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The Fraunhofer Battery Alliance pools the expertise and experience of 26 member institutes with over 750 employees in the field of battery technology.

 

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Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics EMI
Investigation of strain-rate-dependent effects under mechanical abuse up to module level, and crash modeling of cells and modules Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP Development of through-put-optimized vacuum thin film technologies in a roll-to-roll modus for current collectors, cathodes, anodes, electrolytes and separators Link
Fraunhofer Research Institution for Battery Cell Production FFB Large-scale production infrastructure for industry and for research to promote and accelerate innovations for economical and ecological battery cell production and for transfer to market maturity Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunication, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut HHI Development of new safety concepts for batteries based on photonic sensor technology with the objective of cost-effective production and integration in lithium-ion batteries for a wide variety of applications Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT Safety and ageing tests up to module level, gas analysis and other special (operando) analysis methods at cell and system level, development of new batteries such as solid-state, redox-flow and Na batteries as well as research and test data management Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Economics and Energy System Technology IEE   Physical-elecrochemical simulation of batteries for stationary and automotive applications, identification of parameters for arbitrary battery simulation models, development and testing of battery HiL systems, aging simulations for batteries Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM Material and process development for future battery technologies such as nanostructured electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. composites for all-solid-state batteries and metal air batteries Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Casting, Composite and Processing Technology IGCV Materials and process research for conventional lithium-ion and solid-state batteries, as well as development and testing of cell, module and storage systems in the target format Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS-EZRT Non-destructive monitoring based on X-ray technology, optics and magnetic resonance methods as well as unique testing equipment for the development and production of enery storage systems Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Systems and Device Technology IISB Development of battery systems with a battery management system (foxBMS ® is used as a free, open and flexible development environment) and integrated power electronics for mobile and stationary applications Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS Battery development based on ceramic materials and processes with an emphasis on lithium and sodium systems, conventional cell concepts and solid-state approaches Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT Laser-based production technology from cell up to pack level, such as drying and funtionalization of layers, structuring, manufacturing and connection of electrodes, bonding technology for module production and the investigation of thin-film or solid-state batteries Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA Development of production processes and technologies for the manufacture of design- and format-flexible cylindrical cells batteries, including of Industry 4.0 technologies and automated disassembly Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT Innovative and sustainable process and machine development for the production of batteries with quality improvement through digitalization measures Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC Research on sustainable energy storage technologies - material and process development, testing and intelligent recycling of lithium-ion, solid-state and lead-acid batteries Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE Material development, cell production, module and system development, battery tests according to common standards and quality assurance for energy storage plants Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI International monitoring of technology and market developments and development of the framework conditions for energy storage devices for electromobility, stationary and (small) mobile applications, as well as national roadmapping for the strategic support of research, industry and politics Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Silicon Technology ISIT Costumer-specific development and manufacture of secondary batteries for special requirements up to system level, based on lithium-ion technology, the development and optimization of manufacturing processes and the development of new secondary batteries such as magnesium-sulfur, lithium-sulfur and calcium-ion batteries Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST Development of scalable production processes for next-generation energy storage devices under consideration of the entire product life cycle - from raw materials extraction to recycling Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics ITWM Development and application of physical models for the simulation of batteries from micrometer scale up to cell scale, with a focus on lithium-ion cells Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Transportation and Infrastructure Systems IVI User-oriented battery characterization, remote monitoring and predictive aging diagnostics, from the cell through to the vehicle fleet for current and future battery technologies Link
Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS Focus topics are dismantling, (hydro-)mechanical and hydrometallurgical recycling of the black mass as well as direct recycling, accompanied by comprehensive material analysis, LCA, LCC and process optimization Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials IWM Simulation of battery materials on atomistic and quantum chemical level, as well as simulation of the crash behavior of battery systems Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS Material, surface and laser technologies along the process chain for the development of new battery cells, with current focus on lithium-sulfur and solid-state batteries Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU Development of lightweight construction and thermal management for vehicle batteries and their circular economy Link
Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF Multiphysical testing of traction batteries for electric vehicles according to mechanical, thermal, and electrical criteria as well as evaluation of system reliability and quantification of insecurity in electromobility Link