A recent study outlines how lithium-sulfur batteries may finally overcome today's lithium-ion systems' charging speed and ...

Lithium-ion batteries have become central to everything from the mobile-electronic revolution to electric vehicles, and they're poised to play a huge role in fostering the expansion of renewable ...

A look at the chemistries, pack strategies, and battery types that will power the EVs of the near, medium, and distant future.

One proton in ten million struck a lithium atom and adhered to it. Then something logical, but nonetheless remarkable, happened. The lithium atom has a nucleus which contains seven protons and ...

To separate lithium-6 from lithium-7, the company will shine its lasers into vaporized clouds of the metal. When the laser hits a lithium-6 atom, it’ll become ionized.

First-Of-Its-Kind Image Shows Single Lithium Atoms Turning Into Quantum Waves The approach could be used for even more peculiar systems.

Lightweight, powerful lithium-ion batteries are crucial for the transition to electric vehicles, and global demand for lithium is set to grow rapidly over the next 25 years. A new analysis from the ...

Ford, General Motors and others are striking deals with mining companies to avoid raw material shortages that could thwart their electric vehicle ambitions.

Lithium producers are growing anxious that delays in mine permitting, staffing shortages and inflation may hinder their ability to supply enough of the battery metal to meet the world's aggressive ...

The world has been running short of lithium this year, a surge of new supply failing to catch up with a still faster demand wave as the electric vehicle (EV) revolution accelerates.

Chile is the worlds second largest lithium producer. Its discovery has been a welcome boon to the economy, but a disaster for many in the local communities.

As demand for electric vehicles grows, companies are racing to develop what's being called Lithium Valley in California, with plans to extract the metal to power batteries.