Then explain how this happens in a Li-Ion battery. What is the self discharge 
mechanism? 

Give me the science!

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> On Jun 19, 2015, at 1:46 PM, Bill Dube via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote:
> 
> This "zero self-discharge" myth seems to be a common thread with the 
> "anti-BMS" crowd. I don't know where this misinformation comes from.
> 
>    All cells have self-discharge. It is just a matter of degree. Also, the 
> self-discharge varies from cell to cell. That's why you need a BMS. These are 
> well-documented facts for all those that care to investigate, either through 
> the scientific literature or by simply systematically testing cells for 
> themselves (as Lee Hart has done.)
> 
>    I strongly suspect the "zero self-discharge" myth comes from the same 
> unscientific source that the anti-BMS myth has sprung from.
> 
>    Bill D.
> 
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