Energy Storage

OCSiAl (Luxembourg) are the largest single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) producer in the world, with a capacity of 135 tpa.

Jiangsu Cnano Technology (Cnano) are a significant market player for MWCNTs and have historically been a leader by both volume and revenue.

Dry Electrode Processes for Li-ion and Dry Binders

The Battery Show Europe 2025 Part 3: Thermal Management Materials, Fire and Explosion Protection Technologies for BESS Updates on thermal management materials and protection technologies for improved BESS safety

Tulum Energy is a startup spun off from Techint Group. Together with Tenova, the company aims to redesign the electric arc furnace (EAF) technology used in steelmaking to produce turquoise hydrogen and carbon black via a new methane pyrolysis process.

California Catalysts (Calicat), formerly known as H2U Technologies, is a California-based startup. Calicat's unique Catalyst Discovery Engine technology uses AI with rapid catalyst screening to develop PGM-free catalysts for PEM electrolyzers.

The new IDTechEx report "Thermal Management for Electric Vehicles 2026-2036: Materials, Markets, and Technologies" analyses thermal management approaches for electric vehicle batteries, motors, power electronics, and the vehicle as a whole. A deep dive is taken into OEM strategies, materials, fluids, and technologies. 10 year granular market forecasts are included segmented by technology.

Carbon nanotubes exist within the advanced carbon family, which consists of many types and dimensions. This article explores some of the main applications and manufacturing methods for carbon nanotubes.

florrent is a Massachusetts-based company specialized in developing ultracapacitor solutions for critical electrical and grid systems using US-sourced biomass. IDTechEx spoke to Jose LaSalle, the CEO of florrent, and the profile is based on the interview in May 2025.

This article explores the key technological advancements in the critical components within the water electrolyzer stacks. Drawing from the comprehensive IDTechEx report, "Materials for Green Hydrogen Production 2026-2036: Technologies, Players, Forecasts", it focuses on recent innovations in core components including separators and membranes, electrodes and MEAs, bipolar plates, and porous transport layers. The analysis highlights how developments in these materials and designs are vital for improving the overall efficiency, durability, and cost-effectiveness of green hydrogen production, thereby accelerating its widespread adoption.

Norled AS is one of Norway's largest ferry and express boat operators. The company has commissioned the world's first ferry running on liquid hydrogen with a hybrid fuel cell and battery propulsion system.

The Materials Requirements for Tidal Turbines

The new independent IDTechEx report, "Additives for Li-ion Batteries and PFAS-Free Batteries 2026-2036" offers an in-depth analysis of the evolving market for binders, conductive additives, and electrolyte additives. It examines the impact of PFAS regulation, new production methods, and silicon anodes, with 10-year forecasts projecting the market to exceed US$18 billion by 2036.

The Battery Show Europe 2025 Part 2: Battery Energy Storage Systems and Markets

The 38th International Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exhibition

Forecasts taken from IDTechEx report "Additives for Li-ion Batteries & PFAS-Free Batteries 2026-2036: Technologies, Players, Forecasts"

Nuclei and sun-powered vehicles, emission-free data center ecosystems, and hydrogen-fuelled planes are just some of the potential building blocks of a cleaner energy future. This article explores the future possibilities of developing energy technologies.

Ateios Systems is an American company producing PFAS-free UV-cured and energy-cured binders for Li-ion cells.