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Bravo, Dr Tom Masson, PhD!

2024-10-22T13:38:06+01:00October 22nd, 2024|presentation, Project News, University News|

Prof. Timothy Noel and Dr Tom Masson University of Amsterdam's Tom Masson has 'brilliantly defended his PhD". Dr Tom Masson presented his research in a thesis titled 'Development of novel approaches toward energy efficient photochemistry in continuous flow' on 29 May 2024. After his defence, Tom started his new job at Symeres in Weert, NL. Congratulations from all of us on the FlowPhotoChem team!    

Congratulations, Dr Siddharth Gupta, HZB!

2024-09-30T16:15:25+01:00September 30th, 2024|presentation, Project News, public dissemination|

At the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin, early-stage researcher Siddarth Gupta defended his thesis titled: Electrochemical CO/CO2 conversion: Impact of the catalytic micro-environment on 29 August 2024. All of us at FlowPhotoChem wish Dr Sid Gupta the very best in his future career as an electrochemical engineer!

Dr Ranga Rohit Seemakurthi presents at research at Multiscale modeling of electrochemical processes workshop

2024-09-09T11:31:42+01:00September 9th, 2024|presentation, Project News|

Ranga Rohit Seemakurthi On August 14th, 2024, Dr Ranga Rohit Seemakurthi of the ICIQ presented "Microenvironment effects from first-principles multiscale modelling of electrochemical CO2 reduction” at the Multiscale Modeling of Electrochemical Processes workshop. The meeting was held in the Lorentz Center in Oort, Leiden, Netherlands, on August 14th, 2024. Approximately 40 researchers were in attendance. The workshop assembled computational and experimental researchers with diverse backgrounds, from atomistic modeling to the meso-scale of the electrochemical system.        

FlowPhotoChem researchers present results at EuChemS Chemistry Congress, Dublin

2024-07-12T10:09:34+01:00July 12th, 2024|presentation, Project News, public dissemination|

University of Galway researchers attended and presented FlowPhotoChem results at the 9th EuChemS chemistry conference in Dublin from the 7th to the 11th of July, 2024. Dr Wenming Tong gave a talk titled "Fabrication and Characterization of Cu Ion incorporated α-FeOOH/α-Fe2O3 Heterostructures" on July 8th. On July 11th, PhD candidate Hanka Besic delivered an oral presentation titled "Control over the Morphologies and the Chemical Compositions of Co3O4 for the Acidic Oxygen Evolution Reaction." Approximately 50 people attended each talk and a Q & A session followed each talk. University of Galway Master student, Danica Skoric presented a poster, "Visible light photodegradation [...]

EU-Africa Collaborations for a Clean and Just Energy Transition workshop

2024-07-08T09:30:20+01:00July 8th, 2024|PI Spotlight, presentation, Project News, public dissemination|

Join FlowPhotoChem and associates for a formative, final interactive workshop, "EU-Africa Collaborations for a Clean and Just Energy Transition" on September 10th and 11th, 2024. This is a free hybrid event. The agenda is taking shape and we have an impressive line-up of confirmed speakers thus far, including: Dr Nicholas Mukisa; Representative of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda Davide Bixio; Programme Manager, Energy and Green Economy  Dr Philippe Schild; Renewable Energy Unit for Research & Innovation, European Commission Léonard Lévêque, LEAP-RE Coordinator Dr Stefano Barberis; Bluenergy Revolution Prof. Charles Spillane; Ryan Institute, University of Galway Dr Justus Masa, FlowPhotoChem [...]

FlowPhotoChem at SUNER-C stakeholders meeting in Ghent

2024-07-02T15:52:07+01:00July 2nd, 2024|PI Spotlight, presentation, Project News, public dissemination|

The SUNER-C workshop "Towards an Innovation Ecosystem for Solar Fuels and Chemicals in Europe," held on July 2nd and 3rd, 2024 in Ghent, Belgium began with an opening lecture by Max Fleischer, one of FlowPhotoChem's scientific advisors. FlowPhotoChem Coordinator Dr Pau Farràs is on the roster for Day One to present our project. The objectives of the SUNER-C workshop were to: Identify & discuss industry priorities, needs & potential contributions to value chains of solar fuels and chemicals in Europe; Key desired outcome: propose business models for the SUNER-C target area of solar fuels and chemicals, stemming from techno-economic considerations; Develop/consolidate the community and innovation [...]

Dr Wenming Tong, U of Galway and Prof. Haussener, EPFL present at SunCoChem Summer School

2024-07-10T11:45:58+01:00June 24th, 2024|presentation, Project News, public dissemination|

Dr Wenming Tong Prof. Sophia Haussener At the 4th Co2oling The Earth Summer School organised by the EU-funded research project SunCoChem under the title “Innovative hybrid technologies for CO2 conversion into added-value commercial products", University of Galway's Dr Wenming Tong will present results in a session titled "FlowPhotoChem: demonstration of a modular integrated system of reactors for solar ethylene production." In addition, Sophia Haussener, Associate Professor, EPFL will deliver a talk titled "Modelling approaches for electrochemical CO2 conversion." The online Summer School aims to present several sustainable chemistry approaches and innovations and discover techniques and methods to scale-up chemical solutions and [...]

FPC at University of Galway's Threesis 3 slides…  3 minutes…  3 judges…

2024-05-30T10:09:39+01:00May 28th, 2024|presentation, Project News, public dissemination, University News|

Hanka Besic, University of Galway PhD candidate Hanka Besic presented her FlowPhotoChem research in an abbreviated context titled "Sunlight, Air and Humble Materials" as part of the May 2024 Threesis. Threesis is a research communications training programme and competition at the University of Galway.  Threesis invites postgraduate research students (Masters, PhD, MD) at the University of Galway for a series of training sessions, competition heats and a Grand Finale. This presented an opportunity to meet colleagues, learn about different research happening all over the University and hone communication skills. Threesis training took place in April and participants shared the [...]

EPFL's Professor Haussener is winner of the 2024 Yellott Award

2024-05-10T11:11:09+01:00May 10th, 2024|PI Spotlight, presentation, Project News|

Congratulations to FlowPhotoChem PI Professor Sophia Haussener of the Laboratory of Renewable Energy Science and Engineering at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)- the 2024 winner of the Yellott Award. The Yellott Award is presented by the Solar Energy Division (SED) to an outstanding individual who has contributed significantly to the organization of the Solar Energy Division-sponsored symposia, has demonstrated outstanding leadership in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, has a reputation for performing high-quality research, has made significant contributions to solar engineering through education, state or federal service, or in the private sector. At the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' (ASME) [...]

Matthew Mayer, HZB presents FPC research at EcatalytiX symposium

2024-05-20T16:44:53+01:00April 20th, 2024|PI Spotlight, presentation, Project News, public dissemination|

Dr Matthew Mayer During the 2024 EcatalytiX Symposium, Dr Matthew Mayer of the Helmhotz-Zentrum Berlin delivered a talk titled- An operando zero-gap MEA cell for combined spectroscopy, diffraction, and imaging, applied to the study of ion effects in CO2 electrolysis on April 5th. The EcatalytiX symposium in Strasbourg, France aimed to examine the current and future techniques, based on X-rays or electron beams, to observe these reactions under conditions as close as possible to operation. This symposium served as an opportunity to meet beamline scientists, microscopists and electrochemists alike, discovering state-of-the-art operando approaches and how the future of the [...]

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