New research from MIT could shed light on the inner workings of a new type of lithium ion battery, for the first time showing scientists why exactly it performs so well. Share on Facebook (opens in a ...

For the first time, scientists have observed how tiny metal "thorns" called dendrites sprout inside lithium-ion batteries, which can cause the batteries to short-circuit. Their findings, published in ...

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, ...

Chinese scientists have announced a significant advancement in lithium battery technology. They have achieved ...

The lithium-ion battery pack sitting under millions of electric vehicles on the road right now may be approaching a shelf ...

Unlike much of the news in the energy storage field, which often focuses on cathode breakthroughs, this study zeroes in on the chemistry of electrolytes – ...

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Spurred by EVs and electrified aviation, global demand for lithium-ion batteries is expected to more than double its 2023 ...

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