Two lithium-ion batteries exploded in Portland State University’s Engineering Building Tuesday morning, forcing more than 100 ...

A new study introduces the Thermal Runaway Factor (TRF) as a predictive safety metric for lithium-ion batteries, enabling ...

UL Solutions has announced enhancements to its testing methods for battery energy storage systems (BESS) that ...

With the increasing use of BESS, battery designers need to stay on top of industry demands, design challenges, and, most ...

Overheating batteries are a serious risk, in the worst cases leading to fires and explosion. A team including researchers ...

The peak body for insurance companies says it's seriously concerned about the potential for "catastrophic loss" caused by ...

Overheating batteries are a serious risk, in the worst cases leading to fires and explosion. A team has now developed a simple, cost-effective method to test the safety of lithium-ion batteries, which ...

FM’s loss-prevention data sheet for battery energy storage systems is designed to educate mining operators on risks.

How to deal with all those dangerous lithium-ion batteries in the burn zones? Sift. Brine. Crush (in two bright blue 'sausage ...

Additionally, smaller-scale tests explored the fundamental physics of lithium-ion battery failures. These studies allowed us to identify key risk factors and develop effective fire prevention ...