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Lithium cobalt oxide, LCO, LiCoO2, a component of modern lithium ion batteries, is found to be genotoxic - meaning it alters the DNA structure - in cell cultures. https://t.co/u39mzmdgK7
Lithium cobalt oxide, LCO, LiCoO2, a component of modern lithium ion batteries, is found to be genotoxic - meaning it alters the DNA structure - in cell cultures. https://t.co/u39mzmdgK7
https://t.co/jioKYgixaS LiCoO2 particles used in Li-ion batteries induce primary mutagenicity in lung cells via their capacity to generate hydroxyl radicals Violaine Sironval, Vittoria Scagliarini, Sivakumar Murugadoss, Maura Tomatis, Yousof Yakoub, France