The quantum size of a neutrino has been measured for the first time using innovative table-top measurements of the particle’s ...

Essentially, a set of ions in these materials exhibits liquid-like mobility, even if the materials' underlying atomic structure maintains ... lattice phonons (i.e., atom vibrations) in the material.

This 1911 discovery redefined atomic structure and, therefore, atomic physics. In 1919, Rutherford went a step further, successfully disintegrating the nucleus of a nitrogen atom by firing alpha ...

Since there is only one unpaired electron in the outermost layer of an alkali metal atom, the total spin of the atom is equal ... used commercial SQUIDs and atomic magnetometers to test lithium-ion ...

Scientists have developed a revolutionary electrode material that significantly improves lithium extraction from salt lake ...

UT Dallas researchers have identified the cause of LiNiO₂ battery degradation and developed a structural reinforcement method ...

They have opposed a lithium-mining project that threatens the area’s endemic species.Credit...Lucas Foglia for The New York Times Supported by By Meg Bernhard Few Americans follow the nation’s ...

The need for lithium is driving a global race for resources – and plans for a mine 120 miles from Belgrade have triggered social and political turmoil. By Francisco Garcia In early May 2019, Momčilo ...

This location is the site of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facility. A fire broke out at this storage facility last Friday, sending towering flames and black smoke into the night ...

One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after damage or exposure to heat. The batteries are found in electric vehicles ...