Flat batteries could be a thing of the past thanks to lithium-ion battery nanotechnology developed by the University of Queensland.
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Sicona acquires UOW IP for a new form of graphene
A research collaboration between electromaterials researchers at the University of Wollongong (UOW) and a private next-generation battery material company, Sicona Battery Technologies, aim to create cheaper and more efficient lithium-ion batteries by improving the battery materials that go into the anode as well as the cathode.
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$11 million allocated to scale-up battery manufacture
Six projects will share in more than $11 million in funding to develop Australia’s critical minerals industry in order to scale-up the manufacture of battery technologies.
“The projects being funded
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Australian-Chinese partnership to commercialise lithium battery technology
An Australian company, VSPC, has partnered with a Chinese firm to commercialise a Lithium Ferro Phosphate (LFP) cathode product.
The MoU between VSPC and Beijing Saideli Technology Incorporated Company
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Researchers develop non-flammable lithium ion batteries
Researchers at Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials have found a way to overcome the flammability of lithium-ion batteries.
Replacing the volatile liquid electrolyte with a solid polymer
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Talga’s graphene silicon product extends capacity of Li-ion battery anode
Australian advanced materials technology company, Talga Resources has announced positive initial test results from the development of its graphene silicon lithium-ion anode in the UK.
The results are
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Magnis to help develop batteries for Singapore’s first hypercar
Lithium-ion battery cells technology company, Magnis, has signed an agreement with Singapore-based electric hypercar manufacturer, Dendrobium, for development and production of lithium-ion batteries for
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CSIRO: Australia could lead lithium-ion battery recycling
As the demand for energy storage systems and batteries grows, so too does the amount of lithium-ion battery waste. Australia alone produces about 3,300 tonnes of lithium-ion battery waste annually, of
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Lithium Australia to resume production at VSPC’s cathode powder plant
Lithium Australia has announced plans to resume production of Lithium-ion cathode powder through its recently-acquired technology company VSPC from July this year.
Lithium Australia completed the VSPC
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Archer partners with UNSW on carbon-based battery technology
Adelaide-based mining company, Archer Exploration has signed a collaboration agreement with the University of New South Wales (UNSW) to develop and implement Archer’s graphite and graphene materials
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Lithium-ion battery manufacturer to work with Israel drone company
Lithium-ion battery manufacturer UltraCharge has signed a letter of intent with Israel-based Aeronautics Ltd to develop advanced battery solutions for military and civilian drones.
Aeronautics is a specialist
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WA lithium miner signs MoU with world-leading battery manufacturer
The world’s largest battery electrolyte manufacturer has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Australian mining company, AVZ Minerals, to seek opportunities at its Manono lithium project.
With
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Lithium Australia receives $18m to develop SiLeach, battery plants
Lithium Australia has secured A$18.27 million backing to advance its large-scale SiLeach pilot plant and to re-commission its lithium-ion battery cathode plant.
Funding was made available by Arena Investors,
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CSIRO, Monash research reveals efficient method of extracting ion metals from seawater
Australian researchers have discovered a highly efficient and economically sustainable way to filter salt and metal ions from water.
With two billion people worldwide lacking access to clean and safe drinking
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Lithium Australia to tap into Europe’s electric car market
Lithium Australia has announced plans to bolster the electric car industry by signing a joint venture with a German mining explorer.
The company will farm into a joint venture at Sadisdorf, in southeast
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Premier promises study backing for $2b lithium gigafactory
Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has promised to invest in research for a $2 billion lithium battery manufacturing plant in Townsville, which could support 7,000 jobs.
If re-elected, the state
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Relectrify develops new battery technology
Melbourne start up business Relectrify is launching its ground-breaking new technology to repurpose used batteries from electric vehicles for extended use, including in behind-the-meter household energy
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QUT manufactures Australia’s first lithium-ion battery
Researchers at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have produced Australia’s first lithium-ion battery after establishing the country’s only facility capable of such manufacturing.
Professor
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Potential for Townsville battery manufacturing plant
The Boston Energy and Innovation (BEI) Consortium has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Townsville City Council to investigate the financial viability of building a 15GWh battery manufacturing
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