Over 350 million rechargeable batteries are sold in the United States every year. They are a major part of the battery industry and modern life. This popularity can leave people wondering, how do ...

A team of researchers from the US have developed a simple chemical method that protects against lithium-ion battery aging.

The battery packs of electric vehicles are quite resilient; the lithium-ion type used in most modern EVs can last at least a ...

Researchers are racing to develop battery chemistries that can prevent electric vehicle fires. Battery scientists in Daegu, South Korea developed a chemistry where the pack might be able to extinguish ...

Firefighters and safety managers now face fires that may not respond to traditional suppression. This lack of clarity has fueled misconceptions about how these fires should be handled.

PCWorld explains how to calibrate smartphone and laptop batteries when they display inaccurate percentage readings or cause unexpected shutdowns. Battery calibration involves fully charging to 100%, ...

Experts in a government lab are taking an extremely close look at pouch battery cells — using advanced imaging tech — with the goal to better understand how they age. The analysis method is now ...

As electric vehicles surge onto our roads and portable devices dominate our daily lives, lithium-ion batteries have become the invisible powerhouses of modern technology. Yet beneath their sleek ...