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Next-Gen Energy Storage
Dry Electrode Coating Technology Poised to Significantly Cut Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing Costs in Gigafactories
Electronic Design USA Overview Battery manufacturers are actively testing dry electrode coating technology, which promises substantial cost reductions in lithium-ion battery production. By eliminating the solvent evaporation step, this p... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
Form Energy Secures $750M Series G Funding, Exceeding $2B Total, to Scale Iron-Air Battery Production for Data Center Demand
Forbes USA Overview Form Energy has successfully closed a $750 million Series G funding round, bringing its total capital raised to over $2 billion. This substantial investment will accelerate the expansion of its iron-air battery manufa... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
Lithium-Sulfur Battery Market Set to Explode Past $4 Billion by 2035, Fueled by Demand for High Energy Density and Lightweight Solutions
Dream News USA Overview A new market research report from Astute Analytica forecasts 'explosive growth' for the global lithium-sulfur battery market, projected to soar from $150.7 million in 2025 to over $4 billion by 2035, achieving an ... -
New Technology
Pheno Innovations Unveils PhenoGlass-UVCut400: Achieving Over 99.5% UV Blockage with 92% Transmittance for Enhanced Perovskite Solar Cell Stability
Perovskite-Info International Overview AI-powered advanced materials innovator Pheno Innovations (formerly Phenosolar) has launched its groundbreaking PhenoGlass series of substrates for perovskite solar cell applications. Notably, Pheno... -
New Technology
Visible-Light-Responsive, Bio-Based Vitrimers with Dual Dynamic Covalent Networks Enable Efficient Self-Healing and Closed-Loop Recycling
The Royal Society of Chemistry UK Overview This research resolves the long-standing challenge of developing sustainable thermosets that simultaneously achieve robust mechanical properties, efficient self-healing, and closed-loop recyclin... -
Market Trends
PPG Commits Over $280M to New Advanced Automotive Coatings Facility in Ohio, Centering Sustainability as Core to Long-Term Business Success
European Coatings Europe Overview PPG has broken ground on a new advanced manufacturing facility for automotive coatings in Ohio, investing over $280 million in its existing site. This substantial investment highlights the company's stra... -
New Technology
Solid Power Shifts to Commercial Electrolyte Supply, Foresees Multi-Year Path to Broad Solid-State Battery Commercialization, Highlighting Sulfide’s Role in Next-Gen Anodes
Investing.com USA Overview Solid Power (SLDP) announced a strategic pivot from research partnerships to commercial electrolyte supply at the JP Morgan Automotive Conference. While highlighting progress in manufacturing, cash reserves, an... -
New Technology
Spintronics Breakthroughs Propel Materials Science: STT-MRAM’s High-Speed, Low-Power Capabilities Shape Future Non-Volatile Memory
Inspekt360 International Overview Significant advancements in spintronics are enabling new materials science breakthroughs, with spin-transfer torque MRAM (STT-MRAM) gaining prominence as a replacement for conventional flash and dynamic ... -
New Technology
Syntegon Unveils Sepion 75 Pilot-Scale Tablet Coater: Enhanced Efficiency and Safety for Variable Batch Sizes and High-Potency APIs
Packaging Europe Europe Overview Syntegon has launched the Sepion 75, a pilot-scale tablet coater offering significant improvements in flexibility and efficiency for pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its automatically adjustable spray arm en... -
New Technology
AI-Powered Closed-Loop Discovery Accelerates Energy Material Exploration: Novel System Integrating MLIP and LLM Revealed in Landmark Paper
The Royal Society of Chemistry UK Overview A pivotal paper details a closed-loop discovery system for energy materials, integrating AI models like Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials (MLIP) and Large Language Models (LLM). This full-...