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electrode

[ih-lek-trohd] / ɪˈlɛk troʊd /


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Unlike conventional lithium-ion batteries, which use a liquid electrolyte between two solid electrodes, solid-state batteries replace the liquid with a solid electrolyte.

From Science Daily • Jul. 10, 2026

No one seems happy to still be zapping themselves with electrodes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

The test uses small, metal probes called electrodes that touch the scalp.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

The Ellers weren’t convinced their children needed treatment at all, and were skeptical about cochlear implants, which drill out functional tissue to install electrodes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Use of electrodes also allowed researchers to measure the time that it takes the brain to reallocate resources when attention shifts.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel



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