Some airlines in Asia are tightening restrictions. You may have to repack or turn off your batteries before boarding flights ...

He’d been fighting fires since 1989, but this conflagration was unusual: It was a chemical fire in a lithium-ion battery, meaning it provided its own heat, fuel, and oxygen. And it was ...

Daniel Madrzykowski and Nathaniel Sauer provide the details of the Fire Safety Research ... when li-ion batteries are involved in fires. Lithium-ion (li-ion) batteries are everywhere.

Lithium-ion batteries can spontaneously re-ignite, explode and emit toxic gases and particulates into the atmosphere even after the fire is out.” Love said the Chemical Corps Soldiers welcomed ...

Lithium batteries, used in electric vehicles, have been at the root of a headline-grabbing rash of fires in recent years.

Lithium-ion battery fires can be more dangerous because of toxic chemicals. Here are some steps to take if your car battery ignites.

Lithium-ion batteries can store large amounts of power in small cells and are quick and easy to recharge. They also can catch fire or explode.