Lithium-ion batteries are often found throughout households, but it is essential to charge and dispose of them correctly to ...

Engineers report progress toward lithium-metal batteries that charge fast -- as fast as an hour. This fast charging is thanks to lithium metal crystals that can be seeded and grown -- quickly and ...

This year's Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 5-11, and stresses how important it is to buy, charge, and recycle safely ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) – the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week™ for more than 100 years – has announced “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home” as ...

New research shows that the next generation of lithium-sulphur (Li||S) batteries may be capable of being charged in less than five minutes, instead of several hours as is currently the case. New ...

KENOSHA, Wis. (WISN/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — Fire officials said charging lithium-ion batteries sparked a fire that destroyed a large home. A fire ignited by lithium-ion batteries destroyed a home in ...

The St. Cloud Fire Department is warning residents about the risk of charging lithium-ion batteries indoors. The warning comes after a fire took place at a single-family home at roughly 1:45 p.m. on ...

Korean researchers have ushered in a new era for electric vehicle (EV) battery technology by solving the long-standing dendrite problem in lithium-metal batteries. While conventional lithium-ion ...

As electric vehicles (EVs) and smartphones increasingly demand rapid charging, concerns over shortened battery lifespan have ...