Lithium battery may refer to: *

Lithium metal battery Lithium metal batteries are primary batteries that have metallic lithium as an anode. These types of batteries are also referred to as lithium-metal batteries after lithium-ion batteries had been invented. Most lithium metal batteries are no ...

, a non-rechargeable battery with lithium as an anode **

Rechargeable lithium metal battery Rechargeable lithium metal batteries are Rechargeable_battery, secondary Lithium metal battery, lithium metal batteries. They have metallic lithium as a negative electrode, sometimes referred to as the battery anode. The high specific capacity of l ...

, a rechargeable counterpart to the lithium metal battery *

Lithium-ion battery A lithium-ion or Li-ion battery is a type of rechargeable battery which uses the reversible reduction of lithium ions to store energy. It is the predominant battery type used in portable consumer electronics and electric vehicles. It also s ...

, a rechargeable battery in which lithium ions move from the negative electrode to the positive electrode during discharge and back when charging **

Thin-film lithium-ion battery The thin film lithium-ion battery is a form of solid-state battery. Its development is motivated by the prospect of combining the advantages of solid-state batteries with the advantages of thin-film manufacturing processes. Thin-film construction ...

, a solid-state lithium-ion battery constructed as a thin-film **

Aqueous lithium-ion battery An aqueous lithium-ion battery is a lithium-ion battery (Li-ion) that uses a concentrated saline solution as an electrolyte to facilitate the transfer of lithium ions between electrodes and induce an electrical current. In contrast to non-aqueous li ...

** Lithium-ion flow battery ** Lithium ion manganese oxide battery *

Lithium polymer battery A lithium polymer battery, or more correctly lithium-ion polymer battery (abbreviated as LiPo, LIP, Li-poly, lithium-poly and others), is a rechargeable battery of lithium-ion technology using a polymer electrolyte instead of a liquid electrolyt ...

* Lithium–sulfur battery *

Lithium-titanate battery The lithium-titanate or lithium-titanium-oxide (LTO) battery is a type of rechargeable battery which has the advantage of being faster to charge than other lithium-ion batteries but the disadvantage of having a much lower energy density. Uses ...

Lithium–air battery The lithium–air battery (Li–air) is a metal–air electrochemical cell or battery chemistry that uses oxidation of lithium at the anode and reduction of oxygen at the cathode to induce a current flow. Pairing lithium and ambient oxygen ...

Lithium iron phosphate battery The lithium iron phosphate battery (LFP (lithium ferro-phosphate), or Li-IP) is a type of lithium-ion battery using lithium iron phosphate () as the cathode material, and a graphitic carbon electrode with a metallic backing as the anode. Becaus ...

Nickel–lithium battery The nickel–lithium battery, also known as Ni–Li, is a battery using a nickel hydroxide cathode and lithium anode. The two metals cannot normally be used together in a battery, as there are no electrolytes compatible with both. The LISICON des ...

* Lithium–silicon battery *

Lithium vanadium phosphate battery A lithium vanadium phosphate (LVP) battery is a proposed type of lithium ion battery that uses a vanadium phosphate in the cathode. they have not been commercialized. Research Vanadium phosphates have been investigated as potential cathodes ...

Lithium hybrid organic battery Lithium hybrid organic batteries are an energy storage device that combines lithium with an organic polymer. For example, polyaniline vanadium (V) oxide (PAni/V2O5) can be incorporated into the nitroxide-polymer lithium iron phosphate battery, P ...

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