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Thermal Runaway Analysis on Lithium-ion Batteries
Reference example (video) courtesy : UCL (University College London) Thermal runaway is a potentially hazardous situation in which an...

Baba Mulani
Jul 1, 20232 min read


Anode Free Lithium-ion Batteries
An "anode-free" lithium-ion battery is one where the cell is assembled without an anode. "Anode-free" might sound counterintuitive. How...

Baba Mulani
Jun 30, 20231 min read


Ultrasonic Health Monitoring in Lithium-ion Batteries
Ultrasonic testing leverages high-frequency sound waves, well beyond the range of human hearing. When deployed for monitoring lithium-ion...

Baba Mulani
Jun 29, 20232 min read


Electrolyte Window in Lithium-ion batteries
The electrolyte window, or electrochemical window, signifies the voltage range where the electrolyte remains stable, without breaking...

Baba Mulani
Jun 28, 20232 min read


Crossword: Lithium-ion Battery Technology
Inviting you to participate in a specially curated crossword puzzle, centered around terminologies from the 'Lithium-ion battery' domain....

Baba Mulani
Jun 24, 20231 min read


What is Solid Electrolyte Interface (SEI) in Lithium-ion Batteries
A critical, yet often overlooked, component of lithium-ion battery functionality is the solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI). The SEI plays...

Baba Mulani
Jun 21, 20232 min read


Silicon Anodes in Lithium-ion Batteries
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are an integral component of today's technological landscape, powering everything from mobile phones to...

Baba Mulani
Jun 18, 20232 min read


Causes and Effects of Battery Degradation: Ishikawa
The Ishikawa diagram, also termed the fishbone or cause-and-effect diagram, offers a comprehensive view of factors influencing a specific...

Baba Mulani
Jun 13, 20232 min read


Low Temperature Performance of Lithium-ion batteries
When temperatures drop, the performance of many technological wonders can be impeded, and lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are no...

Baba Mulani
Jun 11, 20232 min read


Techniques on SoC Balancing in BMS of Li-ion Batteries
Battery management, particularly the balancing of state of charge (SOC) among various cells or groups, is crucial for optimal...

Baba Mulani
Jun 9, 20232 min read


Relation of Depth of Discharge and Battery Life
The Depth of Discharge (DoD) of a battery refers to the percentage of the battery's energy that has been discharged relative to its...

Baba Mulani
Jun 5, 20232 min read


Detecting Thermal Runaway in Lithium-ion Batteries
The detection of thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries is vital, particularly in Electric Vehicles and large Energy storage systems. A...

Baba Mulani
Jun 3, 20232 min read


Impedance in Lithium-ion Batteries
In the context of batteries, impedance is an important property that affects both the performance and efficiency of the system. The lower...

Baba Mulani
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Transport Number in Lithium-ion Batteries
The term 'transport number' denotes a vital parameter defining the efficiency and performance of energy storage devices. The transport...

Baba Mulani
May 31, 20232 min read
Digital Twin in Lithium-ion Batteries
The energy storage industry has its own version of a digital twin, a predictive tool that mimics the real-time performance, degradation,...

Baba Mulani
May 30, 20232 min read


Cell to Cell Variation in Lithium-ion Batteries
ost basic level, refers to the differences in performance and characteristics between individual cells within the same batch of...

Baba Mulani
May 28, 20232 min read


Anisotropy in Lithium-ion Batteries
Anisotropy, from the Greek words meaning "different directions," refers to the property of being directionally dependent. In the context...

Baba Mulani
May 26, 20232 min read


Model-based charging of lithium-ion batteries
Model-based charging of lithium-ion batteries offers an innovative approach to optimizing the charging process. It incorporates a...

Baba Mulani
May 23, 20232 min read


Circular Economy in Lithium-ion Batteries
The global surge in renewable energy and electric vehicles has been underpinned by a key technology: lithium-ion batteries. Yet, as these...

Baba Mulani
May 21, 20232 min read


Multivalent Batteries
Multivalent batteries, also known as multi-ion or multivalent-metal ion batteries, leverage elements with more than one valence electron...

Baba Mulani
May 17, 20232 min read
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