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Boston's Pure Lithium & Saint-Gobain partner to scale battery membrane

20 Jan '25
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Boston's Pure Lithium & Saint-Gobain partner to scale battery membrane
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Insights

  • Pure Lithium and Saint-Gobain Ceramics have partnered to develop and scale lithium-selective, water-blocking membranes for lithium metal anode production from brine.
  • The collaboration also focuses on a flexible lithium-conducting membrane for next-gen batteries.
  • This partnership aims to accelerate market readiness and advance lithium extraction and battery innovation.

Pure Lithium Corporation, a Boston-based lithium metal battery technology company, announces a joint development agreement with Saint-Gobain Ceramics, a global leader in specialty ceramic materials. The joint development agreement will accelerate the production of Pure Lithium’s patent pending lithium selective, water-blocking membranes for lithium metal anode production from brine.

Additionally, Pure Lithium invented a flexible lithium conducting membrane for next-generation lithium metal battery applications, which will serve as both a solid electrolyte and separator in a lithium metal battery. Saint-Gobain Ceramics will also scale this technology.

Emilie Bodoin, founder and CEO of Pure Lithium comments: “I am delighted to be scaling our technology with an industrial partner. Saint-Gobain Ceramics has world-class R&D expertise coupled with manufacturing and production capabilities. Their technical team is unique. I am proud of the Pure Lithium team for inventing and developing these high performance membranes. This partnership will accelerate our time to market, which is vital in the battery industry.”

“Saint-Gobain Ceramics teams are ready to co-develop with Pure Lithium innovative membranes to revolutionize the lithium extraction and battery markets. They can rely on our strong expertise in this segment and unique R&D capabilities. These solutions are key to supporting the electrical transition worldwide,” precised Nicolas Miègeville, CEO Saint-Gobain Ceramics.

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