LG Chem develops new material to suppress battery thermal runaway

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New Product Development

The thermal runaway suppression material is expected to be effective in preventing fires by quickly blocking the reaction path at the early stages of overheating

LG Chem’s Platform Technology research and development team has developed an innovative material designed to suppress thermal runaway in batteries, the company announced Oct. 1.

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