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"Scanning acoustic microscopy is detecting any degradation or change in the mechanical properties of the Li-ion battery cell. For example, is it swelling or disbonding? The technology effectively monitors what the chemistry is doing to the mechanical construction of the package. This becomes critical as Li-ion battery production ramps up and there's increasing variation in physical form factors." — Hari Polu, President of OKOS, a wholly owned subsidiary of PVA TePla AG Germany.
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