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Lithium oxide sublimation opens doors for cheaper and quicker battery manufacturing
A common lithium salt has revealed new possibilities for manufacturing cheaper, longer-lasting battery materials.
Scientists made a stretchable lithium battery you can bend, cut, or stab
The battery built by his team endured 500 complete charge cycles—about as many as the batteries in most smartphones are ...
Lithium-ion battery explosions prompt evacuations at Portland State building
Multiple lithium-ion batteries exploded in Portland State University’s Engineering Building Tuesday morning, forcing more ...
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Lithium-ion batteries cause three fires in same day at different Mecklenburg County Solid Waste facilities
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste is urging residents and businesses to not throw away lithium-ion batteries after three fires ...
Man left with limb burns after lithium-ion battery explosion sparks garage fire in southwest Sydney
A man has suffered burns after a lithium-ion battery exploded, sparking a garage fire in southwest Sydney. Fire and Rescue ...
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Tesla Cybertruck sinks off pier during Jet Ski launch: 'I don't understand how this happened'
Saltwater exposure is especially dangerous for lithium-ion batteries. Tesla Cybertruck sinks off pier during Jet Ski launch: ...
UC Berkeley’s Wild New Battery Still Works After Being Bent, Twisted, or Stabbed
Summary: Scientists at UC Berkeley have developed a jelly-like, non-toxic flexible lithium battery that can survive bending, twisting, and even being ...
Community outrage grows over new Gillespie County battery storage project
HARPER, Texas — A new battery storage project in Gillespie County has some neighbors charged up as they try to stop the facility from being built about 85 miles west of Austin. Among their concerns is ...