Lithium-ion Batteries: Links

HowStuffWorks
How Lithium-Ion Batteries Work

Battery University
A great general-interest website about batteries.

Science@Berkeley Lab
Batteries of the Future II

YouTube
How it’s made: Lithium-ion batteries

Tech-On
Li-Ion Rechargeable Batteries Made Safer

Science Daily
New Nanowire Battery Holds 10 Times The Charge Of Existing Ones

Technology Review
Higher-Capacity Lithium-Ion Batteries

Copper Nanowires

A forest of copper rods about 100 nanometers in diameter create much more surface area for high-capacity battery electrodes. Originally published in "High rate capabilities Fe3O4-based Cu nano-architectured electrodes for Lithium-ion battery applications"
P.L. Taberna, S. Mitra, P. Poizot, P. Simon* and J.M. Tarascon, Nature Materials, 5 (2006) 567-573


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