The importance of chemical reagents for the electric vehicle battery supply chain

Green Chemistry 2026 Open access

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Authors: Robert Istrate, Leopold Peiseler, Vanessa Schenker
DOI: 10.1039/d5gc05122c
Cited by: 4
References: 60

Abstract

Batteries rely on significant quantities of chemical reagents throughout their supply chain, which contribute non-negligibly to the carbon footprint and production costs of battery cells.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Extraction and Separation Processes Advanced Battery Technologies Research Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure

Publication details

Journal / source
Green Chemistry
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
28
Issue
8
Pages
3527–3540
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN