Lithium is an elemental metal that’s become widespread in our technology-driven world. Among the more notable of its uses is the manufacturing of rechargeable batteries for both electric ...

Silicon-carbon (Si-C) batteries are said to transform electronic gadgets and the automobile industry significantly with their clear advantages over lithium-ion batteries which powered almost all ...

Our rigorous lab tests for alkaline and lithium batteries simulate a range of devices with different power needs. These include low-power devices such as a clock or smoke alarm, medium-power devices ...

Legions of battery engineers and their supporters have sought for years to build batteries cheaper than the dominant lithium-ion technology, hoping to capture some of lithium-ion's $50 billion-a-year ...

We’ve made batteries out of all sorts of materials, from lithium, to nickel, to lead. But one startup featured at CES this week has produced a battery made of paper, believe it or not.

The future will be powered by lithium, a metal that is the key ingredient for making lightweight, power-dense batteries used in next-gen technology like electric vehicles, otherwise known as EVs.

Taiwanese battery maker ProLogium is showcasing its fourth generation lithium-ceramic batteries (LCB) at the ongoing CES 2025 in Las Vegas. Set to go into production later this year; the batteries ...

DGIST researchers developed a nitrogen-doped carbon material to boost the performance of lithium–sulfur batteries, achieving faster charging, improved capacity, and long-term stability, paving the way ...

This paper projects that the growing U.S. battery industry will create 84,000 to 125,000 domestic jobs by 2032. The projection stems from an analysis of a jobs-per-gigawatt-hour (GWh) ratio for ...

Scientists have discovered a way to turn previously useless industrial waste into a vital material used in batteries. The waste molecule, triphenylphosphine oxide (TPPO), is produced in the ...

Lithium is crucial to Net Zero ambitions, especially battery manufacturing, but until recently, prospecting for the mineral has been limited compared to fossil fuel exploration. A chart showing ...