The 3DMADE project, funded under the call “Proyectos I+D+i 2016” (National Programme for Research Aimed at the Challenges of Society), finalised on December 2020 achieving the initially targeted objective: to obtain energy devices produced by…
Dr. Carles Ros Figueras and Dr. Ievgenii Liashenko, researchers from Catalonia Institute for Energy Research, have been awarded by the Pioner 2020 CERCA awards with special mentions, by their doctoral thesis through which they propose to initiate…
IREC renews the TECNIO certification for the period 2020-2023. This certification is created by the Government of Catalonia, through ACCIÓ, and it identifies differential applied technology providers and facilitators. The certification: Supports the most qualified agents involved in…
LESGO is a FET Proactive H2020 funded project that stands for “Light to Store chemical Energy in reduced Graphene Oxide for electricity generation“. Hydrogen is being pursued as a promising route to store energy, potentially…
The European Research Night is a public event dedicated to the dissemination of science that is held every year in more than 300 cities in 30 European countries at the same time. Its aim is…
HySpeedInnovation presented its position paper on the action plan for innovation and upscaling in the field of water electrolysis technology. Green hydrogen, produced by electrolysis using renewable sources such as the sun and the wind,…
Naturgy Foundation publishes a new study where experts from the Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC) demand the implementation of a necessary regulation to scale the technology, and to reduce its costs and attract investment.…
Researchers of the IREC Energy Storage, Harvesting and Catalysis group address the relevant breakthroughs in the development and optimization of photocatalytic materials of interest in photoelectrochemical or photosynthetic cells for the production of fuels, such…
The MICROSPINERGY project starts in October 2020, and stands for “Solid state micro-batteries as miniature energy source“. The main goal is to develop high performing thin film all-solid-state-lithium-ion microbatteries to be implemented in sensor nodes…
The 3DPASSION project addresses a new generation of high-performance power generation and energy storage devices fabricated by novel ceramic 3D processing techniques. 3DPASSION combines emerging 3D manufacturing technologies with advanced materials to fabricate high power…