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You might wonder why a regular fire extinguisher, the kind you might have in your home or workplace, can't handle lithium-ion battery fires. SafeQuip, a leading distributor of fire-related equipment, ...

One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

Li-ion battery technology still has some significant drawbacks that, as yet, are unresolved, writes Dr Joanna Thurston and ...

Lithium metal and lithium-ion batteries differ in their composition, functionality, and applications. Lithium metal batteries ...

Lithium-air batteries have the potential to store much more energy than the lithium-ion batteries we use today, making them ideal for electric vehicles and other high-power needs. However, their ...

Researchers developed a soluble catalyst for lithium-air batteries, reducing overpotential and preventing side reactions. The ...

A lithium-sulfur battery that maintains 80% of its charge capacity even after 25,000 cycles—far surpassing traditional lithium-ion batteries.