Albert Tarancón, Prof. ICREA and head of the Nanoionics and Fuel Cells group at IREC, has been granted a European Research Council (ERC) on Proof of Concept (PoC) grants for TRANSIONICS (ID 101066321), devoted to…
The production of synfuels using electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) is a technology that is expected to play a key role for decarbonizing the EU energy system and improving sustainability and circular economy. However, before…
Microscale thin-film-based solid oxide fuel cells (μSOFCs) are an emerging alternative for portable power supply due to their high efficiency, fuel flexibility and high volumetric and specific power densities. Promising cathode materials for μSOFCs are…
The main goal of the 3D-PRESS project was to advance on the 3D printing concepts for safer, cheaper and customizable all-solid state Li batteries (ASSLB). More specifically, the project focused on the design, production, characterization…
The CONCORD project starts in May 2022, and stands for “Multiport power converter for cost-effective, resilient, secure, and environment-friendly Electrical-based Systems”. This project reenvisions the power converter technology developments and its applications that are necessary to ensure…
AGAUR has recently granted two grants for hiring predoctoral FI research staff to two researchers to develop their PhD thesis at IREC: Yago Domínguez. Title “New routes of hydrogen storage and utilization using graphene oxide”…
The MALMO project starts on the 24th of March 2022, and stands for “New machine learning process monitoring methodologies based on spectroscopic techniques for inline inspection of thin film PV industrial manufacturing processes”. This project aims at…
OPDM (stands for ” Optimal Planning and Design of Renewable Microgrids in Spain “) is a newly granted project that aims to comprehensively determine the optimal sizing of stand-alone hybrid microgrid systems based on photovoltaic,…
166 researchers funded by the European Research Council (ERC) have won Proof of Concept Grants. Worth €150,000 each, this top-up funding will help them bridge the gap between the results of their pioneering research and…
Find the criteria for prioritizing the FI-2022 grants for hiring junior researchers in the link below. IREC_Criteris_FI_2022Download Consulta els criteris de priorització interna de les sol·licituds dels ajuts per a la contractació de personal investigador…