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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 ...

Understand the causes of EV battery fires, safety risks, and precautions after the deadly Indore fire tragedy.

This video explores the impact of nanotechnology on lithium mining and battery production, addressing the rising demand for lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. It ...

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

Despite their potential, solid-state batteries struggle to replace lithium-ion due to manufacturing hurdles and performance ...

Scientists in Germany have analyzed the thermal runaway behavior of sodium-ion batteries and lithium-ion batteries inside a 10-L reaction vessel. They have thermally abused 30 samples, each under a ...

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