Lithium-ion battery waste fires are increasing, and vapes are a big part of it
Publicly reported fire incidents at waste and recycling facilities also hit 398, a new high since Fire Rover began compiling ...
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Hidden surface degradation mechanism discovered in cathodes of lithium-ion batteries
A research team has identified a previously unknown degradation mechanism that occurs during the use of lithium-ion batteries ...
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Breakthrough sensor could stop lithium-ion battery explosions, detect gas leaks
The rise of electric vehicles has made this issue even more urgent—over 20 EV fires or explosions in were linked to ...
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SKorea's new lithium battery rules on planes highlight growing risk for aviation
SEOUL, March 1 (Reuters) - South Korea tightened rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes from Saturday, highlighting a growing risk to flights worldwide from the batteries used in cellphones ...