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Heat can make Li-Ion batteries explode. Or restore their capacity, say Chinese boffins

Waste fires are on the rise largely thanks to the lithium-ion batteries in vape pens | Apparently, vaping is a literal dumpster fire

Lithium-ion batteries, particularly in vapes, continue to climb in waste streams | Tiny batteries and "disposable" e-cigs remain big risks for waste handlers.

Lithium-ion batteries are remaking Google’s data centers

Electrochemical reactor grabs 97.5% of lithium from geothermal sources | Lithium-ion batteries power everything from our vape pens to electric cars, but they have one glaring issue: they rely on lots of hard-to-harvest lithium.

Single Crystal Lithium-Ion Batteries Last 8x Longer, Researchers Show

Why thermal batteries could replace lithium-ion batteries for energy storage

Lower-cost sodium-ion batteries are finally having their moment

Charging lithium-ion batteries at high currents first increases lifespan by 50%

Japan’s manganese-boosted EV battery hits game-changing 820 Wh/Kg, no decay | Manganese anodes in Li-ion batteries achieved 820 Wh/kg, surpassing NiCo batteries’ 750 Wh/kg.

GM-backed Addionics aims to make lithium-ion batteries cheaper with wavy foil

Sodium-ion batteries are set to spark a renewable energy revolution

Solar panel waste makes EV batteries 99.9% efficient, retain 83.1% capacity | Silicon anodes give lithium-ion batteries better energy density and can improve battery performance, even over 200 charge-discharge cycles.

Lithium-ion batteries have a forever chemical problem

Iron could be key to less expensive greener lithium-ion batteries

Forget EVs: Why Bedrock Materials is targeting gas-powered cars for its first sodium-ion batteries

This Microcapacitor Charges 100 Million Times Faster Than Lithium-ion Batteries | A materials tweak could push microcapacitors onto next-gen chips

New charging algorithm could double life of li-ion batteries | The new algorithm could greatly reduce the ageing effects of continuous recharge cycles

Could a New Charge Double the Service-life of Li-Ion Batteries?

Scientists make ‘water batteries’ that never catch fire | RMIT University researchers have created a magnesium-ion water battery that's safer and more sustainable than lithium-ion batteries.