Li-ion batteries contain toxic halogens, but environmentally friendly alternatives exist

Saturday, October 25, 2014 - 03:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Physics researchers have discovered that most of the electrolytes used in lithium-ion batteries -- commonly found in consumer electronic devices -- are superhalogens, and that the vast majority of these electrolytes contain toxic halogens.

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