A research team affiliated with UNIST has unveiled a novel surface processing technique that prolongs the lifespan of lithium ...

which can come in the form of a glass, ceramics, or other materials. The overall structure of a solid-state battery is quite similar to that of traditional lithium-ion batteries otherwise ...

Lithium-ion batteries are the backbone of mobile devices and electric cars, but lithium can be costly and explosive. Proton batteries—which rely on more abundant materials—have been touted as ...

Everyone loves, and should respect, lithium-ion batteries ... a grab-bag of LiIon tricks that will help you supercharge your battery use, avoid some mistakes, and make your circuits even safer.

Lithium-metal anode-free batteries promise higher energy density and longevity, but their biggest problem is the dendrites that form inside the battery and ruin it. QuantumScape claims it solved ...

The discovery uses tiny micro batteries to break down the lithium, nickel, cobalt and manganese from a battery, before using an amino acid to extract the metals. The use of glycine as the amino ...

An unfortunate side effect has been more lithium-ion battery fires. Nationwide, there have been 188 explosions and more than 3,000 fires caused by lithium-ion battery-powered consumer devices ...

Wider use of these batteries could lead to lower costs, less fire risk and less need for lithium, cobalt and nickel. On Nov. 18, CATL, the world’s largest battery manufacturer, announced its ...

The legislation is in response to recent battery fires. The House approved legislation Monday to address safety concerns with lithium-ion batteries used in small vehicles like scooters.

Tozero, a Germany-based lithium-ion battery recycler, has raised 11 million euros ($ ... cement hardening for construction and the high-performance glass used in smartphones. However, Tozero says last ...