Lithium-metal batteries are among the most promising technologies for energy storage. They offer significantly more energy in less space — and at a lower weight. However, one phenomenon slows down ...

Everyone in the UK faces the annual ritual of changing the clocks in the early hours of tomorrow morning as we say goodbye to British Summer Time. From Sunday, we will be back on Greenwich Mean Time.

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Abstract: Short circuit faults are a primary cause of safety incidents in lithium-ion batteries. During the micro-short circuit (MSC) stage, the large short circuit resistance and small short circuit ...

Explains electric current, highlighting that it originates from a battery and requires a complete circuit to flow. It compares electric current to water flowing through pipes, using meters to ...

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Figure 1 Schematic diagrams of two superconducting flux qubit circuits. The conventional qubit (a) requires an external magnetic field to operate optimally, while the new flux qubit (b), using a ...

The Volkswagen Group of America has issued a safety recall encompassing almost 6,500 examples of the Audi e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT. Said vehicles may experience a short circuit within the battery ...

Porsche Cars North America is recalling certain 2020-2024 Porsche Taycan electric vehicles because their high-voltage batteries may experience a short circuit, creating a fire risk without warning.