Researchers now have a clearer picture of the chemical mechanisms underlying lithium-ion batteries—and it could lead to ...

The MIT study has created a new model, called the Coupled Ion-Electron Transfer (CIET) model, to advance lithium-ion ...

Rechargeable batteries are great for storing energy and powering electronics from smartphones to electric vehicles. In cold environments, however, they can be more difficult to charge and may even ...

Forget cell-to-pack and cell-to-body battery designs. This EV battery company is proposing something entirely different.

Scientists have used a neat chemistry trick to tackle a major challenge facing future batteries. Their breakthrough paves the ...

As power utilities and industrial companies seek to use more renewable energy, the market for grid-scale batteries is expanding rapidly. Alternatives to lithium-ion technology may provide ...

Lithium is extracted from brine at Silver Peak, Nevada, currently the only active lithium resource in the U.S. A UC Davis study shows that as demand for lithium grows in coming years, battery ...

Researchers from the Institute of Solid State Physics at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of ...

DISCARDED LITHIUM BATTERIES. IT’S A HAZARD WE’VE TOLD YOU ABOUT AND IT IS GROWING. NOW, ONE NEBRASKA LAWMAKER HAS INTRODUCED A BILL TO CREATE A RECYCLING DISPOSAL SYSTEM THAT’S PAID FOR BY THE BATTERY ...

A fire in Aurora on Thursday was yet another in less than a week that had firefighters working to try to extinguish lithium ...

Several terminals at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach remained closed Friday after a tractor-trailer overturned on a vital artery for cargo and a fire among its payload of lithium batteries ...