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Batteries in Your Life

Type: Presentation

Description:
Batteries are everywhere in our daily life. Did you know that you can make batteries from fruits and vegetables? Do you know how to make a battery for your cell phone or even an electric car? In this program, you will make your own lemon and potato batteries that can light up an LED and learn the science behind them. You will also get a chance to learn how to make a lithium-ion battery.

Presented by:

  • Chengcheng Fang, Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, MSU
  • Robert Kuphal, Research Assistant, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, MSU
  • Jingjing Liu, Research Assistant, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, MSU
  • Ruixin Wu, Research Assistant, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, MSU

Ages: Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, Over 21 years only

Scientific Disciplines:

  • Engineering and Technology
  • Energy and Environment
  • STEAM Expo Days 119
  • Hands-on Science 80

Time and Location

  • 4/1/2023 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Location: STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

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