In late May 2026, Ganfeng Lithium announced it had begun manufacturing a 10-amp-hour solid-state battery cell rated at 500 ...

Battery electrolytes aren't just one chemical, but a complex mixture of salts, solvents, and additives interacting and ...

Lithium sits at the center of the battery economy. Yet getting it out of rock still looks surprisingly crude. Spodumene, the ...

Stanford University researchers found that the best way to extend the life of a lithium-metal EV battery is to drain it and let it rest for a few hours. The study, “Resting restores performance of ...

Startup Rock Zero is commercializing the research, which could cut costs and carbon emissions from lithium production.

Chinese lithium metal giant Ganfeng Lithium has begun producing what it calls the world’s first 10 Ah solid-state batteries ...

Engineers report progress toward lithium-metal batteries that charge fast -- as fast as an hour. This fast charging is thanks to lithium metal crystals that can be seeded and grown -- quickly and ...

Lithium-metal batteries, which use metallic lithium as the anode, show great promise as the next generation of rechargeable batteries. It is generally thought that ‘calendar ageing’ of these batteries ...

The boom in phones, laptops and other personal devices over the last few decades has been made possible by the lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery, but as climate change demands more powerful batteries for ...

While lithium-ion batteries have experienced steady improvements, a lot of research has gone into new chemistries that provide a much larger leap in performance. Some of that work has focused on ...