Innovating Next-Generation Battery Technology

The next-gen battery technology group houses an agile team of talented battery scientists possessing cross-platform expertise and capabilities. We brew emerging battery technologies of high technology readiness level (TRL) that have potentials in shaping battery industries in the near future. With our unique problem-solving skills, we are able to respond to broader industry problem statements and requests, working with industry collaborators in IP translation, process improvement and product validation.
We aim to
- Address the fundamental material problems in next-generation battery chemistries
- Design novel battery materials & processes (cathode, anode, electrolyte); and understand structure-property relationships, and construct battery prototypes for portable electronics, electric vehicles, grid energy storage, etc.
Our Capabilities
- LI-METAL AND ANODE-FREE BATTERY
Specific energy density >400 Wh/kg
Volumetric energy density >1200 Wh/L - BATTERY AND PROCESS DESIGN
Electrolyte formulation
Pre-lithiation
Dry electrode processing - BATTERY PACK DESIGN
Advanced sensoring
Thermal management (immersion cooling)
Thermal runaway mitigation
- BATTERY TESTING
Cell level performance
Module/Pack Performance
Abuse and safety - BATTERY DATA/ANALYTICS
Data collection and sorting
Machine learning for battery states
Operation-performance correlation
Dynamic EIS for safety grading
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