A look at the chemistries, pack strategies, and battery types that will power the EVs of the near, medium, and distant future ...

Wesley Chang is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Drexel University. Rechargeable batteries are great for storing energy and powering electronics from smartphones to ...

Saltwater is a particular problem for lithium-ion batteries because salt dissolved in water is conductive, which means that electric current readily flows through it. According to one tally, 11 ...

As part of the collaboration, Ashok Leyland plans to invest over Rs 50 billion ($563 million) over seven to ten years to manufacture next-generation batteries for vehicles and grid-scale storage. The ...

A world-first technology has been developed by introducing a roll-to-roll compatible flash process into secondary battery ...

While Chinese manufacturers have burst out in front of the pack with semi-solid-state battery achievements, other manufacturers around the world are working hard to get their own cells developed and ...

Lithium ion batteries, which power thousands of e-bikes and e-scooters, account for an ever-increasing share of fires in New York City. By now, most of us have seen grainy surveillance video of the ...

The automotive industry is quickly accelerating towards electrification, with electric vehicles, or EVs, paving the way. Of course, a critical component of every EV is the battery, which powers ...

Before John B. Goodenough created the rechargeable lithium-ion battery in 1980, there wasn't much interest in Lithium. By the middle of the following decade the lithium-ion battery became the go-to ...