MIT researchers designed an electrolyte that can break apart at the end of a battery’s life, allowing for easier recycling of components
Today’s electric vehicle...
Lightweight, powerful lithium-ion batteries are crucial for the transition to electric vehicles, and global demand for lithium is set to grow rapidly over the...
Solid-state electrolyte membranes revolutionize lithium harvesting with near-perfect selectivity
In the race to meet the growing global demand for lithium — a critical component in...
Stanford University
Recycling lithium-ion batteries to recover their critical metals has significantly lower environmental impacts than mining virgin metals, according to a new Stanford University...
Mercedes-Benz opened Europe's first battery recycling plant with an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process making it the first car manufacturer worldwide to close the battery recycling...
In a significant stride towards sustainable lithium resource management, Toray Industries, Inc. has unveiled a groundbreaking nanofiltration membrane designed to recover lithium from used...
Demand for Li-ion batteries continues to grow in sectors such as electric vehicles, stationary energy storage, and consumer electronics. IDTechEx estimates that in 2023,...
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are used ubiquitously in daily life, and the demand for Li-ion batteries has continued to increase over the last decade, including...
Used lithium-ion batteries from cell phones, laptops and a growing number of electric vehicles are piling up, but options for recycling them remain limited...
