ORNL researchers created and tested two methods for transforming coal into the scarce mineral graphite, which is used in batteries for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage.

The Trump administration is imposing a substantial tariff on a raw material that is critical for electric vehicle batteries, ...

Can they make graphite from coal? Researchers start by finding new carbon solid. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 06 / 220610132833.htm.

As the world's appetite for carbon-based materials like graphite increases, Ohio University researchers presented evidence this week for a new carbon solid they named "amorphous graphite." ...

What’s more, graphite refined in China releases 17 tons of carbon pollution for every ton that’s produced, far more than lithium that’s been refined from brine.

Estonian company Up Catalyst just raised $4.3 million to make graphite with captured carbon. Graphite is used in lithium-ion batteries but it's currently mined or derived from fossil fuels.

FENG: He is desperately trying to find locations other than China to make his graphite. Theoretically, you could make graphite anywhere, but it is an energy-intensive process, and only one country ...

An Estonian startup using captured carbon to create sustainable alternatives to materials needed for batteries has just raised 4 million euros, $4.3 million. Tallinn-based Up Catalyst, founded in ...