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Advanced lead battery research
Advanced battery technology
More than 100 battery companies worldwide, who are members of the Consortium, are supporting research focused on delivering significant advancements in lead battery performance for all applications.
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Advanced lead battery research
2023 included projects targeting optimization of lead battery performance for automotive (auxiliary/low-voltage EV) and motive power applications.
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Advanced lead battery research
2021’s Technical Program focused on energy storage. With an innovative range of projects, enhancements of lead battery performance for energy storage was targeted, including cycle life, energy density and battery lifetime.
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Advanced lead battery research
CBI members, in collaboration with some of the world’s leading research institutes, worked on a range of innovative research projects.
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Pioneering Research
The Global CBI Battery Innovation Roadmap brings together expertise from manufacturers, researchers, and end-users across the world to set out clear goals for the lead battery industry and the wider battery ecosystem. It covers the automotive, energy storage, telecom, standby, and motive power sectors, examining how lead batteries and complementary technologies can continue to meet the demands of a rapidly changing global energy landscape.
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Argonne
In a ground-breaking new project to help develop the next generation of advanced lead batteries, the Consortium for Battery Innovation is working with more than a dozen companies and the U.S Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory. The collaborative research project at the world-leading Argonne Advanced Photon Source in Chicago will use the facility’s ultra-bright, high-energy X-ray beams to investigate the complex interactions taking place in lead batteries in real time.
Learn more“This new project, with Argonne’s scientists, will help make the leap to the next generation of advanced lead batteries”
The Consortium for Battery Innovation has published a series of studies in scientific journals setting out research into addition of carbon in lead batteries, the use of lead batteries in utility energy storage, and life cycle assessment studies for the lead industry. The journals are published here.
M. Rodríguez-Gómez, J. Campo, A. Orera, F. de La Fuente, J. Valenciano, H. Fricke, D.S. Hussey, Y. Chen, D. Yu, K. An, A. Larrea
Begüm Bozkaya, Sophia Bauknecht, Jochen Settelein, Julia Kowal, Eckhard Karden and Guinevere A. Giffin
Sophia Bauknecht, Julia Kowal, Begüm Bozkaya, Jochen Settelein, and Eckhard Karden
Sophia Bauknecht, Julia Kowal, Begüm Bozkaya, Jochen Settelein and Eckhard Karden
Patrick T. Moseley, David A.J. Rand, Alistair Davidson and Boris Monahov
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