Chinese automaker Changan and battery manufacturer CATL are planning to expand their joint battery production capacity from 50 GWh to 75 GWh, adding another 25 GWh through a new manufacturing…
Battery Materials & Chemistries
Explore The Battery Magazine’s coverage of Battery Materials & Chemistries, featuring advancements in lithium-ion, sodium-ion, solid-state, and emerging battery technologies. Stay informed about cathode and anode materials, critical minerals, sustainable sourcing, recycling innovations, and research breakthroughs shaping the next generation of batteries and energy storage solutions.
India’s battery energy storage sector could reduce its import dependence to 50–52% by 2035 through the adoption of alternative battery technologies and expansion of domestic manufacturing, according to a survey…
Singapore-based NEU Battery Materials has raised US$7.6 million in an oversubscribed funding round co-led by Shift4Good and SGInnovate to scale its lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery recycling operations. The funding…
Birla Carbon, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality carbon materials, is strengthening its presence in the specialty materials segment with a range of conductive carbon solutions. These materials…
The NetZero Energy Transition Association (NETRA) has urged the government to adopt a technology-agnostic, multi-chemistry battery strategy to address India’s immediate and long-term energy security needs, as the Central Electricity…
Zinc-air batteries are simple in theory, but difficult in practice. They utilize a simple metallic zinc on one electrode while the other draws oxygen from the air. However, a simple…
LG Energy Solution has signed a multi-year binding offtake agreement with Elevra Lithium to secure a supply of spodumene concentrate. Elevra Lithium is a North American lithium producer with projects…
Scientists from India have developed a metal-free organic porous material that could help reduce the cost of next-generation energy storage technologies, particularly zinc-air (Zn-air) batteries. The research team from the…
Replus Engitech, a subsidiary of Noida-based HEG Advanced Materials, has secured a domestic order worth ₹127.35 crore from Indus Towers for the supply of lithium-ion battery banks. The company disclosed…
Rechargeable batteries, particularly lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), have become the most widely used practical energy-storage option over the past two decades due to their high energy density and reliability. However, LIBs…