Description: A knowledge-based approach to the various concepts, health topics, principles, and practices in the field of public health. Letter grade only. Grade Required: Grade of C or better. Currently Scheduled: Spring 2017 Fall 2017.
For the metal element, see Lithium. A lithium-ion battery or Li-ion battery (abbreviated as LIB) is a type of rechargeable battery in which lithium ions move from the negative electrode to the positive electrode during discharge and back when charging.
Type. The battery type is determined by its structure and more specifically, by the chemicals used in it. There are different battery types and some of the most commonly used in mobile devices are the lithium-ion (Li-Ion) and the lithium-ion polymer battery (Li-Polymer).