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.
Alkaline vs Lithium Batteries. Alkaline and Lithium-ion batteries are only two of the many types of batteries in the market that provides power to our wide array of devices. The battery has been the major limiting factor in the portability of devices but it has gradually improved over time to provide more power with a lesser weight and size.