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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
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IIT Kharagpur conducts R&D in battery and energy-storage technologies through its Energy Materials Laboratory, developing sodium-ion batteries, battery-free implants, and high-power supercapacitors, with a focus on low-cost Na-ion cells for electric mobility and collaborations to commercialize indigenously developed sodium-ion batteries.

Battery Chemistries

Sodium-ion

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Founded
1951
Team Size
51-200
Funding
Public
Last Updated
Apr 21, 2026