The Memorandum was transmitted from Carolyn Hoskinson, Director- EPA’s Office of Resource Conservation Recovery to the LRCD Division Directors, Regions 1-10. The stated purpose of the Memorandum is to ...

A research team has succeeded in substantially improving the cycling performance of a lithium metal battery by developing a mechanically very strong polymeric gel electrolyte and integrating it into ...

Lithium-ion batteries power nearly everything we use today—smartphones, laptops, tablets, toothbrushes, and even electric cars. These rechargeable tools have revolutionized modern life, but they often ...

Batteries can be dangerous if not used correctly, especially during spring cleaning or flood cleanup.

Thermal runaway and system safety are critical topics when it comes to using lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries for battery energy storage systems (BESS). Incidents such as a suspected battery explosion ...

The development of lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology to meet the demanding storage and delivery requirements of energy, industrial, and automotive systems has spurred demand for safer, higher ...

Lithium-ion batteries, found in many popular consumer products, are under scrutiny again following a massive fire this week in New York City thought to be caused by the battery that powered an ...

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Picture this: you’re cruising down the Great Ocean Road in your brand new electric vehicle (EV), the ocean to your left and the wind in your hair. But what if I told you this idyllic drive could turn ...

Learn about battery hazards and how to prevent fires.