A new, water-based method extracts lithium compounds (white powder) from ground-up used batteries (black powder) in an ...

America must mine and also invest in innovation that enables us to reuse minerals, such as recycling starter batteries, to ...

At a time when electrified vehicles and stationary energy storage play key roles in the climate-neutral future of the energy ...

A new study reveals that the chemistry of lithium-rich brines is significantly influenced by boron, rather than carbonate, ...

New research reveals that lithium-rich brines have a chemistry dominated by boron, fundamentally different from typical ...

In recent years, the world of optics has undergone a major shift. New research shows how light can be bent, focused, and even ...

Ford and General Motors are racing to develop a new type of electric vehicle battery. One engineer labeled it as “LFP of the West.” ...

Farmers near Rhyolite Ridge have their own opinions on the lithium-boron mine project. It will eventually double Esmeralda County’s tax revenue, but right now the concerns are about changes ...

In some cases, robot designers can add more batteries. But more batteries mean more weight, which increases the energy ...

With electric vehicles, the challenge for battery makers is straightforward: make batteries that can hold more energy, so the ...

Modern robots can move with incredible agility, mimicking animal locomotion and executing complex tasks with mechanical ...