The critical challenge—and opportunity—of battery end-of-life in a clean energy future. By Morgan McCarthy, JD Electric ...

Lithium-ion batteries contain nickel, cobalt, and lithium – valuable resources that play a major role in powering electric vehicles. Mining has been the typical method for obtaining these metals ...

Ilika CEO Graeme Purdy on beating lithium-ion with safer, higher-performing solid-state batteries for EVs and beyond.

Researchers are utilizing artificial intelligence to identify molecules that can restore capacity to old electric vehicle ...

Explore the role of electrolyte additives in extending EV battery life by stabilizing critical interfaces for better ...

Background. Lithium-ion batteries are the most commonly used EV batteries in the U.S. today, and most of these batteries are either a nickel, manganese, and cobalt (NMC) blend or a lithium-iron ...

CATL’s high-voltage sodium-ion battery gets an energy density of 175 watt-hours per kilogram. That’s below the 200–300 Wh/kg range typical of lithium-ion batteries, but it’s enough to ...

Before John B. Goodenough created the rechargeable lithium-ion battery in 1980, there wasn't much interest in Lithium. By the middle of the following decade the lithium-ion battery became the go ...

As electric vehicles get more popular, firefighters are using specialized training that covers what to do if lithium-ion batteries explode. First responders must learn a new playbook to deal with ...

Lithium-ion battery fires can be intense and frightening. As someone who used to repair second-hand smartphones, I’ve extinguished my fair share of flaming iPhones with punctured lithium-ion ...

What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County neighborhoods destroyed by the Eaton and Palisades fires. Stream Los Angeles ...