Structure and operation of batteries, thin film batteries (TFB), and thin film Li-ion batteries (TFLIB) in particular, were introduced last month. Basic battery structure, shown in Figure 1, consists of substrate, electrolyte, current collector, anode, cathode, and separator. Compared to their larger cousins,...
One thing the UAE definitely does not lack is sunshine.
During even the least sunny month, January, there is an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day in Dubai, while the blazing heat of June sees an extraordinary 11.5 hours per day.
As a result, the country is one of the best places in the world for solar power plants, and authorities have capitalised on this by making huge investments.