February 2nd, 2023
Sensational research success: Researchers at a Canadian university have solved the mystery of self-discharge in batteries and the reason surprises everyone. Battery self-discharge means that a battery loses some of its charge after being stored at a certain temperature for a certain period of time. This means the battery is discharged even though no consumer is connected.
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Why this is so was not finally clarified in research until recently. Researchers at Dalhousie University in Canada have now solved this mystery with a discovery and the reason is much more banal than you can imagine. We talk to the two researchers Sebastian Büchele and Tom Bötticher about their discovery.