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Graphene coating could cut the cost and impact of making batteries

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By Prachi Patel
| Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) Verified
Chicago—Lithium-ion battery manufacturers have been making electrodes the same way for decades. They coat metal foils with a slurry of electrode materials in a toxic solvent. Massive ovens dry the sheets, and complex systems recover the solvent. Coating electrodes with a dry powder mixture instead would eliminate solvents and shrink energy use and capital costs. For gigascale battery factories, that change could save hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Why Airbus Is Moving Pilot Training Beyond Simply Counting Flight Hours

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By Prachi Patel
| Simple Flying Verified
The aviation industry has changed significantly since its early years. Aircraft and engines have become more capable, cockpit technology has advanced, and new systems have transformed the way airlines operate. Pilot training has also evolved alongside these developments. In the early days of aviation, training was inconsistent across the industry, and many commercial pilots came from military backgrounds.
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The 5-Minute Rule That Forces Pilots To Cut Thrust Just After Takeoff

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By Prachi Patel
| Simple Flying Verified
When you’re flying, if you have ever paid close attention to the sound of an aircraft, you may have noticed that the engine sound suddenly becomes quieter shortly after takeoff. This may make some nervous passengers wonder if something is wrong, because the aircraft is still climbing and relatively close to the ground. However, the change in engine noise is completely normal and is part of a standard procedure used during the early stages of the climb to preserve the engines.
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