Lithium Ion Battery

Electric two-wheeler segment to face rough road in initial phase of FAME II Scheme: Crisil

More than 95 percent of the electric two-wheeler models being produced now will not be eligible for incentive under FAME-II

Lithium-air batteries, that run on ambient oxygen, may power cars, houses in future

It is estimated that by 2050, electricity will make up 50 percent of the world's energy mix.

Scientists claim to have increased capacity of lithium-ion batteries by 15%

Lithium-ion batteries are used on mobile phones, laptops and electric vehicles.

South Korean scientists develop stretchable, aqueous lithium-ion battery technology for use in wearables

Using hybrid carbon/polymer (HCP) composite as a stretchable current collector, the research team developed a highly stretchable rechargeable battery.

The Fisker EMotion hybrid car will debut at CES 2018 and offer Tesla Model X-challenging performance

Fisker has reportedly filed patent applications on its battery technology and could have a prototype ready with a 500-mile range and ONE minute charge time.

Tesla completes the construction of the world's largest lithium-ion battery in Australia

The Tesla Powerpacks have now been fully installed at a wind farm run by France’s Neoen, and testing is set to begin to provide grid security services.

Clothes with wearable sunscreen to anti-bacterial fabrics, how nanomaterials are changing lives

Anti-bacterial, self-cleaning or even UV ray resistant, a silent technological revolution is on in the business of textiles with nanomaterials

Samsung Galaxy Note 7: Are faulty batteries really to blame for this whole fiasco?

The mysterious case of the exploding Galaxy Note 7 devices is yet to be fully resolved, but that doesn’t stop us from taking a shot at a solution ourselves. If you’re so inclined, here are the facts and pointers that you need to pass judgement on the situation.

500,000 hoverboards recalled by US over battery fires

Ten companies are recalling about 501,000 hoverboards after numerous reports of the self-balancing scooters' batteries catching fire, the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission said on Wednesday.

Lithium batteries in aircraft not necessarily unsafe: US expert

Despite a battery fire in one Boeing 787 Dreamliner and smoke in another, the type of batteries used to power the plane's electrical systems aren't necessarily unsafe.