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How to Extinguish Lithium Battery Fires
While batteries in common use are generally safe, the question does arise about what happens…
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John Goodenough’s Solid State Battery Breakthrough
Do you remember John Goodenough? He is the fellow who invented lithium-ion batteries around twenty…
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Massive Battery Blaze Near Perth, Scotland
A six-hour inferno at the Viridor recycling plant in Perth shocked the city in the…
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Please Think Carefully Before You Trash Your Devices
We stumbled over a post in Digital Trends on May 22, 2018 that we thought…
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Treat Vapers and Their Batteries with Respect
Vapers may seem harmless amusement to some people, especially to teens. However, the devices use…
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KLM Incident Was a Timely Reminder of Lithium’s Risk
On Tuesday, May 8th 2018, a mobile phone overheated on KLM Flight 809 from Amsterdam…
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Mars Helicopter Scout Reveals All to See
The NASA rovers trundling across Mars have revealed tantalizing details of a world of lost…
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Please Put Loose Batteries in Your Cabin Luggage
No mention of the word lithium in the title? Nope, that was not a typo.…
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Tesla Cuts Back Significantly on Demand for Cobalt
We are pleased to hear battery maker Tesla is reducing cobalt in their electric car…
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The SEI Layer Inside Lithium Batteries Explained
For two centuries, scientist believed a battery comprises just three components: two electrodes with an…