New smart sensors can help detect dangerous internal failures in lithium-ion batteries before they escalate into fires or ...

A team led by molecular chemist Ying Zhang from the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Chemistry recently developed a ...

Patriot’s Northern Quebec Project has the largest lithium pegmatite resource, by grade and tonnage, in the Americas.

Between the invention of the self starter and the end of the 20th Century, the best portable car jump starters weren’t ...

However, portable jump starters with lithium-ion batteries cannot deliver high amperage for an extended duration due to the risk of thermal runaway —a phenomenon that causes lithium-ion battery ...

The short answer to our title question is ‘yes’ – you can jump-start an electric car ... that the vast majority of electric cars have two batteries: a large lithium-ion battery for powering the ...

This 10-in-1 portable jump starter tries to do it all, boasting a powerful 8,000-amp lithium -ion battery, a flashlight with four lighting modes, a pressure gauge and 160-pound-per-square-inch air ...

Having a dead car battery once meant relying on the kindness of strangers or calling a tow truck, but fortunately now there’s also another option available: the portable jump starter.

The lithium-ion battery that is the heart of the JNC has been developed to properly hold a charge and provide extreme jump starting power, even in extended cold weather.

During hot summer months, the temperature inside a parked car can easily soar to 120°F (49°C) or higher, which can cause your portable jump starter's battery to overheat. Lithium-ion batteries ...

If a jump starter lists peak amps, look for at least 600 on a lithium-ion starter and at least 1,000 for a lead-acid starter.