Lithium dendrites, i.e. tiny crystalline thorns that grow off of lithium-ion battery anodes during charging, have been a ...

For the first time, scientists have observed how tiny metal "thorns" called dendrites sprout inside lithium-ion batteries, which can cause the batteries to short-circuit. Their findings, published in ...

A new method transforms a "persistent environmental liability" into a much-desired resource, the researchers say.

Researchers have uncovered the mechanical properties of the nanoscale "thorns" that develop inside lithium-ion batteries, which can cause them to short circuit and die – or worse, such as ...

In his retirement announcement, Huff said he is founding a company called Naberstone, whose mission is to build infrastructure to combat lithium-ion battery fires, which can be substantially more ...

Lithium-ion batteries power everything from phones to e-bikes and electric cars, but when they fail, they can ignite, explode and burn for hours. That risk was ...

Fire at Pittsburgh apartment caused by electric scooter's lithium battery ...

Among the biggest complaints inhibiting growth in the electric vehicle market is the limited lifespan and range of ...

RWE and Peak Energy will pilot sodium-ion grid batteries in Wisconsin – the first deployment on the MISO grid.

In chemistry, some problems are so persistent that they are nicknamed “forever.” Perfluoroalkyl and ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY – Inside his office just off Mt. Vernon’s town square, attorney B.F. Hicks lays a map out on his desk. At speed, he points at different tracts of land, reciting who lives there, what ...