Led by Prof. Dr. Nicola Pinna and Dr. Patrícia Russo from the Department of Chemistry at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU), ...

A battery made from cheap and non-flammable iron and salt could provide emergency power in one of California’s high wildfire ...

A team led by molecular chemist Ying Zhang from the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Chemistry recently developed a ...

The majority of the world’s rechargeable batteries are now made using lithium-ion. Most rely on a combination of different ...

Aluminum atoms sneak into battery cathodes and block metal recovery during lithium-ion recycling, the researchers found.

In a major step forward for sustainable energy technology, researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), led by Professor Yan Wang, William B. Smith Professor of Mechanical and Materials ...

New smart sensors can help detect dangerous internal failures in lithium-ion batteries before they escalate into fires or explosions, say researchers from the University of Surrey. Lithium-ion ...

Carmakers are quickly adopting the newest generation of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, which are cheaper than their predecessors. But recycling lithium from the lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP ...

A hoverboard's lithium-ion battery ignited a fire in a Hagerstown home early Tuesday morning, causing an estimated $1,000 in damages.

Lithium metal batteries have an energy density about ten times higher than current lithium-ion batteries. However, these rechargeable energy sources overheat easily, can explode, and catch fire.