In-flight incidents involving smoke or fire caused by overheated portable chargers have exploded over the last decade.

American Airlines is imposing new rules on portable chargers that passengers can bring on flights. Here's what to know.

A new USGS lithium discovery could reshape the US drone supply chain, improving resilience but not immediately lowering costs.

A proposed large-scale battery storage project near Snoqualmie Ridge is moving forward, drawing renewed concern from nearby ...

Federal scientists said the region contains enough of the critical battery metal to replace American imports for 328 years.

The batteries come in many shapes and sizes and are found in e-bikes, electric tools and everyday electronics.

The waste and recycling industry is adopting new systems, technologies and educational programs to manage these materials ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In a world full of electronics, lithium-ion batteries have become the industry standard for a wide range of rechargeable electronic devices.

Pure Lithium Corporation, a vertically integrated lithium metal battery technology company, is pleased to announce that world-renowned inventor and battery expert Dr. Yuan Gao has joined the company’s ...

A rechargeable battery technology introduced in 1991 that provides greater charge per pound than nickel metal hydride. In 1993, Toshiba introduced the first notebook in the U.S. with a Li-ion battery.

However, Li-ion batteries face performance and longevity challenges. Capacity loss stems from side reactions at the electrode–electrolyte interface, reducing cycle life. Thermal instability and ...