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The advantages of lithium-ion batteries is really clear: a tall voltage, tiny size, light weight, tall energy, no mental recall effect, no pollution, low self-discharge, a prolonged hold up cycle, as a most suitable for battery electric vehicles as one.
Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009
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Low self-discharge NiMH is miles away from the awful NiCD stuff of the 90s, and it works well enough that I only need to buy 9v batteries for the smoke detector.
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The advantages of lithium-ion batteries is really clear: a tall voltage, tiny size, light weight, tall energy, no mental recall effect, no pollution, low self-discharge, a prolonged hold up cycle, as a most suitable for battery electric vehicles as one.
A brief 200 years history of the battery at Digital battery admin 2009
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These are NOT like the old NiMH cells because they don't self-discharge (lose only about 15% per year).
Top 10 Battery Hacks, Tips, And Tricks | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Bluetooth devices are used sparingly hopefully your job does not require you to type 24 h a day, so the self-discharge can be a killer.
A shout-out to the separator Venkat's Energy Blog 2010
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These developments in this mature chemistry are only 5 years old and have resulted in a significant decrease in the rate of self-discharge.
A shout-out to the separator Venkat's Energy Blog 2010
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These developments in this mature chemistry are only 5 years old and have resulted in a significant decrease in the rate of self-discharge.
Archive 2010-08-01 Venkat's Energy Blog 2010
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Sanyo's Eneloop batteries are one brand of low self-discharge NiMH battery.
Sanyo Eneloop Papercraft | Papercraft Paradise | PaperCrafts | Paper Models | Card Models Michael James 2008
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Bluetooth devices are used sparingly hopefully your job does not require you to type 24 h a day, so the self-discharge can be a killer.
Archive 2010-08-01 Venkat's Energy Blog 2010
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Provides long shelf life when stored dry, with no self-discharge
Archive 2010-01-01 Edstock 2010
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