New Energy Material Innovations
We have our R&D team spread across the globe with extensive expertise in Lithium-ion Battery (LiB) providing breakaway innovations in various stages of LiB. We are conducting advanced research across the value chain of LiBs – Mining Extraction, Refining, Precursor Materials and Battery Raw Materials & Components.
Precursor Materials:
• Development of advanced precursor coke for Anode Materials to ensure efficient performance in LiB.
• Quality Control of precursors to ensure stability in performance of the Anode Materials developed.
Battery Raw Materials:
Anode Materials
Providing innovative Synthetic Anode Materials with higher fast discharge capacity, efficiency and enabling fast charging.
Development of Silicon Composite Anode Materials to enable 1st Discharge Capacity of more than 450 mAh/g and less volumetric expansion.
Hybrid Graphite Anode consisting of Synthetic and Natural Graphite: To imbibe the characteristics of both Synthetic and Natural Graphite to provide a unique Anode solution to the Cell Manufacturers
LFP Cathode Materials
Next generation Iron based Cathode Materials involving Manganese and other metallic components to enhance the energy density of the composite Cathode Materials.
Alternate Cathode Chemistry: Researching on alternate cathode chemistries to reduce dependence on lithium and other rare materials while improving on performance of the cathode materials.
Developing LFP Cathode Materials suitable for high-end 4 wheelers, which will increase the life cycle and the range of the LFP battery.
Next Gen R&D involving usage of AI to enhance the performance of LFP cathode materials.
Mining Extraction & Refining
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R&D on advanced and sustainable technology to extract, recover, separate, and concentrate the lithium to create a purified, concentrated lithium product stream.
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Designing a technology with refinery steps (direct conversion) to convert to battery grade lithium materials.