On a mission to build better electric vehicle batteries, chemists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have used an electrolyte additive to improve the functionality ...

During the oil crisis of the 1970s, a chemist at Exxon named M. Stanley Whittingham, working on a new type of rechargeable battery, discovered that lithium ions could slip inside the gaps in a layered ...

Lithium batteries dominate today’s rechargeable battery market, and while they have been wildly successful, challenges with lithium have spurred research into alternative chemistries that can improve ...

From sodium-ion to the EV slowdown, the battery industry saw breakthroughs, setbacks and everything in between in 2025.

Craig has worked in automotive media for nearly 20 years, producing content for publications ranging from Autoline and AutoGuide to Roadshow by CNET and EV Pulse. Aside from writing, he’s also ...

A team of Korean scientists has developed a separator technology that dramatically reduces the explosion risk of lithium ...

Batteries have rapidly become a crucial factor in the global energy storage ecosystem and it is expected that batteries will continue to be central to ensuring a safe, affordable, and clean energy ...

The government is supporting the establishment of 50 GWh capacity under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Advanced ...

First full aluminum-graphite battery system proves lithium-free, high-power storage is viable for fast grid balancing.