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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology conducts R&D and commercialization in battery technologies, including lithium extraction and recycling membranes, the Lihytech startup moving toward production, and research into next-generation chemistries such as aqueous and nylon-enhanced lithium-metal batteries and hydrogen batteries, with a goal of large-scale battery materials production by 2028.

Battery Chemistries

Lithium Sulfur

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Founded
2009
Team Size
2000+
Funding
Private
Last Updated
Apr 21, 2026