Mining metals for lithium-ion batteries carries environmental and ethical concerns. To make batteries more sustainable and to reduce costs, carmakers are trying new strategies, including cutting the ...

They recover lithium from used batteries with a purity of 99.79% and simplify solid-state batteries, promoting the safety of ...

A South Korean research team has developed a separator technology that prevents the risk of explosion in electric vehicle ...

Lithium-ion batteries are used not only for small consumer electronics like cell phones and laptops, but also electric bicycles, electric vehicles, and long-term power storage. Though rare, ...

KAUST team uses non-solvating additives to stabilise high-voltage sodium metal batteries for grid and EV storage.

Latest Progress on Guangdong 100kt Lithium Battery Disassembly Recycling and Second-Life Application Project] Recently, the People's Government of Huizhou City website published the acceptance ...

A recent study published in Materials Features explores how metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) can serve as both templates and precursors in the synthesis of cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries.

When your phone's battery gets really low, like down to 2%, what do you do? My guess is that you plug it in to charge or ...

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adden Energy, a leading developer of solid-state batteries, announces that its record-breaking lithium metal batteries can now maintain extreme-fast-charging (EFC) of ...

A study team created a prototype calcium (Ca) metal rechargeable battery that can withstand 500 cycles of repeated charge-discharge—the practical limit. Schematic of a prototype Ca metal battery. The ...