lithium-ion battery
noun
lith·i·um-ion battery
ˈli-thē-əm-ˈī-ən- 
-ˈī-ˌän-
: a rechargeable battery that uses lithium ions as the primary component of its electrolyte
Note: Lithium-ion batteries are common in portable electronic devices such as cell phones and laptop computers.
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Sakuu described this as an unprecedented milestone in battery viability for a fully dry process, placing its capabilities at the forefront of commercial lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs) and mass energy storage.
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Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Nov. 2025
Dubbed Grech Power, the system uses the latest lithium-ion battery and energy management tech to provide enough juice for more than half a day of operation away from shore power.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2025
Hull 096 has four battery rooms, holding a total of 5,016 lithium-ion batteries.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Nov. 2025
The lithium-ion battery is rechargeable with the same micro USB cable used to upload photos and videos.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2025
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Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Nov. 2025
Dubbed Grech Power, the system uses the latest lithium-ion battery and energy management tech to provide enough juice for more than half a day of operation away from shore power.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2025
Hull 096 has four battery rooms, holding a total of 5,016 lithium-ion batteries.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Nov. 2025
The lithium-ion battery is rechargeable with the same micro USB cable used to upload photos and videos.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2025
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