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SK On Wins Tech Prize with Cost-Cutting Battery Process
SK On's new CNT powder process cuts LFP battery costs and wins top tech award at Future Technology Institute conference.
In brief
SK On's new CNT powder process cuts LFP battery costs and wins top tech award at Future Technology Institute conference. SK On developed a cost-effective CNT powder process for LFP batteries, winning the grand prize at the Future Technology Institute's academic conference. Originally reported by BigGo Finance.
SK On Develops CNT Powder Process
SK On has developed a new process that replaces expensive carbon nanotube paste with powder for LFP battery cathodes while maintaining equivalent performance.
Wins Grand Prize at Conference
SK On's research won the grand prize at the second annual Future Technology Institute Academic Conference held in Daejeon from October 14.
300 Projects Across 6 Categories
The conference featured approximately 300 research projects in six categories including battery process, cell, system, materials, next-generation technology, and platform.
CNT Powder Technology Details
The process uniformly disperses CNT powder into cathode materials, replacing expensive paste while maintaining battery performance.
Top Excellence Award
A team developed electrode design for large-area pouch-type lithium-metal batteries, winning the top excellence award.
SK On Plans Regular Conference
SK On will make the conference a regular event to expand research collaboration and strengthen next-generation battery technology competitiveness.
LFP Battery Price Competition
SK On's process helps reduce LFP battery costs as Chinese manufacturers lead the market while South Korean companies focus on cost-reduction technologies.
The takeaway
SK On developed a cost-effective CNT powder process for LFP batteries, winning the grand prize at the Future Technology Institute's academic conference.
