A team led by molecular chemist Ying Zhang from the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Chemistry recently developed a ...

To help reduce the potential home fire risks from lithium-ion batteries, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) are joining with ...

Battery fires. However, lithium-ion batteries have risks that AA or AAA batteries don't. For one, they're more likely to catch on fire. For example, the number of electric bike battery fires ...

A research team in South Korea has developed a breakthrough transfer printing technology that forms protective thin layers on ...

Recent California lithium battery fire. In July 2024, firefighters took two days to extinguish a lithium battery fire that blocked the 15 Freeway to Las Vegas near Barstow.

The TSA just banned a travel essential from checked luggage following a new travel advisory and updated guidance from the Federal Aviation Administration.

Lithium delivery. The chemical they came up with is LiSO 2 CF 3.Under voltage, the chemical will lose both the lithium and an electron, leaving behind an unstable chemical that breaks down into SO ...

Lithium-ion batteries used in E-bikes and other electronic mobility devices are now a leading cause of fires in New York City following their popularity surged during the pandemic’s delivery ...

Lithium-ion batteries can range from about 180 to nearly 300 watt-hours per kilogram. I asked Srinivasan what he makes of CATL’s claim of a sodium-ion battery with 200 watt-hours per kilogram.

Lithium-ion battery prices have fallen significantly due to a surge in production and a slowdown in electric vehicle adoption, impacting the broader market and signaling potential for further cost ...