Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have achieved a breakthrough on the path to practical application of lithium ...

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In a partnership between industry, government and higher education, a new lithium recycling program will provide convenient locations for Nevada residents to recycle everyday household items ...

The recycling of lithium-ion batteries in Europe is not profitable, largely because of transport costs, according to production engineering experts at Aachen University in Germany. Their analysis of ...

This new process could help turn depleted lithium-ion cells into valuable resources with far less environmental cost. (From left) Shichen Xu, James Tour, Alex Lathem, Karla Silva and Ralph Abdel Nour.