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Sumitomo Rubber Industries Establishes Sulfur Battery Knowledge Exchange Network

Sumitomo Rubber and Adeka established on April 1 the Sulfur Battery Business Creation Study Group as a forum for corporate co-creation with a view to creating a business for sulfur batteries, which are expected to become next-generation batteries. The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) will be the representative organizer, with the Osaka Industrial Technology Research Institute...

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Sumitomo Rubber Succeeds at Visualizing Sulfur Compounds Used in Li–S Batteries

Sumitomo Rubber has used the SPring-8 synchrotron radiation facility in a joint project to create what it is calling a Tender X-Ray Nanoscope, the world’s first technology able to analyze a substance’s structure and chemical bonds at the nano level. This has then been used to successfully visualize the sulfur compounds employed in lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries. The project comes as...

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Fujikura Composites to Offer Small Magnesium–Air Batteries for Use in Emergencies

Fujikura Composites Inc. (TYO:5121), formerly known as Fujikura Rubber Ltd., is set to launch its Aqua Charge series of small magnesium–air batteries for residential use on May 29. These have been designed as a smaller version of the company’s existing WattSatt series of magnesium–air batteries for emergency power storage. WattSatt products have been receiving positive feedback from companies and government...

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