Cathode Materials
High-performance cathode materials for next-generation batteries.
Enhance capacity, stability, and cycle life in lithium- and sodium-based battery technologies.
Versatile Cathode Technologies for Lithium- and Sodium-Ion Applications
NAGASE’s cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries are designed with precision and innovation to meet the evolving demands of high-performance energy storage. These materials play a critical role in the electrochemical performance, safety, and lifespan of lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery systems across various industries.
Our product range includes ternary cathode systems, LFP/LMFP compounds, and SiB materials, offering flexible solutions tailored to specific energy density, stability, and cost-performance requirements.
NAGASE supplies advanced cathode materials for global lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery production – with comprehensive support and international distribution capabilities.
Applications
NAGASE cathode materials are suitable for a broad range of lithium- and sodium-ion battery applications.
- Lithium-ion battery production for electric vehicles and electronics
- Sodium-ion batteries as emerging alternatives to Li-ion
- Energy storage systems for renewable integration
- Consumer electronics requiring stable and compact batteries
- Power tools and industrial devices
Features
NAGASE cathode materials offer a balance of energy density, cycle life, and thermal stability to support modern battery requirements.
- High energy density – Optimized for compact and high-capacity designs
- Excellent thermal stability – Minimizes risk under high-load conditions
- Extended cycle life – Reliable long-term performance for demanding use cases
- Material flexibility – Includes ternary, LFP/LMFP, and SiB options
- Global supply chain – Backed by NAGASE’s international logistics and support
| CAM | Model | SEM | D50 | Description |
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| NCM (LiB) | Ni3 Series (RL03-S) | – | 3~5 µm |
• Mainly used in the field of HEV, 48V start-stop power supply and others • With excellent rate performance, max. 30C • With long cycle performance, reach more than 10,000 cycles under 4.2V • Considered as high-end high rate performance materials |
| Ni5 Series (RL05-S) | – | 3~7 µm |
• Mainly used in the field of HEV, 48V start-stop power supply, power tools and others • With excellent rate performance, max. 20C • With good energy density and cost advantages |
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| Ni6 Series (RL06-S) | – | 3~5 µm |
• Mainly used in the field of BEV • With the characteristics of less lithium residual and low specific surface area • With good high temperature cycle performance, reach more than 2,000 cycles under high voltage 45°C • With good energy density and safety performance • Meet the requirements of most vehicle types globally |
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| NCM (LiB) | Ni7 Series (RL07-S) | – | 3~5 µm |
• Mainly used in the field of BEV and PHEV • With the characteristics of less lithium residual and low specific surface area • Maintain good high temperature performance under high voltage, including high temperature cycle and storage performance • With good energy density • The upgraded version of 6 series high voltage products |
| Ni8 Series (RL08-F) | – | 8~14 µm |
• Mainly used in the field of BEV, PHEV, power tools and others • With high energy density, excellent high and low temperature performance • Up to 201mAh/g at 4.25V/1.3C • With excellent cycle life and safety performance |
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| Ni9 Series (RL09-F) | – | 8~14 µm |
• Mainly used in the field of BEV, PHEV and others • With higher energy density and lower cost/Wh • Up to 215mAh/g at 4.25V/1.3C • Applicable to high-end models with endurance range up to 1000 kms |
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| LMO (LiB) | RDF28 | – | 15~20 µm |
• Mainly used in the field of digital products, power tools and others • Low Na and Low S characteristics due to its special preparation process • With obvious advantages in storage and cycle performance among similar LMO materials • Generally used in high-end fields |
| LFP (LiB) | RF-G1 | – | 1.0 ~ 1.5 µm |
• Mainly used in the field of EV, ESS and others • With high compacted density and high capacity per gram • Polar piece compacted density >2.6g/cc, up to 145mAh/g at 0.33C • With advantages of good performance and low cost combined with high efficiency production technology • Applicable to high-end models with endurance range up to 600 kms |
| NFM (SiB) | RN-S | – | 5~7 µm |
• Mainly used in the field of EV, ESS, E-bike and others • With low cost, high capacity, high rate performance and long cycle life • Up to 125mAh/g under 4.0V • With excellent processing performance and less gas production advantages • Meet the requirements of low-speed EVs and E-bicycles |
