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Iron could be key to less expensive greener lithium-ion batteries, research finds
What if a common element, rather than scarce expensive ones, was a key component in electric car batteries? A collaboration co-led by an Oregon State University chemistry researcher is hoping to spark a green battery revolution by showing that iron instead of cobalt and nickel can be used as a cathode material in lithium-ion batteries.
Southeast DC family loses home after lithium-ion battery sparks fire
A fire sparked by a lithium-ion battery left a family of four without a home in Southeast D.C., Fire and EMS say.
May 2024 Fire Report: Fighting Lithium-ion Battery Fires on the Frontlines
When you think of lithium-ion battery fires, you might think of data centers and large EV batteries, but the waste and recycling industry has been fighting fires caused by personal electronics and personal storage equipment since 2015.
Lithium-ion battery catches fire, displaces family of 4 in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON — The battery of an e-bike sparked a house fire in Southeast D.C. Wednesday displacing the family that lived in the home. According to DC Fire and EMS, crews were called to a 2-story end row house along 16th Street, Southeast just before 8 p.m ...
Recycling lithium-ion batteries for a brighter tomorrow
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Manchester AI firm develops lithium-ion battery detection system
Lion Vision's new technology aims to reduce fire risks and environmental impact caused by discarded batteries in waste streams.
Fire at Maine fire station causes damage, lithium-ion batteries suspected as cause
Officials believe lithium-ion batteries sparked a fire that damaged a Maine fire station. Crews responded to a report about smoke coming from the Stacyville Fire Department at 370 Station Road around 8:50 p.
Charging batteries cause fire at Stacyville Fire Department
A firefighter was taken to a hospital, treated, and released for a non-fire-related leg injury, according to the state fire marshal's office.
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Iron could be the key to cheaper, eco-friendly lithium-ion batteries, according to OSU study
A new collaborative study co-led by an Oregon State University researchers shows that iron could be the key in creating ...
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Iron cathodes make lithium batteries cheaper, safer, more sustainable
This would replace the more expensive and scarce metals such as cobalt and nickel and pave the way for cheaper, safer, and ...
GM's Ultium Just Embarked on an Ambitious EV Battery Recycling Strategy
Redwood Materials takes electric vehicle battery scrap and recycles it into new components it can sell back to partners.
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Concerns rise over proposed lithium battery facility in Poway following recent fires
POWAY, CAlif. (KGTV) — Communities far from the lithium-ion battery storage facility fire in Otay Mesa are expressing ...
Fire professionals raise alarm about EV lithium battery fire dangers, seek state guidance
Fires in electric vehicles burn much hotter than those in conventional gas-powered cars and are more challenging to ...
Portable Lithium-ion Battery Market to Grow at CAGR of 16.4% through 2033 – Rising Demand for Portable Electronics to Propel Growth
The portable lithium-ion battery market size is anticipated to grow from USD 17.90 Billion in 2023 to USD 95.13 Billion in 10 years: The market ought to witness a positive growth rate owing to ...
Consumer Alert: State Fire Marshal’s Office reminds consumers to be lithium-ion battery safe
Lithium-ion batteries supply power to many kinds of devices including smart phones, laptops, e-scooters and e-bikes, ...
Battery fire in Otay Mesa smoldering for a sixth day
A battery fire at an energy storage facility in Otay Mesa continued to smolder Tuesday, leaving firefighters contending with ...