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Toray Eyes Improved Safety of Next-Gen LiBs With New Separator

Nov. 25, 2020

Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) has developed a separator that is able to improve the safety of lithium-ion batteries (LiBs). With…...

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Asahi Kasei Grows Worldwide Business for CO2 Chemicals – Part 1: Licensing Out CO2-Based Battery Electrolyte Tech

Oct. 9, 2020

Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is launching a new licensing business for technology that can be used to manufacture electrolyte raw…...

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Nippon Shokubai Pursues Major Boost to LiB Electrolyte Production

Oct. 5, 2020

Nippon Shokubai Co. Ltd. (TYO:4114) is moving to bolster its production capacity for Ionel, a line of novel electrolyte materials…...

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LiB Separator Business Pays Dividends for Teijin Amid Telework Boom

Jun. 25, 2020

Toray Looks to Improve Safety With Development of New LiB Separator

Jun. 18, 2020

Sumitomo Chemical Eyes Battery Anode Market With New High-Capacity, Integrated Alternative

May. 1, 2020

Kureha Lines up Candidate Sites in China for Increase in PVDF Production

Mar. 17, 2020

Coronavirus Report – Part 14: Global Battery Industry Slows, But for How Long?

Mar. 11, 2020

Showa Denko to Withdraw From LiB Anode Materials Business

Feb. 19, 2020

Toray Targets Growth Fields for New Applications of Separation Membranes

Jan. 23, 2020

Single-Walled CNTs Meet With Surge in Popularity as Companies Hone in on Unique Characteristics

Dec. 17, 2019

China Raises NEV Target, Signaling Growing Opportunities in Battery Materials

Dec. 17, 2019

Toray Adds New LiB Testing Equipment in Pursuit of Next-Gen Battery Components

Dec. 13, 2019

Thailand’s IRPC Eyes Battery-Related Materials as New Core Business

Dec. 2, 2019

Mitsubishi Chemical to Increase Global Production of LiB Materials

Nov. 8, 2019

Mitsubishi Materials Eyes Proprietary Technology for LiB Recycling as Point of Differentiation

Aug. 1, 2019

Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Sets Sights on EV Market With Modified PPE Resins

Jul. 22, 2019

JX Nippon Mining & Metals Pursues New Technology for LiB Recycling

Jul. 3, 2019

Graphite Electrode Market Gathers Momentum – Part 1

May. 22, 2019

Nakamura Choukou Looks to Improve LiB Safety and Operating Life With Zeolite Nanoparticles

May. 20, 2019

Teijin Frontier Speeds up Development of Nonwoven Polyester Separators for LiBs

May. 7, 2019

Mitsubishi Materials, Nippon Magnetic Dressing Team up to Extract Cobalt and Nickel from Scrap LiBs

Apr. 22, 2019

Kuraray Targets 5G, EV Markets With Heat-Resistant Genestar Polyamide

Apr. 22, 2019