China’s State Bureau of Quality Technical Supervision announced that its recent test of mobile phone batteries found all lithium ion products on the market to be of standard quality. Only 68.8% of the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's <7203.T> battery joint venture will start producing longer-lasting lithium-ion batteries in 2009 as it aims to roll out more electric cars over the next few years ...

The basic principle of all li-ion batteries is: li-ions on the run. In a fully charged battery cell, billions of lithium (Li) atoms are trapped in the “anode” porous reservoir, typically a thin sheet ...

Chemistry researchers are 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. A collaboration ...

Multinational company says its facility will recover five types of metal from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries. BASF lists lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese and copper as metals that will be ...