Innovations in the Development of a Pilot Plant for Recycling 18650 Lithium-ion Batteries
When designing a facility for recycling lithium-ion batteries to reuse the recovered materials in subsequent battery production, the institute (UNE) took a responsible approach to the development, selection, and layout […]
Healed graphite for a circular battery future: STREAMS at EcoMat 2025
From July 28 to August 1, 2025, Istanbul hosted EcoMat 2025, an international conference dedicated to Materials & Technologies for a Sustainable Future. Organised at Istanbul Technical University, the event […]
Powering the future: Increasing the role of secondary materials in the battery value chain
The demand for lithium-ion batteries is increasing due to the global transition to electric vehicles and renewable energy storage applications. To meet this demand sustainably, our researchers in STREAMS are […]
Thinking outside the “Black Mass” Box: AETC and its partners demonstrate new & improved battery recycling technology using the direct recycling approach
My name is Anzori Kuchaidze, and I’m one of the Mechanical Engineers, as well as an Inside Sales Representative at the American Energy Technologies Co. (AETC) of Wheeling, IL, USA. […]
GREEnMat (ULiège): Promoting sustainable battery materials via direct recycling and precise characterizations
GREEnMat (ULiège) is a cutting-edge research laboratory of University of Liège, notably specializing in the synthesis, functionalization and recycling of nano- and microscale materials, including oxides, alloys, metals, polymers and […]
STREAMS General Assembly in Kokkola: Driving battery innovation forward in year two
On 17-18 June 2025, the STREAMS consortium met in Kokkola, Finland, for its third General Assembly, an important milestone halfway through our 36-month project. Hosted by the Research Unit of […]
Addressing safety issues is key to introducing new materials for lithium-ion cells to the European market
Both now and in the future, lithium-ion and post-lithium batteries are considered the most important power source for portable, stationary and traction systems. Lithium-ion batteries are considered hazardous due to […]
From Illinois to Europe: AETC’s Crucial Role in STREAMS and Strengthening the Battery Supply Chain
I am the business development representative for American Energy Technologies Company (AETC) of Wheeling, Illinois, USA and serve as the project manager for AETC on the STREAMS project. As project […]
Powering the future: how the PHOENIX project is reinventing battery technology
In a world increasingly powered by electricity, batteries are at the core of our technological progress, from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. Yet, as demand soars, so do the […]
Türkiye’s Battery Sector
In parallel with Türkiye’s geographical position, – the bridging between Europe and Asia-, the technological developments have immensely effected and evolved by the advancements in both sides. Battery sector in […]