Lithium is an expensive metal, and although we use lithium batteries all the time, they do have some compromises. Can ...

Sodium-ion batteries use more abundant raw materials but don’t currently perform as well as those made with lithium.

Lithium-ion batteries, which power everything from smartphones to power tools, have caused nearly 200,000 structure fires ...

Despite their widespread use, many aspects of lithium-ion battery design have been based on trial and error, with a limited understanding of the underlying physical and chemical processes. A recent ...

Lithium-ion battery fires are occurring at a higher rate across the US, according to a federal government study, showing an ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. – Ulster County Industrial Development Agency members agree that concerns over the source of electricity stored by lithium-ion batteries is enough to send proposed tax breaks back to ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In a world full of electronics, lithium-ion batteries have become the industry standard for a wide range of rechargeable electronic devices.

Roseville officials are warning residents about the dangers of improperly discarded lithium-ion batteries after a recent fire ...

The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a Friday house fire in Mariaville. The Mariaville Fire Department ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — A garbage truck fire that injured two Department of Sanitation workers was likely caused by a lithium-ion battery, according to a spokesperson for the department. The ...

A fire started by a lithium ion battery left to charge while the homeowners went to dinner claimed a house, garage and a half ...