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How The Aerogels Market Will Evolve Over The Next Decade

Since 2020, the emergence of aerogels as a fire protection material for electric vehicle (EV) batteries has provided a new and rapidly growing opportunity for the aerogel market. According to the latest IDTechEx market report, "Aerogels 2025-2035: Technology, Market, Forecasts", the adoption in EV thermal barriers has helped drive the aerogels market to exceed US$1 billion in 2025.

PlasmaLeap Technologies

PlasmaLeap Technologies (PlasmaLeap Pty Ltd) is an Australian startup developing a new hybrid plasma-electrochemical technology for direct production of liquid nitrogen fertilizers and green ammonia.

Evonik

Evonik is a specialty chemicals and polymer company headquartered in Germany. Evonik is a leading supplier of membrane separation technologies in biogas, nitrogen, helium, hydrogen and natural gas markets. Evonik produces anion exchange membranes under its DURAION product line, targeting water electrolyzer applications in green hydrogen production.

Boyd: Cooling Solutions for Data Centers

IDTechEx interviewed Boyd and discussed its liquid cooling solutions for data centers, which include cold plates and thermal simulation software. This profile discusses single- and two-phase cooling and relevant components such as CDUs and manifolds.

Less Carrot and Less Stick? What 2025 Will Bring for EV Regulations

EV adoption is taking off, but regulation remains the driving factor behind the shift from traditional ICE vehicles in many cases. However, governments and OEMs are adjusting their EV targets amid a challenging market situation. How will these changes affect the growth of EV sectors and markets?

Tyfast

Tyfast are a US-based company developing a vanadium oxide anode for long cycle life, high-rate Li-ion batteries.

Redwood Materials

Redwood Materials is a Li-ion battery recycler based in the US.

The Bulk Battery Chemistries for Flexible Devices

Wearables, including medical devices, hearables, XR, and smartwatches, will be the main drivers for flexible battery developments - specifically bulk batteries. Companies are looking for new features and form factors from batteries to best suit the development of smaller and lighter devices, particularly in the medical and fitness sectors, where the Internet of Things and interconnected devices will become a large part of remote patient monitoring and health tracking.

Innatera Nanoystems BV

Innatera is a startup that develops neuromorphic microprocessors using spiking neural networks (SNN). It is a spin-off from the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, created in 2018. Its microprocessor is low-power and always on, so it is used for sensors that require continuous monitoring, such as human detection, audio interfaces, touch-free interfaces, presence detection, activity recognition, and ECG recognition.

Altilium

Altilium is a Li-ion battery recycler based in the UK.

Insights from CES 2025: In-Cabin Sensing and Software-Defined Vehicles

As regulatory frameworks such as the EU's Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) near enforcement, automotive OEMs increasingly integrate in-cabin sensing technologies with software-defined vehicle architectures. This shift, evident at CES 2025, marks a pivotal moment in the automotive industry as OEMs leverage existing hardware—such as infrared and RGB cameras—to develop new revenue streams and enhance user experiences.

Pivot Bio

Pivot Bio is an American agritech start up focusing on developing nitrogen-fixing microbes to improve plant nutrition. The company's PROVEN 40 and RETURN can be used to replace traditional nitrogen fertilizer for corn, wheat, and other small grains.

Paques Biomaterials

Paques Biomaterials, established in 2021, develops biodegradable biopolymers from organic waste streams. Its proprietary technology utilizes natural bacteria to produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), branded as Caleyda, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics.

SpeedPox

SpeedPox has developed self-curing epoxy resins with applications in electronics manufacturing. IDTechEx spoke to Head of R&D Gianvito Romano at Electronica 2024, in Munich.

Key Second Life BESS Market Developments

Key trends are emerging that suggest where the second-life battery market will develop and what applications these technologies will be used for. As written in their recently updated market report, "Second-life Electric Vehicle Batteries 2025-2035: Markets, Forecasts, Players, and Technologies", IDTechEx predicts that by 2035, the global second-life EV battery market will be valued at US$4.2 billion.

Agilyx

Agilyx ASA, established in 2004 as Plas2Fuel in Longview, Washington, is a technology company specializing in advanced recycling solutions for plastic waste. The company rebranded to Agilyx and has since developed proprietary technologies to convert post-use plastics into valuable products, addressing the global challenge of plastic pollution.

Versogen

Versogen produces anion exchange membranes (AEMs) and designs zero-gap AEM electrolyzers for water electrolysis. Versogen is based in Newark, Delaware and was founded in 2017 as W7Energy, rebranding in 2020 to Versogen.

Battery Japan & Smart Grid Expo, Smart Energy Week 2025: Part 2

This premium article provides key insights into portable power stations and immersion cooled BESS from 'Battery Japan/Smart Grid Expo 2025' at the Smart Energy Week event held in Tokyo, Japan.