Electric vehicles (EVs) are revolutionizing the way we get around, but did you know that the heart of these vehicles—lithium-ion batteries—is heavily reliant on China’s supply chain? According to BloombergNEF, China currently dominates 77% of global EV battery production capacity, while the U.S. lags behind at just 14%. This dependency not only poses risks to […]
The Complexity and Importance of NiMH Battery Compliance Amid the global push for energy transition and sustainability, nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) batteries have become essential energy solutions across industries, powering everything from industrial equipment and medical devices to consumer electronics, thanks to their high energy density and eco-friendly properties. However, for bulk buyers, ensuring that NiMH […]
In the global push toward energy transformation, clean energy sources like solar and wind power are playing a pivotal role. According to data from the International Energy Agency (IEA), renewable energy now accounts for over 30% of global electricity supply, with expectations of rapid growth over the next decade. However, the widespread adoption of clean […]
Whether you’re enjoying the freedom of RV camping or navigating the open waters, a reliable battery is the heart of your RV or marine setup. In the RV and marine industries, batteries not only need to deliver consistent power but also meet strict requirements for space, weight, and safety. Among the many options, LiFePO4 battery(lithium […]
In today’s fast-evolving electronics market, battery performance often determines a product’s competitive edge. From smartphones to medical devices and drones, lithium-ion batteries have become the go-to power solution due to their high energy density and long lifespan. However, simply choosing a lithium-ion battery isn’t enough to meet all needs—battery configurations like 1s1p, 2s2p, and 3s1p […]
In the race to meet the growing global demand for lithium—a critical component in batteries for electric vehicles—a team of researchers from Rice University’s Elimelech lab has developed a breakthrough lithium extraction method that could reshape the industry. In their study published in Science Advances, the researchers demonstrated near-perfect lithium selectivity by repurposing solid-state electrolytes (SSEs) as membrane materials for […]
In the age of electric vehicles (EVs), smartphones, and other battery-powered devices, fast charging has become a crucial feature. However, concerns over the long-term impact of rapid charging on battery lifespan remain. Does fast charging degrade batteries faster than slow charging? Is the convenience of quick power-ups worth the potential battery wear? This blog explores […]
1. Introduction As the U.S. transitions to a clean energy future, the demand for lithium-ion batteries continues to surge, driven by electric vehicles (EVs), renewable energy storage, and consumer electronics. However, with this growth comes an urgent need for battery recycling and sustainable battery disposal solutions. How is the U.S. addressing the challenges of battery […]