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Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) - energy grade

Energy-grade LFP is used for safer, lower-cost lithium-ion cells, storage batteries, and cathode formulation screening where cycle life and thermal stability matter.

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Product Details

Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) - energy grade

Category
Cathode Active Material
Availability
RFQ
Grade
Energy grade, carbon-coated, commercial cell-grade
Documents
SDS / COA / TDS

Typical Specification

  • D50 typically 0.8-2 um
  • Tap density typically 0.8-1.3 g/cm3
  • Discharge capacity typically >=150 mAh/g
  • Moisture typically <=1000 ppm

Specifications vary by grade and production lot. Confirm the applicable COA or TDS, sampling method, and acceptance limits before cell qualification.

Use Cases

  • Energy-grade LFP is used for safer, lower-cost lithium-ion cells, storage batteries, and cathode formulation screening where cycle life and thermal stability matter.
  • Requested materials can be quoted for R&D, pilot-scale qualification, or production-scale sourcing after grade, particle-size, documentation, and packaging requirements are confirmed.
  • Typical supporting documents may include SDS, COA, and TDS depending on supplier lot and requested specification.

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Technical Selection Guide

How should Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) - energy grade be evaluated?

Lithium iron phosphate is a cathode active material whose practical performance depends on composition, particle morphology, residual lithium, moisture, tap density, surface treatment, and compatibility with the electrolyte and upper cutoff voltage.

Why developers evaluate it

  • Cathode-electrolyte and formation screening
  • Rate, retention, and elevated-temperature studies
  • Pilot electrode and pouch-cell qualification

Development considerations

  • Confirm composition and grade-specific particle distribution
  • Match upper cutoff voltage to electrolyte stability
  • Track gas, impedance, metal dissolution, and thermal behavior

How to compare it

Compare cathode grades at matched electrode density, areal loading, N/P ratio, electrolyte quantity, and voltage window. Capacity should be interpreted together with first-cycle efficiency, impedance growth, retention, and safety behavior.

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