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Our latest publication comes from University of Szeged!

2024-11-07T10:11:44+00:00November 6th, 2024|Project News, Publication|

Our partners at the University of Szeged in Hungary published a paper titled Comparative Study of Different Polymeric Binders in Electrochemical CO Reduction in the journal Energy and Fuels on November 5th, 2024. Congratulations to author/researchers Noémi V. Galbicsek, Attila Kormányos, Gergely Ferenc Samu, Mohd M. Ayyub, Tomaž Kotnik, Sebastijan Kovačič, Csaba Janáky and Balázs Endrődi! Download the open access paper here. Citation: Comparative Study of Different Polymeric Binders in Electrochemical CO Reduction, Noémi V. Galbicsek, Attila Kormányos, Gergely Ferenc Samu, Mohd M. Ayyub, Tomaž Kotnik, Sebastijan Kovačič, Csaba Janáky, and Balázs Endrődi, Energy & Fuels DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c04058   1155 Sixteenth Street [...]

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!

FlowPhotoChem Innovations video filmed at DLR in 2024

2024-09-10T16:47:22+01:00September 10th, 2024|Project News, public dissemination|

Our last face-to-face meeting in May 2024 was more than a plenary meeting. We shot a final film to showcase the integrated, modular FlowPhotoChem system in action. Our video is ready to view and share. This short film was screened for the first time today, September 10th, 2024 in Kampala, Uganda at the FlowPhotoChem final Exploitation Workshop. Special thanks to Christian Siegel at DLR for the collaboration. Watch it here: https://vimeo.com/1008071679

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.        

Knowledge exchange, Collaboration and Testing: Integration of reactors for FPC's system

2024-08-08T16:48:52+01:00August 8th, 2024|Project News|

Partners from the University of Amsterdam, eChemicles, University of Szeged and SoHHytec spent time in Cologne, Germany at the DLR to help ensure the smooth integration and best results from the 3-reactor FlowPhotoChem system. Stefan Zondag and Tom Masson from the University of Amsterdam supported the preparation for the final experimental setup. Tamás Födi (eChemicles), Mohd Monis Ayyub (University of Szeged) on the one hand and Guilherme da Silveira Ribeiro Bruges Armas (SoHHytec) on the other hand came to DLR to pre-test the EC reactor and PEC reactor, respectively, and prepare them for integration into the FlowPhotoChem system. Additionally, Guilherme and [...]

Joint paper from DLR and UPV published in Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

2024-07-15T11:52:04+01:00July 15th, 2024|Project News, Publication|

Congratulations to researchers David Brust, Michael Wullenkord, Hermenegildo Garcia Gómez, Josep Albero and Christian Sattler for the publication of "Experimental investigation of photo-thermal catalytic reactor for the reverse water gas shift reaction under concentrated irradiation" in the Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2024, 113372. Download the PDF of the open access paper here. Citation: Brust, D., Wullenkord, M., Gómez, H. G., Albero, J., & Sattler, C. (2024). Experimental investigation of photo-thermal catalytic reactor for the reverse water gas shift reaction under concentrated irradiation. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 12(5), 113372. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2024.113372

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 [...]

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