Unlike regular lithium-ion batteries, which use graphite as the anode (the negative side), lithium-metal batteries use pure lithium, which has ten times the capacity. That means much more energy ...

Understanding how Li-ion batteries work is key to effectively integrating them into a system. This quiz focuses on the ...

Learn essential lithium-ion battery safety tips to prevent overheating, explosions, and fire hazards. Ensure proper handling and disposal for safety.

A research team in South Korea has developed a breakthrough transfer printing technology that forms protective thin layers on ...

Dr. Jungdon Suk’s team (Advanced Battery Research Center) at the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) has successfully transferred hybrid protective layers composed of solid ...

Online temperature monitoring is important for ensuring safe operation of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). As the battery impedance is related to the internal physical and chemical processes, some ...

A battery backup for the solar-mains hybrid lamp design that supplies a constant light output regardless of available solar ...

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

Accurate quantitative diagnosis of early internal short circuit (ISC) can provide an important indication for thermal runaway (TR) in lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). However, both electrical and thermal ...

A breakthrough study has developed a model that accurately predicts the failure of lithium metal anodes using electrochemical curve data from just the first two cycles. The model offers new insights ...

Airbus is calling attention to lithium battery fires and how to fight them in the cabin or the cockpit—a complex task crews ought to be familiar with.