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Harnessing Renewables for a Sustainable Future: Exploring CCU, Power-to-X and Solar-to-X Innovations

2024-03-27T10:26:46+00:00March 27th, 2024|presentation, Project News, public dissemination|

FlowPhotoChem is co-organising a meeting with the European Innovation Council, imec, EuroTech Universities Alliance, and EU projects CATART (grant agreement no. 101046836),  CONDOR (grant agreement no. 101006839), and  EU SUNERGY initiative (grant agreement no. 101058481). The meeting, Harnessing Renewables for a Sustainable Future: Exploring CCU, Power-to-X and Solar-to-X Innovations will be held June 4th and 5th, 2024 in Genk, Belgium. This two-day event is organised around innovations providing fossil-free products for diverse sectors, such as renewable hydrogen, sustainable aviation fuels or green fertilizers. Making sustainable fuels, chemicals and materials solely from renewable energy, water and abundantly available resources is a promising [...]

Dr Stojadinovic presents FPC research at 16th IEA Task 30 Electrolysis Workshop, Milan

2024-03-13T09:57:43+00:00March 13th, 2024|PI Spotlight, presentation, Project News, public dissemination|

Dr Jelena Stojadinovic MEMBRASENZ CEO and Founder Dr Jelena Stojadinovic will deliver an invited talk at the 16th IEA Task 30 Electrolysis Workshop. The three-day meeting will be held on the 3rd – 5th of April 2024 in Milan and Turin, and hosted by F2N Green Hydrogen at Politecnico di Milano, Department of Energy. The title of Jelena's presentation is “Membranes in Alkaline and AEM Electrolyzers for Production of Green Hydrogen and Chemicals”.  

SUNERGY webinar features FlowPhotoChem, our partners and their research

2024-01-16T09:57:54+00:00January 15th, 2024|PI Spotlight, presentation, Project News, public dissemination|

On January 18th, 2023 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, SUNERGY will host an online webinar titled: Recent advances on photoelectrochemical water splitting. Coordinator Dr Pau Farràs, University of Galway, will present the FlowPhotoChem project alongside FPC partners Nuría López from ICIQ, Sophia Haussener at EPFL, and others. Overview: The combustion of fossil fuels has significantly contributed to environmental pollution and a substantial increase in atmospheric CO2 and other greenhouse gases. This phenomenon has played a major role in escalating global warming and climate change, adversely impacting ecosystems worldwide. In this sense, one of the primary objectives of the European Union is to [...]

FlowPhotoChem researchers present at Galway Youth Climate Assembly

2023-11-16T14:02:19+00:00November 7th, 2023|presentation, public dissemination|

FlowPhotoChem researchers at the University of Galway presented a poster titled 'Innovative processes for the production of chemicals from water and air' depicting FlowPhotoChem's aims at the November 15, 2023, Galway City Youth Climate Assembly. This event was part of the popular, annual Galway Science & Technology Festival. The Galway Youth Climate Assembly aims to increase youth awareness of and participation in decision-making concerning climate action policies. The decisions, which are made at national and local levels now, will greatly impact young people’s future. Therefore their ideas and suggestions must be considered when climate strategies are being adopted and implemented. All secondary [...]

Electrochemistry Society meeting features FlowPhotoChem research

2023-10-18T12:35:55+01:00October 18th, 2023|presentation, Project News|

Several FlowPhotoChem consortia members delivered presentations at the recent Electrochemistry Society 224th  meeting in Gothenburg, Sweden. Professor Balázs Endrődi of University of Szeged: Electroreduction of  Inert Molecules: CO2, CO and N2 on October 10th, 2023 FlowPhotoChem Coordinator Professor Pau Farras, University of Galway: Metal Oxide Nanoparticles for Stable Alkaline Oxygen Evolution Reaction in An Anion Exchange Membrane Electrolyser Cell  on October 11th, 2023 Dr Matthew Mayer of the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin: Unintended Cation Crossover in CO2 Conversion MEA Cells: Causes and Effects, October 12th, 2023.     Balázs Endrődi Prof. Pau Farras Dr Matthew Mayer

Uganda Society of Professional Chemists receive a progress update of FlowPhotoChem

2023-10-04T10:38:51+01:00September 29th, 2023|PI Spotlight, presentation, Project News|

Kyambogo University PI Justus Masa will present FlowPhotoChem at the upcoming Chem Discussion 2023 online meeting hosted by the Uganda Society of Professional Chemists. Dr Justus Masa’s core research focuses on electrocatalysis and energy conversion, especially the rational design of advanced low-cost catalysts and electrode materials for electrochemical energy systems. This insightful webinar titled "Synthesis and Characterisation of iron-nitrogen co-doped catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction in fuel cells" will occur on October 14th, 8:00 PM EAT (6 PM in Dublin). Here, Mr. Olado Simon Peter and Dr Justus Masa will discuss iron-nitrogen co-doped catalysts for fuel cells. Meeting link: https://meet.google.com/bfz-mfch-owz Or dial: (UG) [...]

Hanka Besic's FPC poster wins an award at the Solar2Chem 2023 conference

2023-09-29T10:41:17+01:00September 29th, 2023|presentation, Project News|

Congratulations to Hanka Besic, PhD candidate at the University of Galway! Hanka's poster titled "Performance and stability of cobalt oxides in an anion exchange membrane electrolyser" took a prize at the Solar2Chem conference themed Photo(electro)catalysis for solar fuel production this year. The four-day meeting ran on the 18th -22nd of September 2023 and was hosted by FlowPhotoChem partners at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) ICIQ in Tarragona, Spain.  Learn about Hanka's research in her own words: https://vimeo.com/756329593

Dr Núria Portolés Gil of LEITAT presents FPC research at EuroMOF 2023 conference

2023-09-27T09:42:00+01:00September 27th, 2023|presentation, Project News|

The 5th European Conference on Metal Organic Frameworks and Porous Polymers conference, known as EuroMOF2023 provided an opportunity for LEITAT researchers to present their work within FlowPhotoChem to an audience from both academia and industry. A poster titled "Novel Photocatalysts for Water Splitting Hydrogen Evolution Reaction based on Metal-Organic Frameworks" based on FPC partners at LEITAT Technological Center was presented by Dr Portolés Gil. EuroMOF 2023 was held in Granada, Spain this year, and ran from September 24th- 27th, 2023.

Siddharth Gupta of HZB presents his research to the International Society of Electrochemistry in Lyon

2023-09-08T10:55:21+01:00August 30th, 2023|presentation, Project News|

Siddharth Gupta, early-stage researcher at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin will present his FlowPhotoChem research at the 74th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry in Lyon, France. Sid's talk is titled 'Electrochemical CO reduction in zero gap electrolysers necessitates careful water management' and will take place during Symposia 6b in the Salon Tete d'Or, from 14:15-14:30 on the 4th of September, 2023. Sid is a Ph.D. candidate under the supervision of Dr Matthew Mayer in the Helmholtz Young Investigator Group “Electrochemical Conversion of CO2” which targets the development of new electrochemical pathways to upgrade CO2 to high-value products. Learn more about Siddharth's work [...]

DLR's David Brust to present FPC research at September 2023 SP8 conference in Strasbourg

2023-09-08T10:57:07+01:00August 28th, 2023|presentation, Project News|

Early-stage researcher David Brust based at the Institute for Solar Research at the DLR will participate in the 8th International Conference on Semiconductor Photochemistry (SP8) in Strasbourg, France. The conference takes place from September 11th through the 15th, 2023. David will deliver a flash oral presentation and a poster titled "Modelling Study of a Photo-Thermal Catalytic Reactor for rWGS Reaction Under Concentrated Irradiation". Poster co-authors include Michael Wullenkord and Andrii Cheilytko of the DLR and Josep Albero and Hermengildo Garcia from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV).  Learn more about David's research in his 2021 and 2022 vlogs, below. https://vimeo.com/524221801 https://vimeo.com/685885210 [...]

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