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Comparison of Li-ion storage with novel storage solutions
In recent years, the landscape of energy storage technologies has undergone a significant transformation, diversifying beyond established...
Baba Mulani
Jun 12, 20242 min read
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Coupling Cooling System in Li-ion Packs
A 'coupling cooling system' in the context of a lithium-ion battery refers to the interface that links the heat generation sites within...
Baba Mulani
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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Vehicle Level Thermal Runaway & Battery Design Insights
Experimental investigation of Thermal Runaway in an actual electric vehicle offers invaluable insights & recommendations for the design...
Baba Mulani
Feb 26, 20242 min read
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Electric Arcing during Thermal Runaway in Li-ion batteries
Thermal runaway is a condition where the battery's temperature increases rapidly and sets the stage for 'Electric Arcing'. It's a...
Baba Mulani
Dec 5, 20232 min read
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Spodumene: The Bedrock of Lithium-Ion Battery Production
Spodumene is a lithium-reach mineral which is used as a raw material for the production of lithium hydroxide. Lithium hydroxide is a...
Baba Mulani
Nov 16, 20234 min read
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Impact of fast charging on lithium-ion battery performance and life
The impact of fast charging on lithium-ion battery performance and lifetime is a topic of much discussion in the electric vehicle...
Baba Mulani
Nov 15, 20232 min read
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Use of Quantum sensors in Li-ion batteries
Quantum sensors are a cutting-edge technology that has the potential to revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) industry, particularly in...
Baba Mulani
Nov 15, 20232 min read
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Cell to Pack Mass Ratio in Battery Pack Design and Performance
The 'Cell to Pack mass ratio' is a measure of the weight of the individual cells within a battery pack relative to the weight of the pack...
Baba Mulani
Nov 15, 20231 min read
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How Series and Parallel Cell Arrangements Shape Li-Ion Battery Pack Dynamics?
The configuration of lithium-ion battery packs, particularly the total number of cells connected in series and parallel, has a great...
Baba Mulani
Nov 5, 20233 min read
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Module Collectors in Lithium-ion Battery Packs
A lithium-ion battery pack typically comprises many cells arranged in series and/or parallel configurations. The integration of multiple...
Baba Mulani
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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Impact of Regenerative Braking on Lithium Ion Batteries
Today, as I reflected on the role of regenerative braking in electric vehicles, a thought struck me about its impact on charging the...
Baba Mulani
Oct 23, 20232 min read
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Individual Cells Replacement Concept in Lithium-ion Battery Packs
Imagine a string of decorative lights. If one bulb blows out, the entire string can go dark. Now, you can either replace the entire...
Baba Mulani
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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Cloud-Based Smart BMS for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Think of the current BMS as a diligent librarian in a small library. She knows where every book is and ensures they are well-maintained....
Baba Mulani
Sep 24, 20232 min read
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Epoxy Resin Sheets in Lithium-ion Battery Packs
Epoxy resin sheets, often identified with their technical name "FR-4" where FR signifies "flame retardant," are widely used in...
Baba Mulani
Jul 26, 20232 min read
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The Battery Passport: Empowering Consumers
The Battery Passport is a revolutionary concept that aims to help consumers, manufacturers, and recyclers manage the lifecycle of...
Baba Mulani
Jul 7, 20232 min read
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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
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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
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Anode-Free Batteries
The race for better energy storage solutions is in full swing, and one emerging technology has captured the attention of researchers and...
Baba Mulani
Jan 29, 20232 min read
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Robotic Chargers for Electric Vehicles
At first glance, 'Robotic Chargers' appear to offer a simple yet effective solution to long queues at charging stations. By coming...
Baba Mulani
Jan 27, 20232 min read
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Megawatt Charging System (MCS) for Fast and Efficient Recharging
The "Megawatt Charging System (MCS)" is a high-power EV charging technology that can deliver power in the range of one to several...
Baba Mulani
Jan 12, 20232 min read
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