We report the first cradle-to-gate emissions assessment for a mass-produced battery in a
commercial battery electric vehicle (BEV); the lithium-ion battery pack used in the Ford …

Worldwide sales of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) have been steadily increasing for several
years and now account for several million vehicles, resulting in a high use of lithium-ion …

Finding scalable lithium-ion battery recycling processes is important as gigawatt hours of
batteries are deployed in electric vehicles. Governing bodies have taken notice and have …

Purpose Life cycle assessment (LCA) literature evaluating environmental burdens from
lithium-ion battery (LIB) production facilities lacks an understanding of how environmental …

The various studies that consider the life cycle environmental impacts of lithium-ion traction
batteries report widely different results. This article evaluates the inventory data and results …

Estimates of energy use for lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery cell manufacturing show substantial
variation, contributing to disagreements regarding the environmental benefits of large-scale …

Increased use of vehicle electrification to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has led
to the need for an accurate and comprehensive assessment of the carbon footprint of …

Lithium metal and silicon nanowires, with higher specific capacity than graphite, are the
most promising alternative advanced anode materials for use in next-generation batteries …

Responding to the paper “Life cycle assessment of the energy consumption and GHG
emissions of state-of-the-art automotive battery cell production”(Degen and Schütte, 2022) …

For different types of electric vehicles, improving the efficiency of on-board energy utilization
to extend the range of vehicle is essential. Aiming at the efficiency reduction of lithium …