The Nextrode Podcast
By Sophia
From The Faraday Institution's Nextrode project
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Check out The Faraday Institution Nextrode project website: nextrode.web.ox.ac.uk/
The Nextrode PodcastAug 31, 2020
Patent Law in Battery Manufacturing
Episode 4 of the Nextrode podcast.
An interview with Law student Hannah Faulkner and Chemical Engineering with Energy student Ellie Bibby, both from The University of Sheffield. They explain how they have collaborated on their project for Nextrode and we discuss how Law is relevant to scientific research.
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Check out The Faraday Institution website: https://faraday.ac.uk/
Check out The Faraday Institution Nextrode project website: https://nextrode.web.ox.ac.uk/
Cobalt in Battery Manufacturing
Episode 3 of the Nextrode podcast.
Discussing the ethics of Cobalt use in lithium ion batteries: why it is used, the ethical problems involved in mining it, and what the alternatives are.
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The Battery Bakery
Episode 1 of the Nextrode podcast.
An introduction to The Faraday Institution and how educational resources can be used to explain how a rechargeable battery works. My series of infographics (The Battery Bakery) can be found on Twitter.
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Check out The Faraday Institution website: https://faraday.ac.uk/
Check out The Faraday Institution Nextrode project website: https://nextrode.web.ox.ac.uk/
Using games to explain how a battery works
Episode 2 of the Nextrode podcast.
An interview with Lizzie Driscoll and Emily Hanover from The University of Birmingham, who have both created games using Jenga blocks to explain how a battery works.
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Check out Lizzie's paper on her Jenga-based game: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.jchemed.0c00282
Check out The Faraday Institution website: https://faraday.ac.uk/
Check out The Faraday Institution Nextrode project website: https://nextrode.web.ox.ac.uk/