Caltech scientists have found a fast and efficient way to add up large numbers of Feynman diagrams, the simple drawings ...

Thicker battery electrodes pack in more active materials, promising higher energy density. However, when it comes to ...

Lithium-ion batteries also win the popularity contest because they're rechargeable, but there's more to it than that. They have a relatively long cycle life, which is one of the ways manufacturers ...

Zimbabwe Lithium Export Ban: Africa's top producer of lithium, used in batteries to power renewable energy technologies, banned the export of lithium ore in 2022 and has been pushing miners to ...

Lightweight, powerful lithium-ion batteries are crucial for the transition to electric vehicles, and global demand for lithium is set to grow rapidly over the next 25 years. A new analysis from the ...

In particular, the “Lithium Triangle” of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile is home to over 60 percent of the world’s lithium supply. Getting to them will largely depend on international politics.

All I know is I need to get out and I need to survive." FAA data shows that lithium battery fires on U.S. flights have risen 388% since 2015, now occurring nearly twice a week.

Lithium batteries dominate today’s rechargeable battery market, and while they have been wildly successful, challenges with lithium have spurred research into alternative chemistries that can improve ...

We estimate there is enough dissolved lithium present in that region to replace U.S. imports of lithium and more,” said Katherine Knierim, a hydrologist and the study’s principal researcher.

My latest research traces how 41 families in Buhera were displaced from their homes to make way for Zimbabwe’s third largest lithium mine, owned by China’s Sabi Star mining company.

With massive multinational corporations racing to extract lithium from the Smackover Basin in south Arkansas, you can bet we’re in for some disagreements over the royalty rates landowners can ...