Magazine Article

Lithium Batteries for Medical Applications

TBMG-15110

11/01/2012

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The element lithium possesses fundamental properties that make it ideal for use as the anode in both primary and rechargeable batteries. Vendors have paired the popular lithium anode with a variety of cathode and electrolyte materials, resulting in the wide choice of different chemistries available today. This article discusses the types of primary lithium batteries commonly used for medical applications and introduces a new type based on recent innovations in materials and manufacturing processes. Information about the basic properties, advantages, and disadvantages are provided for each battery type.

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"Lithium Batteries for Medical Applications," Mobility Engineering, November 1, 2012.
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Nov 1, 2012
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TBMG-15110
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Magazine Article
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English