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Lithium-ion batteries have a forever chemical problem
It’s a problem that could grow as more pieces of our lives become all-electric — from cars to homes and buildings Taken together, it points to lithium-ion batteries as a potential vector for ...
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Lithium Triangle mining for battery power draining fresh water 10 times faster
Nearly half of the world’s known lithium reserves are concentrated in the 160,000-miles square Lithium Triangle — an Andean ...
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Breakthrough sensor could stop lithium-ion battery explosions, detect gas leaks
Scientists have developed a new sensor capable of detecting hazardous gas leaks in lithium-ion batteries before they lead to ...
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New electrolytes enable safe, stable and fast-charging lithium-metal batteries
In recent years, researchers have been trying to develop increasingly advanced battery technologies that can be charged ...
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New study challenges assumptions about solid-state lithium metal batteries
A recent study evaluating garnet-type solid electrolytes for lithium metal batteries finds that their expected energy density advantages may be overstated. The researchers posited that composite or ...
Sibanye Stillwater wins 'strategic' status by European Union for lithium, battery projects
Sibanye Stillwater said its Keliber lithium project in Finland and GalliCam project in France were designated as "strategic ...
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SKorea's new lithium battery rules on planes highlight growing risk for aviation
SEOUL, March 1 (Reuters) - South Korea tightened rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes from Saturday, highlighting a growing risk to flights worldwide from the batteries used in cellphones ...