Texas Public Radio4h
Lithium-ion batteries are a major fire threat — here's why and what consumers can do
Lithium-ion batteries have an internal chemistry that leads to major fires and toxic pollutants when they combust. What role ...
The World’s Largest Lithium Deposit Could Transform Energy – But It Might Destroy Ecosystems
Salar de Uyuni holds the world’s largest lithium reserve, but mining could threaten local ecosystems. A study by Duke ...
Tesla driver killed in 100 mph crash in Pierce County, lithium batteries remain a risk
A Tesla driver speeding over 100 mph was killed Monday night after crashing and ctcahing on fire, the veered off the road, ...
My Edmonds News15h
From State Fire Marshal’s Office: Lithium-ion battery safety
Lithium-ion batteries supply power to many kinds of devices including smart phones, laptops, e-scooters, bikes, cigarettes, ...
Science Daily4h
The use of MRI to directly observe metal-ion dissolution in lithium battery cathodes
Over time, batteries break down. Studying this process in-depth with imaging techniques may help us improve the lifespan of batteries.
Sixth Tone6d
In a First, Chinese Scientists ‘Heal’ Lithium Batteries
In a paper published Wednesday, Chinese scientists claim to be able to extend the lifespan of lithium-ion batteries by “an ...
Armed robbery in Revesby4h
New Safety Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Enacted
The first stage of nation-leading product safety standards and an Australia-first information standard for e-micromobility vehicles are now in effect ...
The Columbian18h
Lithium-ion batteries are especially susceptible to catching fire; recycle them safely in Clark County
Today is National Battery Day, the holiday you never knew existed. It celebrates the ubiquity and usefulness of batteries by honoring their inventor, Italian physicist Alessandro Volta, born Feb. 18, ...
Mining Weekly2h
Chinese lithium company halts tech exports as trade tensions build
A Chinese company has stopped exporting a piece of equipment used to process the electric vehicle battery metal lithium, in the clearest sign yet manufacturers are already implementing export controls ...