Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology has historically been the power cell of choice, especially given that we’re always all looking to maximize our smartphone’s battery life. However ...

Currently lithium-ion and similar (e.g. Li-Po) rule the roost due to their high energy density at least acceptable number of recharge cycles, but aluminium-ion (Al-ion) may become a more viable ...

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 ...

A new longer-lasting sodium-ion battery design is much more durable and reliable in lab tests. After 300 charging cycles, it retained 90 percent of its charging capacity. Cheap and abundant ...

Earlier this month, the 40-year-old Echevarria, who shared children with Torres, became the 18th person in New York City this year to die in a fire linked to a lithium-ion battery. "I think they ...

Both hydrogen batteries and lithium-ion batteries have been identified as promising stationary energy storage solutions for integration with rooftop solar systems. However, while lithium-ion ...

Why it matters: Battery technology has taken a leap forward with the recent introduction of the world's first 18650 Potassium-ion battery – a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to ...