SMRTR Science & EngineeringSep 16, 2025Interesting Engineering

Scientists tune in as lithium battery sounds expose fractures and hidden failures

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Researchers at MIT created a technique to analyze subtle sounds from lithium-ion batteries, uncovering internal deterioration by combining electrochemical tests with acoustic recordings and using wavelet transforms to isolate specific signals from background noise.

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