Cathode Materials Market : Market Research Report : Key Growth Factors and Forecast 2026
Cathode
materials are key elements that determine the differences in
composition while building positive electrodes for battery cells.
These materials include manganese, nickel, and cobalt in the crystal
forming a multi-metal oxide material to which lithium is added. These
batteries include products that cater to different users who require
high energy density and/or high load capacity. Modern cathode
materials for lithium ion batteries are generally prepared in the
lithilated state in order to be able to paired with delithiated
anodes, such as graphite. Materials that are stable at room
temperature and are easy to handle are generally chosen for cathode
materials. The requirement for high specific capacity generally
restricts choices of compounds to first-row transition metals usually
Magnesium, Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel. Environmental and toxicity
concerns have precluded the development of most V or Cr-containing
materials, although electroactive compounds containing these metals
exist. Cathodes can be categories into metal oxides and polyanionic
compounds. The cathode materials market is anticipated to expand at a
rapid pace during the forecast period owing to the growth of end-user
industries.
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Cathode Materials Market: Key Segments
Based
on battery type, the cathode materials market can be segmented into
lithium-ion, lead acid, and others. The lead-acid battery segment
dominates the market. This can be attributed to the increase in usage
of lead-acid batteries in automotive industry. The automotive
industry has been expanding at a rapid pace in the last few years.
This trend is likely to continue during the forecast period. Sales of
automotive, especially passenger cars, have been increasing at a
rapid pace due to the expansion of the automotive industry in Asia
Pacific. The lead-acid battery segment is anticipated to continue to
dominate the market during the forecast period. The segment is likely
to expand at a significant pace during the forecast period.
In
terms of material type, the cathode materials market can be divided
into lithium-ion, lead-acid, and others. Others includes
oxyhydroxide, sodium iron phosphate and graphite cathode. The
lithium-ion segment can be sub-segmented into lithium iron phosphate,
lithium cobalt oxide, lithium nickel cobalt aluminum oxide, lithium
manganese oxide, and lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide.
Lead-dioxide is a cathode material which is used in lead acid
batteries. Currently, the lead-dioxide segment holds a major share of
the market. This trend is anticipated to continue during the forecast
period due to rapid increase in year-over-year sales of automobiles.
Global
Cathode Materials Market: Regional Analysis
Based
on region, the global cathode materials market can be categorized
into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle
East & Africa. Asia Pacific is likely to dominate the global
cathode materials market during the forecast period owing to the
expansion of end-user industries in the region. Automotive and
consumer goods industries in the region have been expanding at a
significant pace in the last few years. Automotive and consumer goods
are major end-user industries of batteries. This trend is estimated
to continue during the forecast period due to economic development in
countries such as China and India in the region. Rise in disposable
income of people in these countries in the last few years has
increased the sales of automobiles and consumer goods. This, in turn,
is projected to drive the cathode materials market during the
forecast period.
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Cathode Materials Market: Key Players
Key
players operating in the global the cathode materials market include
Johnson Matthey, Hitachi Chemical, Kureha, Mitsubishi Chemical
Holdings, POSCO, Sumitomo, 3M, Toda Kogyo, Mitsui Mining &
Smelting, and Umicore.
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