Lithium-ion batteries are ubiquitous in consumer electronics such as cellphones and in electric vehicles, but the surrounding ...

After a Falcon 9 rocket stage burned up in the atmosphere, vaporised lithium and other metals drifted over Europe. This ...

Researchers at Columbia Engineering have developed a new gel electrolyte that both improves the lifetime and safety of ...

Scientists detected a lithium spike nearly 60 miles above Earth and traced it to a Falcon 9 rocket re-entry, raising concerns.

It's rare for a rechargeable battery to cause problems for the user. Some 1,500 fires and 5,000 overheating incidents are attributed to rechargeable batteries yearly. Don't use any gadget that's ...

First direct evidence links SpaceX rocket debris to a tenfold lithium spike in the upper atmosphere, raising pollution concerns..

Chinese scientists have announced a significant advancement in lithium battery technology. They have achieved ...

The study highlights how letting rocket debris burn up in the atmosphere is not a consequence-free approach to orbital ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a powerful new method to visualize an essential lithium-ion battery ...

Scientists at the Advanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR) at Tohoku University in Japan ...

This one event injected a staggering 10 times more lithium into the atmosphere than the typical daily amount.

The chief executive of one of Australia’s biggest lithium miners has urged Western governments to implement a price floor for the critical mineral, as the global appetite for non-Chinese sources of ...