Chemistry & Cell Components

Chemistry & Cell Components

Lithium Metal | Technology

Lithium Metal | Technology

Pros and Cons of Lithium Metal (Li) vs. Graphite (Gr) S

Li-Metal Strength

Li Metal Weakness

Li Metal Opportunity

Li Metal Threat

Volumetric Energy

Gravimetric Energy

Supply Chain

Cycle life

Power Density

Battery supply chain

Difficult to determine state of health

Manufacturing

Safety

Aerospace

Defense related applications

Drones

Cost incentive applications

NMC/Silicon

Na-ion battery

Regulations on energy density and pack cycle life

Increasing material cost

Graphite Strength

Cost

Cycle Life

Power

Safety

Graphite Weakness

Supply Chain

Energy

Graphite Opportunity

Low Cost EV’s

Stationary storage

e-Bus, e-Bike, e-Motorcycle

Power tools/performance sensitive applications

Graphite Threat

Na-ion Battery

Regulations

Extracted from the PDF; charts and images may read imperfectly.