<strong>Batteries for Portable Devices</strong> provides a comprehensive overview of allbatteries used in portable electric and electronic as well as medical de... » 

Batteries for Portable Devices provides a comprehensive overview of allbatteries used in portable electric and electronic as well as medical devices.These range from the cellular phone to portable CD and cardiac pacemakers toremote microsensors. The author looks at the behaviour of batteries in theconditions encountered in the above applications. Information on theperformance of the most recent commercial batteries are graphically illustratedand comparisons are made. This easytoread book also contains usefulinformation on topics rarely discussed in the field such as batterycollection recycling and market trends. Contains an extensive bibliography Includes rarely discussed topics such asbattery collection and recycling Well illustrated and easy to read «