When designing, specifying, or purchasing a lithium based rechargeable battery pack, a question that should always come up is cell balancing as it relates to safety and long-life for the battery pack.

Intersil corporation has announced the release of single-chip ISL9208 and ISL9216/17 chipset solution for cell balancing and overcurrent protection. These devices are the industry’s first integrated ...

Battery management systems (BMS) form a critical component in the design and operation of electric vehicles (EVs), ensuring the efficient, safe, and long-term performance of battery packs. These ...

When it comes to pushing the limits of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, companies are investing the most in new materials and chemistries such as solid-state electrolytes and lithium-metal anodes, or ...

Members can download this article in PDF format. One of the more overstated idioms in the battery technology world is that batteries have come a long way since Alessandro Volta invented the voltaic ...