Texas Public Radio3h
Lithium-ion batteries are a major fire threat — here's why and what consumers can do
Lithium-ion batteries have an internal chemistry that leads to major fires and toxic pollutants when they combust. What role ...
Dallas Innovates8h
UT Dallas Researchers Solve Battery Puzzle That Could Extend Phone Life and EV Range
Lithium nickel oxide, a promising material for next-gen, longer-lasting batteries, keeps failing during charging. Now a UTD team says they've found a fix to make it viable for commercial use. The ...
The Wall Street Transcript9h
Graphene is Going Global
Craig Nicol is the Founder and CEO of Graphene Manufacturing Group and has a 20 year career building gas and LNG value chains ...
Why Fire Retardant Car & Tech Batteries May Be Doing More Harm Than Good
Companies use flame-retardant enclosures on lithium-ion batteries to meet flammability standards, but are the chemicals used in these enclosures safe?
The Columbian12h
Lithium-ion batteries are especially susceptible to catching fire; recycle them safely in Clark County
Today is National Battery Day, the holiday you never knew existed. It celebrates the ubiquity and usefulness of batteries by honoring their inventor, Italian physicist Alessandro Volta, born Feb. 18, ...
KBIA13h
After battery plant fire, southeast Missouri town alarmed about potential contamination
In the heart of Missouri’s historic Lead Belt, residents are concerned about contamination from a new industry moving into ...