Arkema employees honored by acs for Kynar® PVDF innovation in batteries Arkema employees honored by acs for Kynar® pvdf innovation in batteries

Kynar® HSV 900 PVDF has demonstrated exceptional versatility, gaining widespread commercial adoption alongside a broad range of cathode active materials, especially lithium iron phosphate (LFP), and has since become a legacy market reference in the battery industry. To date, Kynar® HSV 900 PVDF has already enabled the production of batteries powering over 10 million electric vehicles.

The development of advanced materials for efficient, long-lasting batteries for electric vehicles is essential to mitigate the impacts of climate change through the diminution of the carbon footprint of transportation. Kynar® HSV 900 plays a critical role in improving the performance, safety and longevity of lithium-ion batteries, key components in EV and energy systems.

The adoption underscores the critical role of Kynar® HSV 900 has played in enabling the rise of LFP technology, an increasingly preferred solution for EV batteries due to its safety, cost-efficiency and long cycle life. In 2024, the rapid growth of LFP-powered electric vehicles continued, with over 850 GWh of batteries produced.

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