ReCell In The News 2024
April 24, 2024 Five facilities at Argonne where climate solutions are front and center Argonne National Laboratory Argonne is home to several research centers and testbeds where scientists expand our understanding of the changing climate and develop solutions for a clean energy economy. |
April 16, 2024 Chemists invent a more efficient way to extract lithium from mining sites, oil fields, used batteries Oak Ridge National Laboratory Chemists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have invented a more efficient way to extract lithium from waste liquids leached from mining sites, oil fields and used batteries. They demonstrated that a common mineral can adsorb at least five times more lithium than can be collected using previously developed adsorbent materials. |
April 11, 2024 Public and private sector leaders align to enhance battery end-of-life opportunities Argonne National Laboratory A Li-Bridge forum delved into what the private sector sees as the biggest supply chain challenges, how it can address them on its own and where it needs help from the public sector. |
March 19, 2024 The World Needs to Crack Battery Recycling, Fast Wired The shift to electric vehicles is exciting, but it will leave us with thousands of tonnes of spent batteries. |
January 26, 2024 How to recycle an EV battery PNAS Journal The upswing in EV sales means a flood of used batteries in the coming years. What’s the best way to minimize their environmental impact and reuse precious minerals? |
January 19, 2024 US DOE announces $131 mn for R&D in EV battery, charging systems Emerging Technology News The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) has announced more than $131 million for projects to advance research and development (R&D) in EV batteries and charging systems, also funding a consortium to address critical priorities for the next phase of widescale EV commercialization. |