News from MEP

A Reference Electrode for In Situ Impedance Measurements in Sodium-Ion Batteries / Linsenmann, F.; Pritzl, D.; Gasteiger, H. A. / J. Electrochem. Soc., 2019, 166(12), A3668-A3674 (Open Access) - DOI

Dr. Chris Fall, Director of the US Department of Energy's Office of Science, visits the Munich School of Engineering and the CoSES microgrid laboratory.

Monitoring the Lithium Concentration across the Thickness of Silicon-Graphite Electrodes during the First (De-) Lithiation / M. Wetjen, M. Trunk, L. Werner, H. A. Gasteiger, R. Gernhäuser, R. Gilles, B. Märkisch, Z. Révay / J. Electrochem. Soc. (2019), 166(8), A1408-A1411 - DOI Contrast Matched SANS for Observing SEI and Pore Clogging in Silicon-Graphite Anodes / N. Paul, M. Wetjen, S. Busch, H.…

We share the joy with the Scientists J. Goodenough, S. Whittingham und A. Yoshino about the Nobel Prize Award for their pioneer work on the lithium-ion battery.


MEP Research News

In a new paper in the journal Advanced Sustainable Systems, titled "Performance Requirements of Membrane Reactors for the Application in Renewable Methanol Synthesis: A Techno-Economic Assessment," researchers from the Department of Energy Systems look at the production of renewable methanol using membrane reactors.

From Powder to Sheets: A Comparative Electrolyte Study for Slurry-Based Processed Solid Electrolyte/Binder-Sheets as Separators in All-Solid-State Batteries / Sedlmeier, C.; Kutsch, T.; Schuster, R.; Hartmann, L.; Bublitz, R.; Tominac, M.; Bohn, M.; Gasteiger, H. A. / J. Electrochem. Soc. 2022, 169 (7), 070508 - DOI

A new publication demonstrates the successful manufacturing of active Ni-Al catalysts for the CO2 methanation using 3D printing.

Excellent mood at the first face-to-face TUM.Hydrogen and PtX Network Meeting for over two years

The “Flightpath 2050” report documents Europe’s vision for aviation to achieve a drastic reduction in pollutant emissions of CO2 and NOx, as well as emitted noise. The fuel change from kerosene to hydrogen is considered as a step closer towards the goal of decarbonization. The project “Greener-RQL” which started at the Professorship of Sustainable Future Mobility in July 2022 supports the…