SlashGear September 15, 2026 • 18:15

New Tech Resurrects End-Of-Life Lithium Batteries Back To 95% Capacity - SlashGear

By Nachiket Mhatre

New Tech Resurrects End-Of-Life Lithium Batteries Back To 95% Capacity - SlashGear

Scientists have developed a way of refurbishing lithium batteries by removing accumulated deposits on electrodes, returning them to 95% capacity.

Despite its promising results, this novel DEER recycling approach isn't a total replacement for existing lithium-ion battery recycling techniques. That's because DEER is only useful for still-operati… [+1420 chars]

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