#lithium

Marzi researching lithium-ion batteries

Meet our researcher: Dr Marzi Barghamadi

Dr Marzi Barghamadi tells us how she'll research lithium-ion batteries through her L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Fellowship.

Cables for a range of phones that use lithium-ion batteries and produce waste

The lithium-ion waste problem hiding in your pocket

Our researchers are creating sustainable technologies to reduce lithium-ion waste from everyday technology.

Drawings of batteries overlaying a backdrop of electronic devices

Lithium, the metal of the decade

What's powering your phone? It’s most likely a lithium ion battery. Australia is the world's largest producer of lithium, and the global demand is growing. We're working to supercharge our research in lithium exploration and production.

Battery display screen

Lithium-ion batteries: what’s the charge?

Although our labs have been updated, our research question hasn't: how can we get reliable energy when we need it? This is where lithium-ion batteries can help.