California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...
What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County ...
Researchers at The George Washington University, in collaboration with other institutions, have developed an innovative ...
One of the biggest clean-up challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...
The low-carbon transition needs batteries. And those need lithium. Fortunately, the metal is abundant, and science is getting ...
As per analytics firm StrategicRisk, when lithium-ion batteries burn they release “hydrogen fluoride, hydrogen chloride and ...
Sodium-ion batteries show promise as a cheaper, more resilient alternative to lithium-ion technology, but achieving market ...
The mechanical behavior and safety of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are critical considerations in the design and operation of electric vehicles (EVs). As the use of LIBs in EVs continues to grow ...
When exposed to high heat, lithium batteries like those in Tesla's can burn for a long time and require significant water to ...
Warnings have been issued to celebrities and the thousands of displaced locals who were forced to flee their homes in the ...
Experts have said that these types of fires will become more prevalent as the demand of electric vehicles and machinery continues to increase.