On the Mark - The Lithium-Ion Battery Issue

In this issue

• From electric cars to Mars rovers, lithium-ion batteries are everywhere
• What makes your favorite electronics devices tick?
• Take a visual trip into the numbers and facts behind the rechargeable batteries
• Notable events in history of lithium-ion batteries
• Recovery efforts in Puerto Rico and Houston have highlighted a need for new power sources
• A look at the ways solar panels are becoming more widespread as people try to save money, go green
• Take it outside with lithium-ion devices
• The potential dangers of lithium-ion batteries
• Where is lithium found and how is it collected and processed?
• A mother tries to raise her kids and their devices while also staying charged