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Gas Supply Solutions for Lithium-ion Battery Production
Industrial gases are an indispensable component in manufacturing and are widely used in various processes in lithium-ion battery production.
Safe and Reliable Solutions for Lithium-ion Battery Production
As a world-leading industrial gas supplier, we offer high quality gases, applications technologies and services to meet your requirements on volume and purity, as well as monitor and analyse atmosphere indicators, to help you:
- reduce cost
- increase productivity
- improve product quality
- improve on-site safety
- reduce CO₂ footprint
Our experts also provide on-site process and technical support, including gas equipment safety inspection and training.
Gas Applications for the Battery Supply Chain
Battery Cell Assembly
Nitrogen (N₂)
Inerting during cell assembly/glove boxes, clean rooms, environmental stress chambers
Helium
Leak testing
Argon (Ar) / Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)
Welding
Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)
Fire suppression systems
Inerting during cell assembly/glove boxes, clean rooms, environmental stress chambers
Helium
Leak testing
Argon (Ar) / Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)
Welding
Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)
Fire suppression systems
Cathode Materials
Oxygen (O₂)
Nickel-based (i.e., NMC) cathode materials
Nitrogen (N₂)
Iron-based (ii.e., LFP) cathode materials
Nickel-based (i.e., NMC) cathode materials
Nitrogen (N₂)
Iron-based (ii.e., LFP) cathode materials
Anode Materials
Nitrogen (N₂) / Argon (Ar)
Graphite manufacturing and graphite-silicon manufacturing
Graphite manufacturing and graphite-silicon manufacturing
Electrode Foils
Nitrogen (N₂) / Hydrogen (H₂)
Copper/aluminium electrode manufacturing
Copper/aluminium electrode manufacturing
Separator / Electrolyte
Nitrogen (N₂)
Separators, electrolyte manufacturing (inerting/clean rooms)
Separators, electrolyte manufacturing (inerting/clean rooms)
Battery Recycling
Nitrogen (N₂)
Inerting during mechanical shredding and
solvent recovery
Oxygen (O₂)
Pyrometallurgy
Oxygen (O₂) for ozone production
Hydrometallurgy (metal recovery)
Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)
Fire suppression systems in battery storage
Inerting during mechanical shredding and
solvent recovery
Oxygen (O₂)
Pyrometallurgy
Oxygen (O₂) for ozone production
Hydrometallurgy (metal recovery)
Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)
Fire suppression systems in battery storage
Comprehensive Technical Support for Lithium-ion Battery Production
- Atmosphere detection for product quality control, production safety and environmental protection
- Atmosphere monitoring (including furnace atmosphere measurement and dew point adjustment) to examine the heat treatment process and improve product quality using the Air Products Smart Technology platform
- Atmosphere recycle and reuse (O₂, N₂, H₂, He, Ar) to save resources and reduce cost
- CFD flow field and thermal field simulation to effectively optimise parameters, reduce the number of experiments, improve optimisation efficiency
The most economical supply option for your particular application and geographic location.