Lithium batteries are in the news constantly. But lithium has plenty of other uses. It's a drug for bipolar disorder. It used ...

With the rising global demand for cost-effective sustainable batteries, lithium-ion batteries are at the forefront as energy ...

With an electric current and hydrogen peroxide, researchers at Penn State have developed a more efficient way to extract ...

But this week, researchers described a lithium-sulfur battery that still has over 80 percent of its original capacity after ...

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

The low-carbon transition needs batteries. And those need lithium. Fortunately, the metal is abundant, and science is getting ...

In a step to advancing the lithium-ion battery technology, a research team led by Prof. Dongwook Han from Seoul National University of Science and Technology (South Korea) developed an innovative ...

Researchers compared the environmental impacts of lithium-ion battery recycling to mining for new materials and found that recycling significantly outperforms mining in terms of greenhouse gas ...

Lithium mining in particular alarms conservationists ... like Fraga and Donnelly are missing the bigger picture. “The science tells us that we have to cut greenhouse-gas emissions for human ...

A study finds recycling lithium-ion batteries emits less than half the greenhouse gases of mining and uses one-fourth the ...

Researchers at The George Washington University, in collaboration with other institutions, have developed an innovative ...