PowerBook and iBook batteries, like all other lithium-ion charge carrying devices, have a limited life-span. After several months to a few years of use (dependent on the number of power cycles), the ...

There have been many incidents in which battery failure has caused fires, with the news reporting catastrophic results in some instances. Decomposition reactions in batteries’ electrolytes and ...

The increasing complexity of embedded systems within battery management necessitates robust testing methodologies that ...

Car batteries tend to die at the most inconvenient moments, so periodic testing is the best way to avoid these troubles. Knowing what causes repeated battery failures can help you stay ahead of the ...

Momodou Wurry Jallow, an electrical engineering major at Alfred University, gives a demonstration on battery testing equipment installed in a lab in the McMahon Engineering Building. The demonstration ...

Li-ion batteries encompass all shapes and capacities, making it difficult to create a single, integrated tester to accurately handle the range of capacities, currents, and physical form factors. We’ll ...