lithium battery

TrendForce Expects Prices of Lithium-ion Batteries to Increase by 5~15% in 3Q18 Due to Rising Costs of Materials

published 2018 年 08 月 16 日 9:55

Cobalt prices have reached another record high in 1Q18, according to the data from EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce. As the result, the prices of lithium-ion battery cells are estimated to increase by 5~15% QoQ in 3Q18, but w... more

Australian Research Team to Build the World’s First Quantum Battery That Could Offer Instant Charge for Smartphones

published 2018 年 08 月 01 日 13:34

A research team at Australia’s University of Adelaide recently announced that it is working on a battery technology that could theoretically charge up mobile devices within seconds. The team, which is led by a quantum phys... more

Toyota Adds Two Lithium-Battery Plants

published 2018 年 07 月 25 日 15:23

Primearth EV Energy (PEVE), a joint venture of Toyota and Panasonic, has doubled down on its expansion plan for HV (hybrid vehicle) lithium-ion battery production, announcing on July 18 to quintuple its capacity, instead of... more

Nanowires Lowers Flammability of Lithium-Ion Batteries

published 2018 年 05 月 03 日 11:17

Scientists have discovered that application of nanowires can not only lower the flammability of lithium-ion batteries but also strengthen their performances, according to a paper published in "Nano Letter" journal of the U.... more

Cobalt Prices Soared by More Than 20% in 1Q18, Bringing More Price Pressure to Lithium-ion Batteries

published 2018 年 04 月 12 日 17:54

According to the latest data from EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce, cobalt prices continued to rise in 2018 and soared by more than 20% in the first quarter. The rise of raw material prices results from short-term capital spe... more

Oxidized Graphene May Dampen Dendrite in Lithium-ion Battery

published 2018 年 04 月 10 日 17:29

Amid their thriving business caused by growing popularity of smartphones and electric cars, lithium-ion battery makers have constantly been haunted by the possibility of the self explosion of their batteries, due to the for... more

Use of Sugar in Anode Substrate Can Reduce Formation of Dendrites in Lithium Battery

published 2018 年 03 月 19 日 14:04

Scientists have discovered that the use of sugar in anode substrate can prevent formation of dendrites in lithium battery, paving the way for it to become next-generation high-energy and -density battery. Dendrites are formed resu... more

Lithium Batteries Can Work at Record Low Temperature of - 70 Celsius Thanks to New Research Findings

published 2018 年 03 月 07 日 10:50

Cold temperature negatively impacts the performance of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) and limits their range of applications. Presently, most LIBs can only operate at about 12% of their optimal level when the temperatur... more

Tokai Carbon Expands Capacity for Key Lithium-Battery Material

published 2018 年 03 月 05 日 17:35

In response to the fast-developing EV (electric vehicle) market, Tokai Carbon of Japan has resolved to invest 5 billion Japanese yen for expanding the capacity of negative electrode of lithium-ion batteries, hopefully by 70% by 20... more

High Lithium-Ion Battery Demand Prompts Japanese Manufacturers to Speed up and Expand Capacity; TDK Rumored to Increase Capacity by 15%

published 2017 年 11 月 08 日 13:55

According to Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun’s news report on November 3, due to the increase of global demand, Japanese lithium-ion battery manufacturers have sped up and expanded the capacity for smart phones and gaming devices. In ... more

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