Understanding Li-ion Batteries: A Guide for Everyone — Part 2 of 3
<p>Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are more than just power sources for our gadgets; they represent a significant leap in battery technology. In this article, we’ll explore the inner workings of Li-ion batteries, their composition, how they store energy, and the factors affecting their longevity.</p>
<p><strong>What are Li-ion Batteries?</strong></p>
<p>Li-ion batteries, first commercialized in the 1990s, are rechargeable batteries that have revolutionized portable electronics. They offer higher energy density, longer lifespan, and the ability to sustain numerous recharge cycles compared to their predecessors like NiCd (Nickel-Cadmium) batteries. Commonly found in portable electronics, they are also increasingly important in electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems.</p>
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