The challenges in powering still more power hungry hearing aids with miniature energy sources, mainly batteries, are described by some history and examples. An overview of future technology for hearing aid energy sources is provided and examples are explained. Primary battery (non-rechargeable) technology like zinc air (ZnAir) and secondary technologies like nickel metal-hydride (NiMH), silver …
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Invitation to 2nd International Zinc-Air Battery Workshop (IZABW2) in Trondheim, Norway
Date: April 10th-12th 2018 Venue: Sparebank1 Conference Center, Trondheim, Norway Decentralized application of batteries in the low voltage end of distribution grids is expected to become an early business case following the dramatic increase in solar power installations seen all over Europe. Metal-air batteries are considered preferable with regards to energy density. Several metals have been …
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Development of AMPIX-based in situ cell testing system for DANMAX setup receives grant
The development of an in situ cell for the DANMAX setup has just been granted with 500.000 kr by the Carlsberg Foundation. One goal of the development is to combine the AMPIX cell with a 12 position sample stage and have it implemented on the DANMAX beamline. Another goal is to create an active community …
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Nordbatt 2017, Kokkola, Finland – Conference MOM
Nordbatt 2017 presented a wide variety of battery activities in the Nordic countries. From Finland, several presentations were given by the mining industry, including Freeport Cobalt (10 % of world production of Cobalt), Boliden (Zinc plant and recycling of electronic scrap and lead-acid batteries) and Keliber (High purity Li2CO3). Among others, Freeport Cobalt showed their …
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Referat fra IEA ICP HEV møde i København og Wien
Der blev i starten af november afholdt et dansk orienteringsmøde om mulighederne for deltagelse i IEA HEV TCP (Hybrid Electric Vehicles) arbejdsgruppen i Energistyrelsens lokaler forud for møderne i Wien. Arbejdsgruppen har stor fokus på e-mobilitet og elektrisk transport. Dagsorden og Michael Rasks præsentation fra orienteringsmødet kan downloades her: IEA HEV EXCO DK infomeeting 2017 (3.2 …
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Lithium batteries – fire and safety hazards
Due to the use of certain chemical compounds in combination with high energy densities and the use of control electronics (potential of technical defect) required for secondary batteries, lithium batteries are associated with specific potential hazards which need to be taken into special consideration with regard to safety. Spectacular incidents have raised public awareness of …
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ERFA group meeting on 23. november 2017
The ERFA group BG-04 will hold a closed group meeting on the 23rd of November 2017 at GN Hearing in Ballerup. In addition to the standard agenda points there will be a special theme presentation by Kristian Oluf Sylvester-Hvid from TI, who will give an overview about recycling of batteries in Denmark. About the industrial …
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Avanceret energilagring 2017 – Termisk og elektrisk lagring
Energilagringskonference d. 30. november kl. 9:00 – 16:15 hos Teknologisk Institut i Århus Energilagring er mere aktuel end nogensinde! Teknologisk Institut holder nu for 5. gang konferencen ”Avanceret Energilagring”, som i år sætter fokus på termisk og elektrisk lagring samt lagringsteknologiernes markedsmuligheder. Konferencen arrangeres i år med en fælles formiddag, hvor der er fokus på de teknologiske …
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Stor opbakning til Danmarks nye Batteriklynge
Den 26. oktober 2017 var Dansk Batteriselskab en af initiativtagerne til et opstartsmøde til Danmarks nye batteriklynge i samarbejde med CLEAN. Målet er at engagere og samle danske virksomheder, som bruger batterier i deres produkter eller er leverandører af batterier eller relaterede komponenter i et branchefællesskab, hvor man med støtte fra DBS, vidensinstitutioner og myndigheder …
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Orienteringsmøde om IEA ICP HEV
Hermed inviteres til orienteringsmøde onsdag den 8. November kl. 12.30-14.00. Mødet afholdes i Energistyrelsens lokaler i Amaliegade 44, 1256 København K, Heerupsalen. Orienteringsmødet omhandler dansk deltagelse i det Internationale Energi Agenturs arbejdsgruppe om hybrid elektriske køretøjer (IEA HEV TCP), som afholder næste møde den 13-15 november 2017 i Wien. Undertegnede repræsenter Danmark i arbejdsgruppen og …
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