New battery startup promises safe lithium batteries

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 08:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) battery scientist Nitash Balsara has worked for many years trying to find a way to improve the safety of lithium-ion batteries. Now he believes he has found the answer in a most unlikely material—a class of compounds that has mainly been used for industrial lubrication.

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