2016 was an especially bad year for lithium-ion batteries. The component's reputation took a hammering in the wake of the Note 7 disaster, and there were numerous cases of other devices (hoverboards, ...
FRX Innovations (TSXV:FRXI) is pleased to announce that its Nofia® flame retardant has been selected for its high performance level as well as its sustainability attributes in lithium-ion battery ...
“Historically, flame retardant use to meet flammability standards has resulted in documented health risks without demonstrated fire-safety benefits for products such as children’s products, furniture, ...
Electric motorcycles could benefit from Deakin University research which makes lithium-ion batteries smaller, lighter and less likely to burst into flame. Research fellows at Deakin’s Institute for ...
In lithium-ion batteries commonly used in electric vehicles, incombustible additives are added to the electrolyte in preparation for the possibility of ignition. ETRI researchers succeeded in ...
ETRI announced the development of a fluorosulfate-based flame retardant additive with greatly improved flame retardant properties, electrochemical stability, and cell performance when compared to ...
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Warwick lithium-ion blaze stokes flame for Terra-Gen opponents in town of Ulster
A lithium-ion blaze that lit the night in Warwick on Friday, Dec. 19, has bolstered local opposition to Terra-Gen’s proposed battery energy storage system that would be 74 ...
SAN FRANCISCO — The burning lithium-ion batteries that caused a massive recall of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones highlight the conundrum tech companies face as they look for more powerful, ...
Researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China have developed a new flame-retardant polybenzimidazole-based composite separator that significantly improves the high-temperature ...
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Solid-state batteries carry fire risks similar to liquid cells despite safety hype: Report
As enthusiasm around next-generation energy storage accelerates, solid-state batteries are increasingly portrayed as a ...
Stanford university battery automatically extinguishes its own flames. The electrochemical masterminds at Stanford University have created a lithium-ion battery with built-in flame suppression. When ...
One big problem with lithium-ion batteries is that they have the tendency to catch fire and blow up all kinds of gadgets like toys and phones. To solve that issue, a group of researchers from Stanford ...
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