Li

– Lithium is an alkali metal with atomic number 3, belonging to Group 1 of the periodic table, and boasts the lowest density of any naturally occurring metallic element. – Recently, it has rapidly emerged as a key material for rechargeable batteries and energy storage systems (ESS), and its importance has grown to the point where it is often referred to as “white oil.” – Lithium is a silvery-white, extremely soft metal with such low hardness that it can be easily cut with a knife at room temperature. Due to its high reactivity, it exists in nature primarily as a compound. Its...