Sparc Technologies Partners with QUT to develop sustainable battery materials
- Sparc Technologies (SPN) enters into a three-year partnership agreement with the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) to develop sustainable battery materials
- The companies will collaborate to develop functional materials using graphene and carbon material and related manufacturing process technologies for a range of applications
- Further, the partnership signifies a long-term commitment, affording Sparc the first right of refusal to commercialise technologies developed from projects it undertakes with QUT
- The parties have begun developing a novel process to produce hard carbon using low cost and sustainably-sourced green bio-waste targeting the sodium ion battery industry
- Shares in Sparc have ended the day 14.8 per cent in the green to close at 93 cents