Solid-state batteries have long been seen as the future of energy storage, promising improved safety, higher energy density, and faster charging times compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries. In recent years, significant progress has been made in developing and commercializing solid-state batteries, bringing us closer to a new era of advanced energy storage solutions. Let’s delve into some key milestones in the journey towards the widespread adoption of solid-state batteries.
One of the major challenges in commercializing solid-state batteries is scaling up production to meet the demands of various industries. Companies like QuantumScape, Solid Power, and Ilika have made significant strides in developing manufacturing processes that can produce solid-state batteries on a larger scale. These advancements are crucial in reducing costs and making solid-state batteries more accessible to a wider range of applications.
Ilika plc (LON:IKA) is a pioneer in solid state battery technology enabling solutions for applications in Industrial IoT, MedTech, Electric Vehicles and Consumer Electronics.