Timeline
MeBattery kick-off
Press release: Breakthrough Battery Technology to Power the Future: EU Research Project MeBattery Launches
MeBattery joins EIC Energy Storage Portfolio
MeBattery took part in the Kick-off Meeting of the Energy Storage Portfolio, launched by the European Innovation Council (EIC).
IFBF Summer Conference Brussels, Belgium
Meet the flow battery community at the International Flow Battery Forum (IFBF®)
73rd ISE Annual Meeting (Virtual meeting)
73rd Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry taking place online
MeBattery is now part of FLORES - the European network of Flow Battery Research Initiatives
MeBattery was represented at the regular FLORES meeting that took place online on October 19, 2022.
242nd ECS Meeting Atlanta, GA
The Electrochemical Society holds their 242nd Meeting
Batteries Event 2022 Lyon, France
Battery market issues, future trends & networking at the Batteries Event 2022
MeBattery Data Management Plan
Initial Data Management Plan for MeBattery developed
1st MeBattery Progress Meeting
Read the recap of the 1st MeBattery Progress Meeting held at IST Austria.
1st MeBattery newsletter
The 1st MeBattery newsletter was published!
5th POLYSTORAGE Workshop
The 5th POLYSTORAGE workshop “Redox polymers for organic radical batteries: Synthesis, characterisation and application” organized by the Friedrich Schiller University Jena together with UCLouvain took place as hybrid event on Monday 14th November 2022.
4th NanoBat Public Workshop
The 4th Workshop on Advanced battery testing: nano-electrochemistry, metrological cell EIS and pilot line tests took place on November 16, 2022.
11th Workshop on Young Researchers
IMDEA Energía held its 11th Workshop on Young Researchers with contributions from MeBattery.
MeBattery Publication: A neutral pH aqueous biphasic system applied to both static and flow membrane-free battery
Our first MeBattery publication was published in Energy Storage Materials jounral.
MeBattery publication: Addressing Practical Use of Viologen-Derivatives in Redox Flow Batteries through Molecular Engineering
This MeBattery publication was published by UBU in ACS Materials Letters.
MeBattery publication: A Systematic Study on the Redox Potentials of Phenazine-Derivatives in Aqueous Media: A Combined Computational and Experimental Work
The joint journal article by IMDEA and UBU was published in ChemSusChem.
2nd MeBattery newsletter
The 2nd MeBattery newsletter is published.
MeBattery publication: Operando Scanning Electrochemical Probe Microscopy during Electrocatalysis
We are pround to inform you about the Review that RUB published in Chemical Reviews.
Article: Sustainable Batteries for the Future
Read here the article in the ISTA Magazine on how STA is striving to make batteries more environmentally friendly and more efficient.
COIL-9 Congress on Ionic Liquids
COIL-9 took place in Lyon focusing on developments in ionic liquids. MeBattery partner University of Aveiro participated.
3rd MeBattery newsletter
The 3rd MeBattery newsletter is published.
2nd MeBattery Progress Meeting
Read the recap of the 2nd MeBattery Progress Meeting held at IST Austria.
1st MeBattery Workshop on "Advanced materials for batteries"
1st MeBattery Workshop on May 10, 2023 in Aveiro, Portugal, jointly organised by Joao Coutinho (University of Aveiro) and Edgar Ventosa (University of Burgos, Spain). Read the recap here!
1st Iberian Symposium on Functional Organic Polymers
The symposium was organised by University of Aveiro. MeBattery partner IMDEA was there.
HIGREEW workshop
Edgar Ventosa (UBU) and Rebeca Marcilla (IMDEA) joined the 2nd HIGREEW workshop. Read more aobut it here.
Pint of Science 2023
Ruben Rubio from Universidad de Burgos was bringing MeBattery closer to society in the Pint of Science event. Read about his experience here.
Organic Battery Days
University of Burgos and IMDEA join the Organic Battery Days 2023.
MeBattery publication: On the Tunability of Toxicity for Viologen-Derivatives as Anolyte for Neutral Aqueous Organic Redox Flow Batteries
The article by Burgos University was published in ChemSusChem.
MeBattery publication: Computer-aided design of membrane-free batteries using conductor-like screening model for real solvents
The article, jointly written by University of Aveiro, University of Burgos and IMDEA Energy, was published in the Journal of Energy Storage.
74th ISE Annual Meeting
MeBattery had a strong representation at 74th ISE Annual Meeting. A short report is available here.
MeBattery publication: Unprecedented Aqueous Solubility of TEMPO and its Application as High Capacity Catholyte for Aqueous Organic Redox Flow Batteries
The joint journal article was prepared by IMDEA Energy and University of Burgos and published in Advanced Energy Materials.
4th MeBattery newsletter
The 4th MeBattery newsletter is published.
11th SECM Workshop
The SECM workshop took place in September in Montreal, Canada with the participation of Ruhr University Bochum. Congratulations to Carla Santana Santos for winning a poster award.
Research & Innovation Roadmaps published
With a press release published on 26 September 2023, Batteries Europe, the European Technology and Innovation Platform on Batteries, and Battery 2023+ announced the release of their Research and Innovation (R&I) Roadmaps.
2024 European Researchers' Night at IMDEA
IMDEA Energy took, once again, part in the European Researchers' Night to raise awareness about science among the youngest. Read more here.
244th ECS Meeting
The 244th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society is taking place in Gothenburg, Sweden. IMDEA participated with a presentation.
ESGC 2023
The Energy Storage Global Conference (ESGC) 2023 brings together industry, researchers and policy makers from the energy storage sector.
Adoption of new SET Plan
The European Commission has adopted a revised version of the Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan.
2nd MeBattery workshop on Technology transfer in energy storage
Oranised by the University of Burgos, the 2nd MeBattery workshop on Technology transfer and energy storage took place on 24 October 2023 in Burgos, Spain. More information and slide decks are available on our website.
MDLES EIC Pathfinder Portfolio Kick-off Meeting
MeBattery joins the EIC Pathfinder Challenge “Mid to long term and systems integrated energy storage” (MDLES). Read more here.
ILMAT 2023
Universidade de Aveiro took part in the 7th International Conference on Ionic Liquid-Based Materials (ILMAT) with a presentation on "Using Aqueous Biphasic Systems as Membrane-Free Redox Flow Batteries". Read more here.
Nordic Flow Battery Network Winterschool 2023
Ruhr University Bochum participated in the NordicRFB Network Winterschool 2023.
5th MeBattery newsletter
The 5th MeBattery newsletter is published.
MeBattery in a nutshell - project video clip out now!
Transformative Battery Technology for Improved Energy Storage: MeBattery Releases Insightful New Video. Watch it here.
MATSUS24
IMDEA is organising the GENBAT Symposium at MATSUS24 while ISTA is giving an invited talk in the BAT symposium.
6th MeBattery newsletter
The 6th MeBattery newsletter is published.
4th MeBattery Meeting
The 4th MeBattery Progress Meeting was held in Bochum. Read the recap.
2024 MRS Spring Meeting
Find out more about MeBattery's participation at the 2024 MRS Spring Meeting.
MeBattery publication: Membrane-free Zn hybrid redox flow battery using water-in-salt aqueous biphasic electrolytes
The journal article was prepared by IMDEA Energy and published online in Journal of Power Sources.
MeBattery publication: Investigation of Doping Effects on the Local Electrochemical Activity of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides 2D Materials
This journal article was prepared by Ruhr-University Bochum and published in Advanced Functional Materials.
MeBattery Innovations Featured on the EU Innovation Radar Platform
Two of MeBattery’s promising innovations were added to the EU Innovation Radar Platform recently.
Tech Demo Day on Energy Storage
MeBattery participating in EIC’s Tech to Market Programme. Read about the Tech Demo Day here.
37th ISE Topical Meeting
IMDEA and Ruhr University Bochum took part in 37th ISE Topical Meeting. Find out more about their contributions here.
7th MeBattery newsletter
The 7th MeBattery newsletter is published.
MeBattery publication: Anodic H2O2 Generation in Carbonate-Based Electrolytes—Mechanistic Insight from Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy
This journal article was prepared by Ruhr-University Bochum and published in Angewandte Chemie.
StoRIES workshop
University of Burgos particpated in the StoRIES workshop "Optimising Grid Resilience: Exploring Hybrid Energy Storage and AI Solutions". A recap is on our website.
HYCELTEC 2024
IMDEA will participate in HYCELTEC 2024 with a presentation on fully aqueous membrane-free flow batteries.
Annual Meeting of MLDES portfolio
University of Burgos presented MeBattery in the Annual Meeting of the EIC Pathfinder MLDES portfolio and presented at ECOS2024. Read the article.
GERSEQ44
Young researchers from the MeBattery teams at IMDEA Energy and Burgos University took part in GERSEQ44. Read the news.
Successful completion of Innovation Training Course
Congratulations to Murilo Alcantara and Heiko Poth! Read a short article about the workshop.
19th ESEAC 2024
Ruhr University Bochum attended the 19th ESEAC 2024 with a presentations on microelectrochemical tools. Read our short report.
75th ISE Annual Meeting
Read how the teams of IMDEA Energy, Burgos University and Ruhr-University Bochum conquered the 75th Annual Meeting.
MeBattery publication: Nanoelectrochemical Platform for Elucidating the Reaction between a Solid Active Material and a Dissolved Redox Species for Mediated Redox-Flow Batteries
This journal article was jointly prepared by Ruhr-University Bochum and Burgos University and published in ChemElectroChem.
International Symposium of Beyond Li-Ion Batteries 2024
Burgos University particicpate in the International Symposium of Beyond Li-Ion Batteries 2024 this September. Read more about it here.
Junior Scientist Initiative of the MLDES Portfolio
Burgos University participated in the Junior Scientist initiative. Read more about it here.
MeBattery publication: Controlling surface wetting in high-alkaline electrolytes for single facet Pt oxygen evolution electrocatalytic activity mapping by scanning electrochemical cell microscopy
This journal article was prepared by Ruhr-University Bochum and published in Chemical Science.
8th MeBattery newsletter
The 8th MeBattery newsletter is published.
EQUIFASE 2024
University of Aveiro participated in EQUIFASE 2024 with four contributions. Read more about it here.
Electrochemistry 2024
Ruhr-University Bochum participated in Electrochemistry 2024 with a poster and a presentation. Read more on our website.
3rd MeBattery workshop on New Materials and Technologies for Electrochemical Energy Storage
IMDEA Energy is organising the 3rd MeBattery public workshop on the topic of "New Materials and Technologies for Electrochemical Energy Storage". Registration is open!
4th SUPERBAT: International Course on Batteries and Supercaps
Rebeca Marcilla from IMDEA Energy will give an invited lecture about redox flow batteries at the 4th SUPERBAT.
7th IMIL 2024
University of Aveiro will participate in the 7th Iberoamerican Meeting of Ionic Liquids in Coimbra, Portugal.
9th MeBattery newsletter
The 9th MeBattery newsletter will be published.
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