Featured in The Long Game – 02-2023

Semi-solid means savings on battery cost

The production of lithium-ion (li-ion) batteries is a complex and costly affair, with many opportunities for improvement. US-based 24M Technologies is working with several manufacturing partners to ramp up the processing of its semi-solid battery design, which promises significant savings in equipment, processing and material costs. pv magazine met with the company’s co-founder and chief scientist, Yet-Ming Chiang, to discuss the technology and its route to market.

By

Mark Hutchins

08 Feb 2023

Photo: 24M Technologies

pv magazine: Can you give us a bit of background on 24M’s technology and how it differs from the typical li-ion batteries on the market today?The reason for the semi-solid battery technology is to lower costs, both on the process and the materials sides. Looking at existing lithium-ion technology, it has historically been made with …

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