Researchers enhance lithium-sulfur batteries with Lewis acid additives, boosting ion transport, energy density, cycle life, ...

Two women died when a lithium ion battery ... RFS / Supplied “The battery itself is very high energy density which means that any damage that is done to it can short circuit it,” Dr Knibbe ...

Lithium-ion batteries endure repetitive charge and discharge cycles, accompanied by mechanical stresses induced by Thermal ...

Researchers at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) in South Korea have developed a triple-layer ...

A new Stanford University study finds that there are several several key routes that sodium-ion battery developers can take ...

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The price of lithium-ion battery packs has dropped 14% to a record low of $139 per kWh, according to analysis by research provider BloombergNEF. (BNEF is “a research organization that helps ...

With that in mind, here are some battery technologies that could allow the EV industry to move past lithium-ion, and a few variants of lithium-ion that make better use of those rare metals ...

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 ...

Since 2019, there have been 900 lithium-ion battery fires and 33 deaths, and members of the FDNY have taken five trips to Washington to push for change. "The missing piece was the federal ...

As millions prepare to fly for the holidays, the Federal Aviation Administration is warning travelers about a hidden danger in their luggage: lithium-ion batteries ... a laptop battery in a ...

This breakthrough, which significantly extends battery lifespan, was published in the energy journal Energy & Environmental Science. Lithium-ion batteries are indispensable in applications such as ...