Cell Design and Materials: Li-Ion

LNMO Notable Events January

Renault Austral will use LNMO cell battery, will consume 12 kWh/100 km during WLTP cycle and will be produced end 2028 at Renault factory in Palencia, Spain

July

Morrow Technologies signed a strategic agreement with SEEL Swedish Electric Transport Laboratory AB for the development of the LNMO battery cells as part of IPCEI initiative

February

SeoulTech researchers have introduced a K2CO3 enriched surface on LNMO CAM to improve stability and performance through a KOH-assisted wet chemistry method

August

NanoOne reported that patent US 12,355,063 on the novel battery assembly using LNMO CAM obtained with OnePot process has been issued

March

HyLiST Hybrid Lithium Metal-based Scalable Solid State Battery Manufacturing) project aimed to develop solid-state LNMO batteries with Li metal anode was launched

September

Researchers from IMaSE of Technische Hochschule Mannheim and BASF SE published a study of heat generation from LNMO cathodes during cycling

April

Researchers from AIT Austrian Institute of Technology) started working on a MoSiLiB project on developing Li-on batteries with SnS2 anodes and LNMO cathodes on a pilot scale

October

Morrow Technologies signed a MoU with Siemens Mobility for the LNMO battery cells joint testing and supply a sample cells with possibility of a long-term supply agreement following successful validation

May

The Battery Technology group at SINTEF achieved a milestone in producing high loading LNMO and Si-C electrodes within IntelLiGent project

November

June

Work continued on HighSpin project, developing high‐voltage LNMO||Si/C cells and modules targeting TRL6 for automotive 2028) and aeronautical 2030 applications

December

Topsoe chose Sines on the Portugalʼs contribution, known as the NEXTGEN CAM initiative & Alentejo coast and Portugal for the LNMO CAM plant within the aimed to manufacture LNMO CAM, was selected by European NEXTGEN CAM project, which is supported by the European Commission among 61 other Commission's Innovation Funds initiatives under a €2.9B package

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