In October, Toshiba launched its SCiB 24-volt battery pack designed to replace standard industrial lead-acid batteries in Japan’s cost-conscious mobility market, and which can be adapted to similar ...

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 ...

Since November, multiple new energy battery and materials projects across China have accelerated their progress. These include the signing and ...

Stanford University researchers found that the best way to extend the life of a lithium-metal EV battery is to drain it and let it rest for a few hours. The study, “Resting restores performance of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In a world full of electronics, batteries have become an indispensable part of our day-to-day lives. From fitness trackers like Fitbit to ...

While every major power tool brand has its own proprietary battery system to power tools and accessories, the general concept of a rechargeable power tool battery is more or less consistent among them ...

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 ...

The new process from Rice University efficiently produces high-purity lithium hydroxide from battery waste, streamlining ...

Ryobi has a new "USB Lithium" series of devices and tools available this year, and we've got our hands on a few of the first units here to test. Each of these devices works with a battery that's very ...

The United States is actively increasing its domestic lithium production to decrease its dependence on a few nations, particularly China, for lithium supplies and battery manufacturing. Despite a ...