The company has established the Dow Research Institute, mainly engaged in in-depth research and development of solid-state battery materials, carbon materials, lithium battery materials, ceramic materials, and other related materials. The technology and resource sharing among various material research and development units empowers the company's major business sectors to achieve high-speed performance development and promote industrial transformation and upgrading.

Dow's Research Institute has established enterprise technology center (national and provincial), Guangdong key enterprise laboratory, postdoctoral research workstation (national), Guangdong doctoral workstation, Guangdong key enterprise laboratory for research and development and application of high-performance lithium battery cathode material precursors, Guangdong engineering technology research center for high-purity cobalt nickel new materials, Guangdong provincial engineering technology research and development center, Guangdong scientific and technological experts workstation, Guangdong science and technology envoy workstation, etc. It has established close cooperation with famous universities and research institutes such as Tsinghua University, Fudan University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Central South University, South China University of Technology, Shanghai Silicate Research Institute. The company is committed to building Dow Research Institute into a world-class enterprise research and development platform.

The company actively practices the vision of "talent led, R&D driven, and innovative casting of first-class new material enterprises", and continues to promote R&D innovation.