April 10, 2023
Lithium batteries have brought many benefits to society. Today, they can be found in mobile phones, backup batteries, e-cigarettes, cordless tools, laptop computers and tablets, UPS systems, e-bikes and scooters, electric cars, buildings to supplement the power grid, and in many other applications., , , , Unfortunately, lithium batteries can also burn and these fires can be very difficult to extinguish. In just the five boroughs of New York City, there were 60 fires sparked by lithium-ion bat....