Lithium Cobalt Oxide (LiCoO 2), also known as Lithium cobaltite, is a fundamental material in developing lithium-ion batteries. These batteries are used mainly as power sources for communication, ...

Lithium metal batteries could store much more charge in a given space than today’s lithium-ion batteries, and the race is on to develop them for next-gen electric vehicles, electronics and other uses.

A tiny new battery that packs an energy punch could power more compact next-gen pacemakers and other medical devices. The LiCoO2 battery was developed by researchers at CEA-Leti, part of the French ...