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Driving Innovation in Carbon Technology

Carbonix strives for innovation and is driven by our robust research and development (R&D) efforts. With three state-of-the-art operating R&D labs located in Peterborough, Oshawa, and Kingston, we focus on advancing carbon-based technologies that address the evolving needs of various industries.

Our R&D Labs

  • Core Carbon Scaffold Platform: Our Peterborough lab focuses on developing our proprietary carbon scaffold platform, which serves as the foundation for producing high-purity carbon precursors tailored to diverse applications.
  • Battery and Conductive Carbons: In Oshawa, our team works on pioneering advancements in battery and conductive carbon technologies, enhancing energy storage solutions with superior electrical conductivity and thermal stability.
  • Polymer Technologies: The Kingston lab is dedicated to innovating polymer technologies, where we create hybrid materials that combine the strengths of carbon and polymers for enhanced flexibility and durability.
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Pilot Plant

This is where processes and products are tested and scaled. Located in Lakefield, our pilot plant is essential for validating our research. Here, we rigorously test and scale our processes and products, ensuring that they meet industry standards and can transition seamlessly from the lab to commercial production.

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Unique Multidisciplinary Approach

  • Material Science: Understanding the properties and behaviours of materials to innovate effectively.
  • Chemistry: Employing advanced chemical processes to create high-performance products.
  • Process Engineering: Optimizing manufacturing methods for maximum efficiency and sustainability.
  • Sustainability: Committing to environmentally responsible practices in all our innovations.
  • Indigenous Knowledge: Integrating traditional knowledge systems to enhance our research and practices.
  • Computational Chemistry: Using predictive modelling techniques to refine material formulations.
  • Generative AI: Leveraging AI technology to accelerate our research and streamline development processes.

Create a Sustainable Future

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