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This study examines the technology landscape, commercialization progress, and future growth opportunities of wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductor materials, with a primary focus on silicon carbide (SiC), gallium nitride (GaN), and gallium oxide (Ga₂O₃) for power and RF electronics. It evaluates how these materials enable higher efficiency, greater powe...

Ongoing efforts to mitigate climate change, in addition to the announcement of net-zero emission targets, have provided a boost to the hydrogen economy, further supported by the declining cost of electrolyzers. This positive momentum toward the hydrogen economy has ignited interest in the research and development of hydrogen storage materials. D...

26 Mar 2025  |  Global  |  Technology Research

Safety Innovations in Lithium-ion Battery Technology: Growth Opportunities, 2025–2030

Revolutionary advancements in fire-resistant materials, thermal management, and failure analysis are enhancing the safety of lithium-ion batteries.

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Lithium-ion batteries (LiB) are seeing an increased number of innovations to cater to the demand of safer battery technologies. These innovations aim at decreasing the risk of fire, enhance reliability and longevity, and ensure usability for multiple use-cases. Battery developers and manufacturers are focused on creating fire-resistant materials an...

Third-generation photovoltaics represent a fundamental shift in how solar energy is harvested, integrated, and scaled—moving beyond conventional silicon toward tunable, lightweight, and application-specific photovoltaic materials. By advancing perovskite, organic, tandem, and quantum-dot architectures, the industry is unlocking new capabilities in ...

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are emerging as a cornerstone material for next-generation industries, enabling breakthroughs in electric vehicles, aerospace, energy storage, and flexible electronics through their unique combination of lightweight structure, exceptional electrical conductivity, and superior mechanical and thermal performance. Beyond enhanc...

This edition of the Energy & Power Systems (EPS) TOE features information about the innovations in AEM electrolyzer technology, data center power delivery, alkaline electrolyzer, process heat electrification, LDES, tidal energy, superconducting energy storage, among others.The Energy and Power Systems TOE provide insights on the latest advances in ...

Electrolyzers use electrolysis to generate hydrogen from water. They are set to play a crucial role in the global transition towards clean energy, as they provide a sustainable and efficient method for producing low-/zero- carbon/hydrogen for various applications across sectors. Key factors contributing to the growth of the electrolyzer industry in...

IPPs in Southeast Asia, particularly ASEAN-6, face multiple challenges such as policy and regulatory restrictions and pressure to control carbon emissions. In addition, IPPs struggle to keep costs low to remain competitive while maintaining the highest quality in power generation, safety standards, and customer service. Incumbent technologies curre...

Data center capex growth has accelerated dramatically in the past 2 years, reaching US$500 billion in 2025. Strong growth is set to continue, with investment set to reach US$1.5 trillion. North America has historically dominated investment and will continue to be a key regional market, but there is also accelerating demand from China, India, and Ea...