HPQ Silicon Affiliate — Novacium's GEN2 Advanced Silicon-Based Anode Material Delivers Superior Performance at 100 Cycles
HPQ Silicon Affiliate — Novacium's GEN2 Advanced Silicon-Based Anode Material Delivers Superior Performance at 100 Cycles
- Testing results after 100 cycles of GEN2 material show continued strong overall capacity improvement compared to the graphite benchmark and GEN1 material, with minimal cycle degradation [1].
- GEN2材料经过100个循环测试后的测试结果显示，与石墨基准和GEN1材料相比，整体容量表现持续强劲，循环退化最小。 [1].
MONTRÉAL, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HPQ Silicon Inc. ("HPQ" or the "Company") (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQB: HPQFF) (FRA: O08), a technology company specializing in green engineering of silica and silicon-based materials is pleased to announce the latest battery milestones achieved by its France-based affiliate, NOVACIUM SAS ("Novacium"). This announcement highlights the continuation of the remarkable results obtained during the cycle tests of 18650 industrial batteries made with Novacium's non-optimized second-generation advanced silicon-based anode material over 100 cycles.
2024年6月26日，加拿大蒙特利尔(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)--HPQ Silicon Inc.（"HPQ"或"公司"）TSX-V: tsx)HPQFF(OTCQB) (FRA:O08)，一家专注于绿色工程硅和基于硅材料的技术公司，非常高兴地宣布其法国子公司NOVACIUM SAS(“Novacium”)取得的最新电池里程碑。该公告突出了使用Novacium的未优化的第二代先进硅基负极材料制作的18650工业电池进行循环测试，结果持续显著，超过了100个周期。
"These results continue to showcase our capability to produce a blend of graphite and advanced silicon anode material that significantly improves overall battery performance and can be seamlessly integrated into existing anode manufacturing facilities," stated Dr. Jed Kraiem, Ph.D., COO of Novacium. "However, we are not finished, we intent to continue improving our material so that our third generation of advanced silicon-based material can crack the 4,000 mAh."
“这些结果继续展示了我们生产混合石墨和先进硅负极材料的能力，显著提高了整体电池性能，并可以无缝地集成到现有的负极制造设施中，”Novacium公司COO博士Jed Kraiem，Ph.D.表示。Novacium COO博士Jed Kraiem，Ph.D.表示: “然而，我们还没有完成，我们打算继续改进我们的材料，以使我们的第三代先进硅基材料达到4000mAh。”硅基负极材料对提高电池性能具有显著作用且循环退化最小
Silicon Based Anode Materials Unlocking Enhanced Battery Performance with Minimal Degradation
硅基负极材料可以解锁具有最小降解的增强电池性能
Image 1 left) the blue line shows average capacity of 100% graphite batteries, the orange line, the average capacity of GEN1 batteries, and the green line the average capacity of GEN 2, all measured in milliampere-hours (mAh) while on Image 1 right) the blue line shows the relative capacity of 100% graphite batteries, the orange line the relative capacity of GEN1 batteries, and the green line the relative capacity of GEN 2, over 100 cycles [1].
图1左边是100%石墨电池的平均容量，橙色线是GEN1电池的平均容量，绿色线是GEN2电池的平均容量，均按毫安时测量。 图1右边是100%石墨电池的相对容量，其橙色线是GEN1电池的相对容量，绿色线是GEN2电池的相对容量，逾100个周期。[1].
The graph on the left illustrates the progression in battery capacity over 100 cycles. The blue line represents the average capacity of three (3) 18650 batteries with 100% graphite at around 2,769 mAh. The orange line shows the average capacity of three (3) 18650 batteries using Novacium GEN1 materials at around 3,100 mAh. Finally, the green line depicts the average capacity of three (3) 18650 batteries using Novacium GEN2 materials at around 3,355 mAh.
左边的图说明了100个周期内电池容量的增加。蓝色线是三个使用100％石墨的18650电池的平均容量，约为2769 mAh。 橙色线显示使用Novacium GEN1材料制造的三个18650电池的平均容量，约为3100mAh。 最后，绿色线描述了使用Novacium GEN2材料制造的三个18650电池的平均容量，约为3355mAh。
In the graph on the right, the blue line represents the average relative capacity of three (3) 18650 batteries with 100% graphite; the orange line is the average relative capacity of three (3) 18650 batteries made using Novacium GEN1 materials, and the green line the average relative capacity of three (3) 18650 batteries using Novacium GEN2 materials, over 100 cycles.
右边的图中，蓝色线表示三个使用100％石墨的18650电池的平均相对容量；橙色线是使用Novacium GEN1材料制造的三个18650电池的平均相对容量；绿色线是使用Novacium GEN2材料制造的三个18650电池的平均相对容量，逾100个周期。
These results continue to demonstrate minimal measurable capacity degradation for Novacium GEN2 materials (approximately 1.7%), similar to the graphite benchmark and also show the superior relative capacity retention of the GEN2 materials compared to the GEN1 material (1.7% versus 3.3%).
这些结果继续证明Novacium GEN2材料(约1.7%)具有最小可测量的容量退化，与石墨基准相似，并且相对容量保持率优于GEN1材料(1.7%与3.3%)。
"These promising results have real-world applications," stated Mr. Bernard Tourillon, President and CEO of HPQ Silicon Inc. and NOVACIUM SAS. "To illustrate an example of its potential impact, the global cell phone battery market, which is perfectly suited for our anode material, is expected to reach US$38.8 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.4% between 2024 and 2031 [2]."
HPQ Silicon Inc.和NOVACIUM SAS公司总裁兼首席执行官Bernard Tourillon先生表示:“这些有希望的结果具有现实世界的应用。全球手机电池市场完全适合我们的负极材料，预计到2030年将达到388亿美元，在2024年至2031年间以6.4%的年复合增长率增长。通知终止。公司希望通知股东，其审计师KPMG已收到终止任务和不续任的通知。公司正在积极寻找新的审计师。在2024年6月27日的股东大会上，不会就审计师的任命进行投票。一旦任命新审计师，将发布新的新闻公报。全球手机电池市场预计在2024年至2031年间以6.4%的年复合增长率增长，到2030年将达到388亿美元(来源链接)。[2]."
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公司希望通知股东，其审计师KPMG已收到终止任务和不续任的通知。公司正在积极寻找新的审计师。在2024年6月27日的股东大会上，不会就审计师的任命进行投票。一旦任命新审计师，将发布新的新闻公报。
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参考来源
| [1] | Novacium technical team analysis of the data from the ongoing charging and discharging cycle tests conducted at a world-leading university, the name of which is kept confidential for competitive reasons. |
| [2] | Global Cell Phone Battery Market is expected to reach US$ 38.8 billion by 2030, growing with a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period 2024-2031. (Link to source). |
| Northern Superior宣布Philibert的maiden NI 43-101采矿约束资源评估中，推断类别拥有1,708,809盎司黄金和指示类别拥有278,921盎司黄金，在1.10g/t的条件下。此外，Northern Superior's在2023年8月8日发布的新闻稿中提到此次找到黄金储量。 | Novacium技术团队分析正在进行的充放电循环测试数据，这些测试在一家全球领先的大学进行，出于竞争原因，该大学的名称被保密。 |
| [2] | 全球手机电池市场预计在2024年至2031年间以6.4%的年复合增长率增长，到2030年将达到388亿美元(源链接)。 |
About NOVACIUM SAS
关于NOVACIUM SAS
Novacium is an HPQ - affiliated company started in Q3 2022. This green technology startup is based in Lyon, France and is a partnership with HPQ and three of France's leading research engineers, Dr. Jed KRAIEM PhD, Novacium's Chief Operating Officer ("COO"), Dr. Oleksiy NICHIPORUK PhD, Novacium's Chief Technical Officer ("CTO"), and Dr. Julien DEGOULANGE PhD, Novacium's Chief Innovation Officer ("CIO"). Novacium is a new Research and Development company which allows the researchers to develop their own technology in high added value fields connected to renewable energy, and allows HPQ Silicon Inc, a Canadian company, to expand the depth and reach of its technical team to help develop its silicon and new renewable energy projects.
Novacium是HPQ附属公司，成立于2022年第三季度。这家绿色科技初创公司总部位于法国里昂，是与HPQ及法国三位领先研究工程师合作的公司。Novacium是一家新兴的研发公司，让研究人员在与可再生能源相关的高附加值领域自主开发技术，并使加拿大公司HPQ Silicon Inc扩展其技术团队的深度和影响力，以帮助开发其硅和新型可再生能源项目。
About HPQ Silicon
关于HPQ Silicon
HPQ Silicon Inc. (TSX-V: HPQ) is a Quebec-based TSX Venture Exchange Tier 1 Industrial Issuer.
HPQ Silicon Inc. (TSX-V: tsx)是一家总部位于魁北克的TSX Venture Exchange Tier 1兴业证券发行商。
HPQ is developing, with the support of world-class technology partners PyroGenesis Canada Inc. and NOVACIUM SAS, new green processes crucial to make the critical materials needed to reach net zero emissions.
HPQ正在与全球一流的技术合作伙伴PyroGenesis Canada Inc.和NOVACIUM SAS合作开发新的绿色工艺，关键材料的开发对达到净零排放至关重要。PyroGenesis Canada Inc.成为一家低成本（Capex和Opex）的Fumed Silica制造商，使用FUMED SILICA REACTOR作为专有技术，该技术由PyroGenesis为HPQ开发。
HPQ activities are centred around the following four (4) pillars:
HPQ的活动围绕以下四个支柱展开:
| 1) | Becoming a green low-cost (Capex and Opex) manufacturer of Fumed Silica using the FUMED SILICA REACTOR, a proprietary technology owned by HPQ being developed for HPQ by PyroGenesis. |
| 2) | Becoming a producer of silicon-based anode materials for battery applications with the assistance of NOVACIUM SAS. |
| 3) | HPQ SILICON affiliate NOVACIUM SAS is developing a low carbon, chemical based on demand and high-pressure autonomous hydrogen production system. |
| 4) | Becoming a zero CO2 low-cost (Capex and Opex) producer of High Purity Silicon (2N+ to 4N) using our PUREVAPTM "Quartz Reduction Reactors" (QRR), a proprietary technology owned by HPQ being developed for HPQ by PyroGenesis. |
| 1) LG CNS的新一代“PerfecTwin ERP Edition”帮助企业客户从SAP ECC迁移到SAP S/4HANA，在支持普通的SAP S/4HANA升级的同时，以近乎零缺陷率启动。 | 借助NOVACIUM SAS的帮助，成为生产以硅为基础的电池负极材料的制造商。 |
| 2) 此解决方案还可以自动收集特定时间段的海量真实交易数据以进行重复验证，以确保成功启动SAP S/4HANA。而发现缺陷的手动流程可能需要相当长的时间，而且在执行重复验证方面有其局限性，因为它是公司关键业务系统的中央枢纽。 “PerfecTwin ERP Edition”不仅可以解决这个问题，还可以验证与ERP系统相互连接的关键业务系统是否完全正常运行。 | HPQ SILICON的附属公司NOVACIUM SAS正在开发一种低碳、基于需求和高压的自主氢气生产系统。 |
| 3) | 成为一个零CO能源化工大生产商，使用我们的高纯度硅（2N+至4N），低成本（Capex和Opex），请访问我们的HPQ Silicon网站。 |
| 4) | 零CO2低成本（Capex和Opex）生产Fumed Silica，使用我们的FUMED SILICA REACTOR。PUREVAP此款超便携式投影仪使用了最新的 Android TV 界面，而且遥控器还内置了 Google AssistantTM 功能，用户可以非常方便地使用它。欲了解更多信息，请访问HPQ Silicon网站。HPQ正在由PyroGenesis开发的所有专有技术中拥有的一项专有技术。 |
For more information, please visit HPQ Silicon web site.
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Email: Info@hpqsilicon.com
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