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Lithium Metal Battery Market Set To Exceed US$13 Billion By 2035

Lithium Metal Battery Market Set To Exceed US$13 Billion By 2035

Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 18, 2025
From Lead-Acid to Lithium-Ion, the Diverse Batteries of EVs

From Lead-Acid to Lithium-Ion, the Diverse Batteries of EVs

The battery remains one of the key components of an EV, and vastly different performance, economic, and operational requirements necessitate a wide range of other batteries likely to be required for each sector. IDTechEx's report "Electric Vehicles across Land, Sea, and Air" covers 11 diverse vehicle categories. What types of batteries will be needed to meet the unique requirements of each of these sectors?
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 18, 2025
Exploring Silicon Anode Battery Material Technologies

Exploring Silicon Anode Battery Material Technologies

This article provides an introduction into the key silicon anode materials being developed for Li-ion battery anodes, including silicon oxides, silicon-carbon composites, and 100% silicon anodes. These silicon anode technologies aim to improve battery performance whilst overcoming the poor cycle life historically typical for silicon anode materials.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 17, 2025
60 Second Insights: Second-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries

60 Second Insights: Second-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries

Repurposing EV batteries extends their lifespan, maximizes value, and delays recycling. In this short overview, IDTechEx explores the growing second-life battery market, key opportunities, and industry trends.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 17, 2025
Critical Material Recovery - Rare Earths and Long-Loop Recycling

Critical Material Recovery - Rare Earths and Long-Loop Recycling

As growing numbers of countries identify critical materials within their economies, the ability to recycle them is becoming increasingly important, especially considering both their economic importance and ongoing supply risks. Sustainability goals rely on growing technology sectors like electric vehicles, which rely on magnets to be manufactured, ultimately meaning sourcing and recycling critical materials is an economic necessity to keep supply chains running.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 14, 2025
60 Second Insights: Electric Car Market

60 Second Insights: Electric Car Market

Global sales for electric cars will reach 69 million by 2045 - IDTechEx offers expert-led insights on this evolving market based on unique information from industry leaders.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 11, 2025
How Will AI Mold the Battery Development Cycle?

How Will AI Mold the Battery Development Cycle?

AI is placed to reshape the battery supply chain over the next few years, with machine learning providing powerful tools for cell developers, materials suppliers, battery users, and even recyclers. IDTechEx Technology Analyst shares more on how valuable data can finally be used to its full effect.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 10, 2025
Which Fire Protection Material to Choose for an EV Battery

Which Fire Protection Material to Choose for an EV Battery

Electric vehicle (EV) sales continued to increase in 2024, admittedly with some significant regional disparity, but IDTechEx found that globally, EV sales increased 24% in 2024 over 2023. Despite the fact that most data shows EV fires are less common than combustion engine vehicles, safety cannot be overlooked in any rate of occurrence. This article aims to discuss some of the key factors and some of the potential materials that EV battery designers may consider.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 5, 2025
Key Battery Pack Design Challenges and How Material Suppliers Can Help

Key Battery Pack Design Challenges and How Material Suppliers Can Help

Despite the large increase in EV adoption, EV battery designers still face a great deal of challenges. For material players within the EV supply chain, there are several routes to supporting EV battery designers with these challenges and differentiating their offerings. This article covers the primary and secondary targets for EV battery designers and some of the ways that materials suppliers can support them.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 3, 2025
Direct Lithium Extraction from Brines and Growing EV Demand

Direct Lithium Extraction from Brines and Growing EV Demand

Lithium extraction encompasses a number of methods, depending on specific feedstock or source, and is becoming a widely valued technology as the demand for lithium is on the rise. Most of this demand will, in turn, come from demand for battery electric cars and vehicles.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 31, 2025
The Technologies Dominating the Stationary Fuel Cell Market

The Technologies Dominating the Stationary Fuel Cell Market

The stationary fuel cell market is set to reach US$8bn by 2035. In this short video, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Maia Benstead talks through the dominant technologies, the alternatives competing for market share and the application areas for stationary fuel cells.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 29, 2025
Materials Informatics Will Revolutionize Battery Development

Materials Informatics Will Revolutionize Battery Development

The battery industry is facing increasing pressure to develop new chemistries and materials to keep up with rising energy density and sustainability demands. The traditional materials discovery process is both expensive and time-consuming. Machine learning methods, specifically materials informatics, could provide a necessary avenue for accelerating the battery development process.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 28, 2025
Opportunities & Outlook for Electric Vehicle Charging Technologies

Opportunities & Outlook for Electric Vehicle Charging Technologies

As electric vehicles (EVs) become the norm, charging infrastructure must adapt to meet the diverse needs of drivers everywhere. In this short video, IDTechEx Senior Technology Analyst Shazan Siddiqi breaks down the key charging technologies shaping the future.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 28, 2025
The Application Areas Driving the Adoption of Stationary Fuel Cells

The Application Areas Driving the Adoption of Stationary Fuel Cells

With growing concerns over energy security due to rising power demands and greater decarbonization targets, stationary fuel cells have garnered attention as alternative green power generation devices. But with various sectors aiming for decarbonization, which fuel cells will fit the mark, and which applications will be key to their success?
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 27, 2025
IDTechEx Technology Innovations Outlook 2025-2035

IDTechEx Technology Innovations Outlook 2025-2035

A free collection of insights from our industry experts, sharing some of the key technology innovation trends shaping the next decade.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 23, 2025
The Commercial Feasibility of Second-life EV Batteries

The Commercial Feasibility of Second-life EV Batteries

The growing availability of retired EV batteries will be a critical factor that will influence the growing penetration of second-life battery storage technologies. However, key considerations related to EV battery chemistry and repurposing processes will dictate how techno-economically feasible it will be to develop and deploy these technologies at commercial-scale and how competitive they will be compared to incumbent first-life Li-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 21, 2025
Hydrogen or Electric Planes? The Future of Sustainable Aviation

Hydrogen or Electric Planes? The Future of Sustainable Aviation

The aviation industry encompasses a diverse range of aircraft types and sizes, each with unique use cases and vastly different power and energy requirements. In this brief video, Dr. James Jeffs, Principal Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, explains more about what this means for the future of sustainable aviation.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 16, 2025
Iron and Phosphate to Unlock the Mass-Market EV at Last

Iron and Phosphate to Unlock the Mass-Market EV at Last

By far, the biggest factor that determines the range and cost of an electric car is the battery. The now ubiquitous lithium-ion battery comes in a variety of chemistries. The first commercialized Li-ion batteries were lithium cobalt oxide (LCO), which remains the chemistry of choice in portable electronic devices, but the quest for a higher range has led to a search for new chemistries.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 10, 2025
The Latest Trends and Changes in the EV Market Forecasted by IDTechEx

The Latest Trends and Changes in the EV Market Forecasted by IDTechEx

While EV market growth has slowed down, particularly in Europe and the US since 2023, China has maintained uptake and is currently the largest single market for EVs in the world. The new energy vehicle (NEV) market in China sees PHEV cars driving this strong growth in the future, with the market share for PHEVs having nearly doubled from 2023 to H1 2024.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 7, 2025
Enabling New EV Battery Chemistries Through Battery Pack Structure

Enabling New EV Battery Chemistries Through Battery Pack Structure

This article discusses the changes in battery pack design that impact which cell chemistries can be used in a commercially viable way. An overview is given for future adoption of new cell chemistries such as LMFP and solid state batteries, and how pack structure will impact their applicability.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 18, 2025
From Lead-Acid to Lithium-Ion, the Diverse Batteries of EVs

From Lead-Acid to Lithium-Ion, the Diverse Batteries of EVs

The battery remains one of the key components of an EV, and vastly different performance, economic, and operational requirements necessitate a wide range of other batteries likely to be required for each sector. IDTechEx's report "Electric Vehicles across Land, Sea, and Air" covers 11 diverse vehicle categories. What types of batteries will be needed to meet the unique requirements of each of these sectors?
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 17, 2025
60 Second Insights: Second-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries

60 Second Insights: Second-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries

Repurposing EV batteries extends their lifespan, maximizes value, and delays recycling. In this short overview, IDTechEx explores the growing second-life battery market, key opportunities, and industry trends.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 14, 2025
60 Second Insights: Electric Car Market

60 Second Insights: Electric Car Market

Global sales for electric cars will reach 69 million by 2045 - IDTechEx offers expert-led insights on this evolving market based on unique information from industry leaders.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 10, 2025
Which Fire Protection Material to Choose for an EV Battery

Which Fire Protection Material to Choose for an EV Battery

Electric vehicle (EV) sales continued to increase in 2024, admittedly with some significant regional disparity, but IDTechEx found that globally, EV sales increased 24% in 2024 over 2023. Despite the fact that most data shows EV fires are less common than combustion engine vehicles, safety cannot be overlooked in any rate of occurrence. This article aims to discuss some of the key factors and some of the potential materials that EV battery designers may consider.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 3, 2025
Direct Lithium Extraction from Brines and Growing EV Demand

Direct Lithium Extraction from Brines and Growing EV Demand

Lithium extraction encompasses a number of methods, depending on specific feedstock or source, and is becoming a widely valued technology as the demand for lithium is on the rise. Most of this demand will, in turn, come from demand for battery electric cars and vehicles.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 29, 2025
Materials Informatics Will Revolutionize Battery Development

Materials Informatics Will Revolutionize Battery Development

The battery industry is facing increasing pressure to develop new chemistries and materials to keep up with rising energy density and sustainability demands. The traditional materials discovery process is both expensive and time-consuming. Machine learning methods, specifically materials informatics, could provide a necessary avenue for accelerating the battery development process.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 28, 2025
The Application Areas Driving the Adoption of Stationary Fuel Cells

The Application Areas Driving the Adoption of Stationary Fuel Cells

With growing concerns over energy security due to rising power demands and greater decarbonization targets, stationary fuel cells have garnered attention as alternative green power generation devices. But with various sectors aiming for decarbonization, which fuel cells will fit the mark, and which applications will be key to their success?
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 23, 2025
The Commercial Feasibility of Second-life EV Batteries

The Commercial Feasibility of Second-life EV Batteries

The growing availability of retired EV batteries will be a critical factor that will influence the growing penetration of second-life battery storage technologies. However, key considerations related to EV battery chemistry and repurposing processes will dictate how techno-economically feasible it will be to develop and deploy these technologies at commercial-scale and how competitive they will be compared to incumbent first-life Li-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 16, 2025
Iron and Phosphate to Unlock the Mass-Market EV at Last

Iron and Phosphate to Unlock the Mass-Market EV at Last

By far, the biggest factor that determines the range and cost of an electric car is the battery. The now ubiquitous lithium-ion battery comes in a variety of chemistries. The first commercialized Li-ion batteries were lithium cobalt oxide (LCO), which remains the chemistry of choice in portable electronic devices, but the quest for a higher range has led to a search for new chemistries.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 7, 2025
Enabling New EV Battery Chemistries Through Battery Pack Structure

Enabling New EV Battery Chemistries Through Battery Pack Structure

This article discusses the changes in battery pack design that impact which cell chemistries can be used in a commercially viable way. An overview is given for future adoption of new cell chemistries such as LMFP and solid state batteries, and how pack structure will impact their applicability.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 18, 2025
Exploring Silicon Anode Battery Material Technologies

Exploring Silicon Anode Battery Material Technologies

This article provides an introduction into the key silicon anode materials being developed for Li-ion battery anodes, including silicon oxides, silicon-carbon composites, and 100% silicon anodes. These silicon anode technologies aim to improve battery performance whilst overcoming the poor cycle life historically typical for silicon anode materials.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 17, 2025
Critical Material Recovery - Rare Earths and Long-Loop Recycling

Critical Material Recovery - Rare Earths and Long-Loop Recycling

As growing numbers of countries identify critical materials within their economies, the ability to recycle them is becoming increasingly important, especially considering both their economic importance and ongoing supply risks. Sustainability goals rely on growing technology sectors like electric vehicles, which rely on magnets to be manufactured, ultimately meaning sourcing and recycling critical materials is an economic necessity to keep supply chains running.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 11, 2025
How Will AI Mold the Battery Development Cycle?

How Will AI Mold the Battery Development Cycle?

AI is placed to reshape the battery supply chain over the next few years, with machine learning providing powerful tools for cell developers, materials suppliers, battery users, and even recyclers. IDTechEx Technology Analyst shares more on how valuable data can finally be used to its full effect.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Feb 5, 2025
Key Battery Pack Design Challenges and How Material Suppliers Can Help

Key Battery Pack Design Challenges and How Material Suppliers Can Help

Despite the large increase in EV adoption, EV battery designers still face a great deal of challenges. For material players within the EV supply chain, there are several routes to supporting EV battery designers with these challenges and differentiating their offerings. This article covers the primary and secondary targets for EV battery designers and some of the ways that materials suppliers can support them.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 31, 2025
The Technologies Dominating the Stationary Fuel Cell Market

The Technologies Dominating the Stationary Fuel Cell Market

The stationary fuel cell market is set to reach US$8bn by 2035. In this short video, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Maia Benstead talks through the dominant technologies, the alternatives competing for market share and the application areas for stationary fuel cells.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 28, 2025
Opportunities & Outlook for Electric Vehicle Charging Technologies

Opportunities & Outlook for Electric Vehicle Charging Technologies

As electric vehicles (EVs) become the norm, charging infrastructure must adapt to meet the diverse needs of drivers everywhere. In this short video, IDTechEx Senior Technology Analyst Shazan Siddiqi breaks down the key charging technologies shaping the future.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 27, 2025
IDTechEx Technology Innovations Outlook 2025-2035

IDTechEx Technology Innovations Outlook 2025-2035

A free collection of insights from our industry experts, sharing some of the key technology innovation trends shaping the next decade.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 21, 2025
Hydrogen or Electric Planes? The Future of Sustainable Aviation

Hydrogen or Electric Planes? The Future of Sustainable Aviation

The aviation industry encompasses a diverse range of aircraft types and sizes, each with unique use cases and vastly different power and energy requirements. In this brief video, Dr. James Jeffs, Principal Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, explains more about what this means for the future of sustainable aviation.
Advanced Batteries & Energy Storage Research
Jan 10, 2025
The Latest Trends and Changes in the EV Market Forecasted by IDTechEx

The Latest Trends and Changes in the EV Market Forecasted by IDTechEx

While EV market growth has slowed down, particularly in Europe and the US since 2023, China has maintained uptake and is currently the largest single market for EVs in the world. The new energy vehicle (NEV) market in China sees PHEV cars driving this strong growth in the future, with the market share for PHEVs having nearly doubled from 2023 to H1 2024.
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