Lithium-Ion Battery, the Bronx

Lithium-Ion Battery Fires on CA Highways Sparking Calls for Safety Boost
Last month, a rig carrying lithium-ion batteries caught fire, burned for days, spewed toxic gases and shut down a vital shipping highway.
Lithium-ion battery fire kills Bronx man, FDNY says. It's the 5th deadly lithium-ion battery fire this year
One man is dead and several other people were hurt in a fire at a multifamily home in the Bronx Thursday night.
Bronx man dies in NYC apartment fire, second sparked by lithium-ion battery in as many weeks: officials
Photos released by the FDNY show the errant device – which was charging inside an apartment when it exploded into flames – and the moped it was meant to power, kept outside.
Man dies, two FDNY firefighters injured after moped battery ignites in Bronx apartment
A 34-year-old man died and two firefighters were injured after an e-bike battery caught fire inside his Bronx apartment, the city’s fifth fatality this year caused by lithium-ion batteries
Fatal Bronx fire sparked by lithium-ion battery, fire officials say
A man died in a Bronx fire Thursday night that FDNY officials say was caused by a lithium-ion battery. Police and firefighters arrived at the three-story building on Beaumont Avenue and Grove Street – two blocks from the Bronx Zoo – just before midnight.
34-year-old dies in NYC apartment fire, second sparked by lithium-ion battery in as many weeks: officials
A 34-year-old man died in a blaze sparked by a lithium-ion battery that ripped through a Bronx apartment late Thursday — the second death in as many weeks caused by the dangerous devices, officials said.
Man dies, two FDNY firefighters injured after moped battery catches fire in Bronx apartment
A 34-year-old man died and two firefighters were injured after a moped’s lithium-ion battery caught fire inside his Bronx apartment. It was the city’s fifth fatality this year caused by lithium-ion battery fires,
Lithium-ion batteries causing fires, dangers on California freeways, sparking calls for safety improvements
Recent fires in California have focused attention and fears on lithium-ion batteries. But how dangerous are these batteries ...
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Researchers confirm breakthrough new battery that could revolutionize EVs: 'Actually the best ever made in the world'
Researchers in Sweden are working to make the very structure of electric vehicles, planes, and even computers — the batteries ...
FDNY to host national symposium on e-bike lithium-ion battery fires
Stakeholders will focus on the science behind how lithium-ion fires begin and proven tactics on how best to battle these ...
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Biocompatible Hydrogel-Based Lithium-Ion Batteries for Implantable Devices
Researchers from the University of Oxford have developed small, soft batteries for use in a range of biomedical applications, including pacing and defibrillation of cardiac tissues. The study was ...
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1 man dead, 1 hurt after Bronx apartment fire; e-scooter battery identified as cause
A resident was hanging out of his window when firefighters arrived at the Beaumont Avenue apartment building just after 11:50 ...
Lithium-ion battery sparks deadly fire in Brooklyn. FDNY pleads with public to heed these warnings.
A lithium-ion battery sparked a deadly fire early Wednesday morning in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, the FDNY says.
‘Droplet battery’: Oxford creates world’s smallest lithium bio-battery for implants
Oxford researchers created a tiny, biodegradable lithium-ion battery from hydrogel droplets for various biomedical ...
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Breakthrough in lithium-sulfur EV battery tech promises longer life
The SMU research team has devised a way to prolong the life of lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries and enhance their energy ...
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Tiny battery made from silk hydrogel can run a mouse pacemaker
A lithium-ion battery made from three droplets of hydrogel is the smallest soft battery of its kind – and it could be used in ...