A UC San Diego engineering alumnus reflects on how a chance curiosity about a can of compressed air, along with support ...

Researchers uncovered a previously unknown degradation mechanism in lithium-ion batteries, caused by a “quasi-conversion reaction” during discharge that forms lithium oxide and accelerates battery ...

Lithium-ion batteries ... However, the researchers’ battery only retained 60 percent of its capacity. “When you compare this with state-of-the-art batteries we have today, we achieved roughly ...

ISLAND PARK (WABC) -- Top officials across Nassau County are coming together in opposition to lithium-ion battery storage facilities on Long Island. The main concern is unpredictable and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Fire & Rescue responded to reports of lithium-ion batteries "exploding" and catching fire on the fourth floor of the engineering building at Portland State ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A lithium-ion battery explosion started a fire in the Portland State University engineering building Tuesday morning, according to fire officials. Crews arrived to find ...

FALLON, Nev. (KOLO) - A lithium battery storage facility approved by the Churchill County Planning Commission is facing growing opposition from residents in Fallon, specifically those living in a ...

Though rare, serious fire risk posed by power banks seen as a key aviation safety issue Airlines across the globe are tightening regulations surrounding power banks. This raises concerns for ...

Lithium-ion batteries—commonly found in everything from smartphones to scooters and electric vehicles—are behind a growing number of fires in San Diego County. According to records obtained by ...

Tianjin Key Laboratory of Advanced Carbon and Electrochemical Energy Storage School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300350, China ...

The fire started just before 8 a.m. from a lithium-ion battery attached to the thruster in the boat, according to Patrick Hill, chief of Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire Department.