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NEO Battery Materials — Investor Presentation (February 2022)
31 slides from NEO Battery Materials's investor presentation, February 2022
Slide 1: Pushing The Step Change in the Electrical Vehicle Market with Silicon Anode Material
TSXV: NBM | OTCQB: NBMFF | February 2022 Pushing The Step Change in the Electrical Vehicle Market with Silicon Anode Material
Slide 2: Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward Looking Information
Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward Looking Information This presentation contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of the applicable securities legislation. All information contained herein that is not clearly historical in nature may constitute forward-looking information. Gene
Slide 3: Recent Key Developments in 2021
Recent Key Developments in 2021 Appoints Dr. Mohini Sain Appoints Dr. Jong Hyeok Park as and Dr. Ning Yan to Enters into Collaborative Signs MOU with First Silicon Anode Scientific Advisory Board Director and Chief Scientific Advisory Development Agreement Ferroglobe Innovation Prototype Sent for Ba
Slide 4: Fast-Track for Commercialization
Fast-Track for Commercialization Management from Globally Targeting Commercial Plant Largest Battery Manufacturers Capable of Producing 240 Tons Annually Over 17 NDAs Signed with Solid- Launch of 3 Silicon Microparticle State Developer, Battery Metals, Anode Products “NBMSiDE” for Cell & Material Ma
Slide 5: Lithium-Ion Batteries & Anode Materials
Advantage of MLIT Proposal Lithium-Ion Batteries & Anode Materials Anatomy and Market Demands
Slide 6: Anatomy of Lithium-Ion Batteries
Anatomy of Lithium-Ion Batteries CHARGE MECHANISM DISCHARGE MECHANISM Lithium-ions are transported from the negative electrode (anode) to the positive electrode (cathode) during discharge and back when charging 6
Slide 7: Current Market Demands for Next-Generation Batteries
Current Market Demands for Next-Generation Batteries The optimal high performance battery will require low cost, long life span and reliable safety $ • Decrease Material and Manufacturing Cost ($): Cost-Competitiveness • Increase Energy Density (kilowatt-hours, kWh): Lighter & Smaller - Compactness
Slide 8: Anode Market Evolution
Anode Market Evolution Accelerated Demand to Implement Silicon into the Anode Material Anode Market Direction and Development Current Emerging Target Graphite Anode Silicon + Graphite Anode Pure 100% Silicon Anode 8 Image Source: Hi Research, Gan et al., Phys, U.S. Research Nanomaterials
Slide 9: Silicon: Next Required Anode Material
Silicon: Next Required Anode Material Capturing Greater Amounts of Lithium-Ions Compared to Graphite Carbon (Graphite) Silicon (Si) LiC6 vs. Li4.4Si [ ] In a Given Weight, Silicon Can Store 10 Times the Capacity than Graphite Anodes 6 Carbon Atoms are Required 1 Silicon Atom Can Bind to Capture 1 Li
Slide 10: Current: Graphite Anode Material
Current: Graphite Anode Material Widely Used Yet Limited in Energy Storage Graphite is the Most Widely Used Anode Material in Lithium-Ion Batteries but Limited in Energy Density Carbon-Based Anode Options Natural Graphite Capacity (mAh/g) 350 ~ 370 Theoretical Specific mAh 372 Capacity of Graphite g
Slide 11: Silicon Anode Market
Silicon Anode Market Increasing Speed for Mass Production & Commercialization Energy Density of the Lithium-Ion Battery is Highly Dependent on the Anode Material Silicon Characteristics Silicon (Si) Capacity (mAh/g) 800 ~ 2,500 Advantage High Capacity + Fast Charging Increasing Si Percentage = Incre
Slide 12: Silicon Anode Market Growth
Silicon Anode Market Increasing Speed for Mass Production & Commercialization Silicon Anode Market Faces Rapid Growth That Is Contingent on Economical Manufacturing Silicon Anode Market Growth $4.00B $3.40B Issues with Silicon Anode Manufacturing Market Size (in $USD in billions) $3.50B 70% - 80% $3
Slide 13: Challenges with Silicon Anodes
Challenges with Silicon Anodes NEO’s Solution to Overcoming Volumetric Expansion Si NP NEO BM Magic Nanocoating MP Si Anode Performance & Process Advantage Challenges: Conventional Si Anode • A higher specific capacity to store more energy per unit volume, but volume expansion (>200%) of the Si anod
Slide 14: Technology: Silicon Anode
Advantage of MLIT Proposal Technology: Silicon Anode Increasing Energy Density, Improving Life Span, Cost-Effective One-Pot
Slide 15: NBMSiDE: Performance Advantage I
NBMSiDE: Performance Advantage I Boosting Energy Density & Significantly Increasing Battery Life Cycle Long Lasting Pure (100%) Si Anodes > 1000 Cycles – Minimal Volume Expansion during Cycling NEO BM Si Anode Conventional Si Anode 15
Slide 16: NBMSiDE: Performance Advantage II
NBMSiDE: Performance Advantage II Ultra-Flexibility to Counter Volumetric Expansion Ultra-Flexibility: Structural Stability during Bending Test Conventional Si Anode Figure showing NEO Battery’s Silicon Conventional Anode compared to a conventional Si Anode silicon anode after undergoing a bending t
Slide 17: NBMSiDE: Performance Advantage III
NBMSiDE: Performance Advantage III Ultra-Fast Charging Capability 5 Minute (12 C-Rate) Ultra-Fast Charging through Greater Lithium-Ion Movement Figure showing NEO Battery’s Silicon Anode on a half-cell coin battery test achieving 5-minute charging capability. NEO’s Si Anode allows for better wettabi
Slide 18: NBMSiDE: Process Advantage
NBMSiDE: Process Advantage Cost-Effective and Efficient Single-Step Nanocoating Process NEO BM Magic Nanocoating Si Anode 1) One-Pot, Single-Step Solution Coating Process 2) No High Temperature, High Pressure, or Vacuum 3) Low-Cost Coating Materials Material Cost Simplicity Processing Cost Safe Synt
Slide 19: Commercial Plant Facility
Advantage of MLIT Proposal Commercial Plant Facility
Slide 20: South Korean Commercial Plant Facility
South Korean Commercial Plant Facility Fast-Track to Silicon Anode Commercialization NEO has Upgraded to a Commercial Plant Scale Following Positive Internal Results and Optimized Processes Original: Pilot Plant Scale New: Commercial Plant 10 Tons per Year 240 Tons per Year 24-Fold Increase of NEO’s
Slide 21: Oseong International Investment Zone
Oseong International Investment Zone South Korea Commercial Plant Located in Pyeongtaek City, Gyeonggi-do NBM Korea has Received Site Approval for Land Use of 106,700 Square Feet for Commercial Plant Oseong Investment Zone Benefits - 99% Reduction of Annual Lease Payments or Payment of 1% of the Off
Slide 22: Silicon Microparticle Innovation
Advantage of MLIT Proposal Silicon Microparticle Innovation
Slide 23: Innovation with Silicon Micro and Nanoparticles
Innovation with Silicon Micro and Nanoparticles NEO’s Two-Track R&D Directions NEO is Developing a Two-Track Nanocoating Innovation using Both Silicon Micro and Nanoparticles Silicon Microparticle Silicon Nanoparticle Advantages Advantages • Cheaper cost • Partially resolve the compared to Si cracki
Slide 24: Silicon Microparticles
Silicon Microparticles Performance Effectiveness with NEO’s Si Nanocoating Technology NEO is Enhancing the Performance Issue for Si Microparticles with Nanocoating Layers à Cost Reduction Silicon Microparticle Cycling Test Flexible Application for NEO’s Si Nanocoating Technology on Various Silicon P
Slide 25: Integration into Solid-State Batteries
Advantage of MLIT Proposal Integration into Solid-State Batteries High Energy Density with Increased Safety and Thermal Stability
Slide 26: Why Solid-State Batteries?
Why Solid-State Batteries? The R&D Direction for the Lithium-Ion Battery Industry Solid-State Batteries can Increase the Capacity of LiBs and Resolve the Flammability Issue What are Solid-State Batteries? Breakthrough Performance with All-Solid- • Solid-state batteries utilize a solid-state electrol
Slide 27: Leadership
Advantage of MLIT Proposal Leadership
Slide 28: Mr. Spencer Sung Bum Huh, Dr. Jong Hyeok Park
Mr. Spencer Sung Bum Huh, BEc. Dr. Jong Hyeok Park Director, Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board Director, President and Chief Executive Officer Mr. Sung Rock Hwang Dr. Park served as a Senior Researcher for LG Chem. Director, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice Mr. Spencer Sung Bum Huh gradu
Slide 29: Dr. Sang Young Lee, Mr. Suk Joong Hwang, Dr. Mohini Sain
Dr. Sang Young Lee Mr. Suk Joong Hwang Advisor – Scientific Advisory Board Advisor - Scientific Advisory Board, Project Manager • Dr. Sang Young Lee is a renowned researcher in the field of secondary • Mr. Suk Joong Hwang has over 20 years of experience in process (rechargeable) batteries. He has wo
Slide 30: Dr. Dongmok Whang, Dr. Ning Yan, Dr. Byeong-Su Kim
Dr. Dongmok Whang Advisor – Scientific Advisory Board • Dr. Dongmok Whang is an expert in the field of fabrication and manufacturing of low-dimensional nanomaterials, especially graphene, semiconductor nanowires, and porous nanostructures for EV lithium-ion batteries, fuel cells, and various energy
Slide 31: For More Information
For More Information: Website: www.neobatterymaterials.com Address: Suite 520, 800 West Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6C 2V6 Email: shuh@neobatterymaterials.com
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