Lithium batteries are in the news constantly. But lithium has plenty of other uses. It's a drug for bipolar disorder. It used ...

Lithium-oxygen (Li-O2) batteries are emerging as a promising technology for next-generation energy storage due to their high theoretical energy density. However, their practical application is ...

The Oklahoma City Fire Department (OCFD) responded to a fire caused by a lithium-ion battery.The fire broke out in the 400 ...

When added to a bowl of water, lithium fizzes quickly as hydrogen gas is given off ... the most reactive metals burn in oxygen with a bright flame less reactive metals change colour slowly ...

Researchers develop a catalyst boosting lithium-air batteries with 0.52V, 960-hour stability, and 95.8% efficiency, advancing energy storage.

Plus, it maintains safe IDLH (immediately dangerous to life or health) toxic gas levels ... triangle (heat, oxygen and fuel) to both prevent – or quickly extinguish – lithium battery ...