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Development of 3D porous Lithium electrode for new generation electric vehicle batteries

Lead Participant: SIGMA LITHIUM LIMITED

Abstract

Sigma Lithium proposes a proprietary patented method of forming porous 3D metallic lithium electrodes for applications in lithium-based batteries. This metallic lithium electrode technology will enable the creation of a new generation of batteries, with higher energy density, longer cycle counts, and improved efficiency in high-power applications. Our technology will bring about a step change in the performance of electric vehicles.

Lead Participant

Project Cost

Grant Offer

SIGMA LITHIUM LIMITED £599,471 £ 419,630
 

Participant

AGM BATTERIES LIMITED £88,413 £ 61,889
JLS DESIGNS LIMITED £220,402 £ 154,284

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