Closing the Loop on Battery Chemical Manufacturing
October 25, 2023On Lithium: Insights
Recycling of lithium-ion battery materials is a multi-phase process that can utilize various approaches depending on battery types, quantities and other factors. Read More
Selecting Dryer Technologies for Battery Materials
October 17, 2023Industry Focus,Technical Expertise & Testing,Lithium
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The battery materials market must produce dried powder for lithium ion battery (LIB) manufacturing. In a recent column in Chemical Processing, Barry on Batteries, I discussed dryer testing and selection. In short, there are many options to…
Baseball innovations: Benefits for Players & Fans
September 26, 2023Innovation Mindset
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Innovation is a big buzzword, but I am particularly interested in the advantages it brings. Regular readers of my blog know I enjoy learning about innovative approaches across industries almost as much as I love Major…
Reflections from NAATBatt's Battery Industry Workshop
September 5, 2023Miscellany,Lithium
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Over the past 15 years, NAATBatt has grown from a suggestion by then-Senator Barack Obama to support the battery industry. Today, NAATBatt is an international organization promoting "the development and commercialization of electrochemical energy…
Brooklyn Making a Difference in Sustainable Energy
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I’m proud to say my hometown of Brooklyn is listed as a major tourist destination by leading travel publications. Why not? You can visit the only aquarium in New York City and have lunch at Nathan’s Famous. In fact, Brooklyn, if it were not a…


