While we make batteries based on many different chemistries, nothing has approached the massive scale at which we can produce ...

Demand for lithium has surged in recent years as lithium-ion batteries increasingly power more of our world. And yet, even as ...

Lithium sits at the center of the battery economy. Yet getting it out of rock still looks surprisingly crude. Spodumene, the world’s most common lithium-bearing hard rock, is usually blasted with heat ...

Startup Rock Zero is commercializing the research, which could cut costs and carbon emissions from lithium production.

ENDICOTT (WBNG) -- The Bridge Green Upcycle held its grand opening event at its headquarters in Endicott where the company hopes to make major changes in technology. “To me, 20 years from now lithium ...

Despite lithium-ion batteries powering 70 percent of rechargeable devices, issues with environmentally damaging extraction and China's control over supply chains are pushing for alternatives.

Oxford researchers have found a way to visualize one of the most hidden — yet critical — components inside lithium-ion batteries. By tagging polymer binders with traceable markers, they revealed how ...

Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.