Rechargeable battery, artwork
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Rechargeable battery, artwork
Rechargeable battery, Computer artwork showing the structure of a typical lithium-ion rechargeable battery. The battery consists of a cathode (green) and anode (red), with a layer (yellow) separating them. When in use, electrons (arrows) flow from the anode to the cathode and, at the same time, lithium-ions (Li+, blue) travel from the anode to the cathode, to keep the electric balance in the battery. When no more lithium ions are left on the anode then the battery is flat. When charging, the process is reversed and lithium ions are transferred back to the anode
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This artwork from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate structure of a typical lithium-ion rechargeable battery. Against a clean white background, the computer-generated image highlights the key components that make these batteries so essential in our everyday lives. The vibrant colors guide us through the inner workings of this energy powerhouse. The green cathode and red anode stand out, separated by a yellow layer that ensures their proper functioning. As electrons flow from the anode to the cathode, depicted by arrows, blue lithium-ions simultaneously travel in the opposite direction to maintain electrical balance within the battery. This print captures both the physical and chemical aspects of this technological marvel. It serves as a reminder that even familiar objects like batteries have complex mechanisms at play behind their seemingly simple exterior. Rechargeable batteries are not only environmentally friendly but also provide us with high-powered energy solutions for various devices we rely on daily. This artwork beautifully illustrates how they store and release electricity efficiently, making them indispensable tools in our modern world. With its attention to detail and scientific accuracy, this print is perfect for anyone fascinated by technology or interested in exploring the wonders of chemistry and physics. Whether displayed in a laboratory or home office setting, it sparks curiosity about how everyday items can be transformed into powerful sources of energy through innovation and design.
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