Thinner lithium sulfur batteries may be closer thanks to a foamed, protein-based binder that forms microchannels inside the cathode. A new report says those pathways survive calendering, even after ...

Solid-state batteries could store more energy and charge faster than today’s batteries, but they tend to crack and fail over ...

In a bid to make lithium-ion batteries safer, cleaner, and easier to recycle, scientists at the Institute of Science Tokyo have developed a novel quasi-solid electrolyte. The material, dubbed 3D-SLISE ...

China’s lithium batteries aren’t always “made in China.” Companies like BYD and CATL are building factories on nearly every ...

Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

Demand is booming for batteries that are faster, thinner and cheaper. We want electric cars and bikes that travel further, ...

Lithium-ion batteries have become the dominant technology for powering modern electronics, electric vehicles, and renewable ...

Demand for lithium is skyrocketing as factories across the world churn out electric vehicles and the massive batteries that make wind turbines and solar panels reliable sources of energy.

PRODUCTION AND JOBS IN CALIFORNIA. WE ARE NOT DEPENDENT ON COBALT OR NICKEL, WHICH ARE TRADITIONALLY USED IN LITHIUM BATTERIES, AND THAT SUPPLY CHAIN IS CONTROLLED BY CHINA. SPARKS IS A LITHIUM ...