ET revolution brings a new society

“ ET revolution brings a new society ” which predicted and visualized the future society that overturns the conventional values is released. Based on the concept of AIEV (Next Generation Electric Vehicle) proposed by Dr. Akira Yoshino who is our special adviser, KRI will concretize the direction of development of lithium-in batteries, capacitors, etc. and contribute to solving energy and environmental issues.

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KRI’s Secondary Battery Technology Field

Energy Conversion Research Laboratory      since 1998

Solving research and development issues related to materials and electrodes within 5 years

Main research themes

Composite materials, technologies to reduce resistance, pre-doping technology, capacitor-related development, electrode formation technology, development of
cutting-edge evaluation methods

Main clients

Material developers, trading companies and public research institutes

Battery Evaluation and Analysis Laboratory      since 2012

Supporting device development through the study of device principles as well as formulation and verification of hypotheses

Main research themes

Development of new devices (including design and prototyping), safety element technology development, development of life analysis methods, device design and prototyping, development of cutting-edge safety methods, support with module and
system development

Main clients

Device developers, system developers

Next-generation Batteries Laboratory      since 2016

Achieving practical use of next-generation materials and batteries in compliance with the principles based on material technologies such as quantum and solid state chemistry

Main research themes

Research on next-generation active materials, solid electrolytes, molten salts, development of technologies beyond LIB

We discuss the possibilities of next-generation materials and pursue the feasibility of their creation at our clients’ side.

KRI’s One-Stop Service for Electrical Energy Storage System

Coherent development structure capable of research and development, evaluation and analyses of technologies ranging widely from materials to systems

High quality service with improved promptness and appropriateness catering to clients' diverse needs and diversified market trends

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