An international team of researchers has found a way to extend the lifespan of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries by suppressing ...

Lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) remain the most widely used rechargeable batteries worldwide, due to their light weight, high ...

Photo: Quan Li et al. - 10.1088/0256-307X/40/4/048201 Scientists from the Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics have published an impressive study ...

The worldwide push for sustainability requires better, more durable batteries to support renewable energy systems and ubiquitous electronic devices.

Lithium-ion batteries find extensive applications, ranging from powering smartphones to serving in renewable energy storage systems and electric vehicles. Therefore, researchers are working to develop ...

Inside the battery, layers of carbon fiber and lithium iron phosphate-coated aluminum are separated by a thin glass fiber fabric. A solid structural electrolyte holds everything together, transferring ...

By eliminating "ion traffic jams," researchers have uncovered the hidden potential of hard carbon anodes in sodium-ion ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland fire officials are urging caution after lithium ion batteries reportedly caused two structure fires and displaced multiple residents Thursday. The first incident ...

A new sodium-ion battery offers a cheaper and safer alternative to conventional lithium-ion systems, scientists say, paving ...