What really happens when you drop a lithium-ion battery into water? Is it going to explode, catch fire, or just fizzle out?

Scrap metal, one of the Philadelphia area’s biggest shipping products, has been piling up in area scrapyards since June 4 when Camden officials closed EMR USA Holdings Inc.’s metal-shredding ...

Since the first lithium-ion battery was commercially produced by Sony in 1991, the demand has grown exponentially – from portable electronic devices to power tools, to electric vehicles and more, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Lithium-ion battery fires are occurring at a higher rate across the US, according to a federal ...

A report of shattered windows and smoke coming from a Van Nuys apartment building Saturday turned out to be an exploding lithium-ion battery. The explosion was reported at 1:48 p.m. Saturday in a four ...

Batteries power so many of our electronic devices, including our laptops, smartphones, and in some cases, even our cars. Lithium-Ion technology is the current standard for these kinds of consumer ...

A research team led by Principal Researcher Kim Jaehyun from the Division of Energy and Environmental Research at DGIST (President Lee Kunwoo) has developed a solid electrolyte technology for lithium ...

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Lithium-ion battery fires are occurring at a higher rate across the US, according to a federal government study, showing an increase by 10-percent, year-over-year, for the ...