Researchers at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have developed a new, proof-of-concept anode for lithium-ion batteries that can charge to 70 percent of its capacity in only two ...

Ryobi 4V USB Lithium batteries are really convenient and easy to recharge and have a really easy way to see if they are fully ...

Summit Microelectronics SMB135 programmable Li-Ion Charger IC provides 750mA from a 500mA USB port to reduce charge time by 66% and cut power dissipation by 90%, versus linear chargers. By combining ...

Having an ultra-fast charging experience, similar to how much it takes to fill up a tank, will negate the need for bigger batteries. A new advancement promises to allow charging a Li-Ion battery 0-60% ...

Ever want a seriously powerful PCB for charging a Li-Ion pack? Whatever you want it for, [Redherring32] has got it — it’s a board bearing the TPS25750D and BQ25713 chips, that lets you push up to 100 ...

TEL-AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Techtium Ltd., a fab-less mixed-signal semiconductor company specialized in battery & power management ICs, unveils the TEC103 solar application, a breakthrough ...

Apart from making better door stops, what advantage do lead-acid batteries have over lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries? The answer is that they are easier to charge. Apply 13.8V to any nominally 12V lead ...

The MCP1630 Low Cost Li-Ion Battery Charger is used to evaluate Microchip’s MCP1630 used in a SEPIC power converter application. The MCP1630 Low Cost Li-Ion Battery Charger is used to evaluate ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Rechargeable Li-ion and Li-ion-polymer batteries are ubiquitous, and the reason is well justified. Compared to other ...

Two researchers have developed battery cells that can charge up in less time than it takes to read the first two sentences of this article. The work could eventually produce ultra-fast power packs for ...

It's getting difficult to overstate the importance of battery technology. Compact, high-capacity batteries are an essential part of portable electronics already, but improved batteries are likely to ...

Be it for saving weight or enjoying a hassle-free experience, motorcyclists are more inclined towards getting a lithium-ion battery for their bikes. Ballistic Performance Components (BPC) just ...