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This application note outlines the significance of NMC cathode material in battery technology and describes a potentiometric method for determining nickel and cobalt content in the material. Sample preparation and blank determination instructions are provided.
By downloading this application package, you will receive a PDF of the application note as well as the required data for the LabX™ titration software method.
The composition of NMC cathode materials is described as LiaNixMnyCozO2, where the relative contents of nickel, manganese, and cobalt (x, y, and z) can vary.
Ternary compounds comprising nickel, manganese, and cobalt are promising cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries due to their high energy density and relatively low cost, making them suitable for electric vehicles and portable electronics.
The Chinese standard HB 5220.25-2008 provides a procedure for the potentiometric determination of nickel and cobalt in NMC cathode material, which is important for quality control and research on cathode material.
Laboratory and industrial solutions support lithium-ion battery development and production, from component testing to final battery quality control.