Lithium-ion batteries are essential to modern technology. Containing lithium, along with metals like cobalt, graphite, manganese and nickel, they power cell phones, laptops, medical devices ...

After decades of lithium-ion batteries dominating the market, a new option has emerged: batteries made with sodium ions.

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology has historically been the power cell of choice, especially given that we’re always all looking to maximize our smartphone’s battery life. However ...

Governments and investors are pouring money into the search for batteries that are difficult, or impossible, to set on fire ...

By replacing the graphite electrode with silicon nanowires, Amprius achieves higher power density and faster charging for its ...

Energy storage is an essential part of many rapidly growing sustainable technologies, including electric cars and renewable ...

Chinese battery researchers have developed a lithium-sulfur pack with amazing resilience thanks to a unique cathode coating, ...

A team of chemists from the University of Glasgow and experts from Helmholtz Institute Ulm have developed a material from ...

Oct. 24, 2024 — Lithium-sulfur batteries have never lived up to their potential as the next generation of renewable batteries for electric vehicles and other devices. But mechanical engineers ...

Recent fires in California have focused attention and fears on lithium-ion batteries. But how dangerous are these batteries ...

Its specialty transportation batteries supply the premium segments of the truck and passenger vehicle markets. The company is investing in higher-value premium products, including lithium-ion ...

Asahi Kasei and Honda Motor have reached a shareholders' agreement to transform an Asahi Kasei subsidiary in Canada into a ...