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Southern Methodist University (SMU) engineers have made significant strides in battery technology, potentially transforming ...

The SMU research team has devised a way to prolong the life of lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries and enhance their energy ...

Demand for rechargeable batteries is soaring, driven by electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and portable electronics. Lithium-ion batteries attract the most attention because of their ...

A bipartisan bill aimed at improving the safety of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries is still awaiting action in the U.S. Senate, as advocates warn the threat of more fires caused by the ...

Once the fire was out, it was discovered that the source of the fire was a rechargeable vape pen with a lithium ion battery that had overheated and caught fire. Klein said this was the first fire he’s ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Devices with lithium-ion batteries are becoming increasingly ... That year there were two fire incidents reported from rechargeable batteries. That number went up to 15 ...

A Melbourne family’s home has been gutted by fire and the cause is believed to be a battery from a common power tool that exploded. Kaitlin Speary arrived at her Narre Warren home to find smoke ...

“It’s going to be the next epidemic of fire problems in the province,” said West Perth/Perth East fire Chief Bill Hunter, who ...

E-bikes and other micro-mobility devices, like these shown in Lawndale in 2021, help support sustainable transit, but the lithium-ion batteries they use can be dangerous if not handled properly.