Lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) are currently the most widely used rechargeable batteries worldwide, powering countless portable ...

As the owner of a 3-year-old laptop, I feel the finite lifespan of lithium batteries acutely. It’s still a great machine, but the cost of a battery replacement would take me a significant way down the ...

Lithium battery bags do work, but only to contain fires, not prevent them. For most users, they’re an inexpensive safeguard against rare but serious risks.

Lithium ion batteries are all around you because they're lightweight, powerful, and rechargeable. However, when damaged, ...

Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

A thin cation-exchange membrane guides lithium ions into a moving stream of water. At the counter electrode, water splits to generate hydroxide. Lithium and hydroxide meet in the water stream and form ...

Lithium-ion batteries are what make modern electric vehicles possible. This Engineering Explained video shows how they work, and how they're manufactured. The video is sponsored by LG Energy Solution, ...

Chris Taufatofua, Partner, Vinson & Elkins, explains how technology innovation to identify alternatives to critical minerals can accelerate the wider energy transition. The accelerating rate of ...

While the Apple AirTag's locating capabilities are impressive, the tracker requires power to find your belongings and communicate with Apple's Find My network. The sustained functionality of the ...