• empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 day ago

    Breaks from use makes perfect sense though, it allows the electrolyte to diffuse evenly. During charge /discharge cycles there’s always more or less active electrolyte being consumed/produced at the anodes and cathodes, resting means it can equalize.

    • Flagstaff@programming.dev
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      16 hours ago

      Fascinating, I didn’t know that that’s the reason… Would you happen to have any data on how long this diffusion process takes?