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Fraunhofer and SGC Energy sign battery material and CO2 R&D agreement

Fraunhofer and SGC Energy sign battery material and CO2 R&D agreement

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Two Fraunhofer institutes and South Korea’s SGC Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding covering the development and industrialisation of battery systems and materials. The agreement brings together the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP, Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT and SGC Energy. Battery research forms part of a wider…

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