fast charging in particular. Please can you introduce yourself, your background, and how you ...

Researchers have discovered a photo-excitation process that speeds up the charging of lithium-ion batteries. If commercialized, such technology could be a game changer for electric vehicles. Exposing ...