Understanding how molecules interact with ions is a cornerstone of chemistry, with applications from pollution detection and ...

A team led by Su-Il In, a professor at South Korea's Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, is developing an ...

Limitless power from nuclear fusion may be a step closer following the accidental discovery of a new process to supply the isotope lithium-6, which is vital to providing fuel for a sustainable ...

Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Catalytic Chemistry (IRC3), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba Central 5, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, ...

Many airlines have recently updated their policies on lithium batteries, introducing new rules that prohibit the use of power banks and spare batteries in the cabin due to fire risks. This change ...

A concept design of the proposed lithium refinery, which would be located on Mission Island in Thunder Bay, Ont. (CNW Group/Frontier Lithium Inc.) A proposed lithium refinery in Thunder Bay ...

Bolivia is facing mounting public backlash over contracts signed with Chinese and Russian companies late last year to exploit its vast lithium reserves, with community groups arguing the ...

College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, PR China ...

Scientists have discovered a way to recycle nearly 100 per cent of the materials within lithium-ion batteries. The eco-friendly method can help address the urgent need to deal with e-waste from ...

Lithium-ion batteries still have advantages in certain applications, particularly for short-term energy balancing and portable devices. They can be installed quickly in many configurations and do ...

As the electric car grows in popularity, lithium demand grows with it. Its unique electron configuration makes it ideal for use in electricity and led to the creation of the lithium-ion battery. These ...