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FlowPhotoChem meets at EPFL to share progress and plans

admin2023-09-08T11:04:00+01:00May 31st, 2023|Project News, University News|

The FlowPhotoChem team attended a project-wide plenary meeting in Lausanne on the 25th and 26th of May, 2023. Members of our Scientific and Exploitation Advisory Boards joined us to question and guide us further with our research. Special thanks to Dr Huyen Dinh, Dr Stafford Sheehan and Marc Lavine. We had a productive meeting as we enter an exciting phase of the project with our modular reactors starting to generate results and systems integration advancing. We were treated to an engaging tour of the labs and installations at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne (EPFL). Many thanks to Professor Sophia Haussener [...]

Dr Jelena Stojadinovic, Membrasenz presents at Solar2Chem May 2023 workshop

admin2023-09-08T11:05:07+01:00May 30th, 2023|presentation, Project News|

Dr Jelena Stojadinovic A presentation titled, "Membranes in electrochemical cells for production of green hydrogen and green chemicals" was facilitated by Jelena Stojadinovic, CEO and founder of Membrasenz at the Solar2Chem Marie Skłodowska Curie ITN workshop. This was part of the ITN's 3-day training workshop hosted by EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland on May 22nd- 24th, 2023. See the workshop agenda here. Jelena is an entrepreneur with competencies related to material engineering and technology, as well as management and marketing. She has particular expertise in the development and electrochemical characterization of advanced membrane materials for energy conversion systems. The Solar2Chem [...]

Dr Matt Mayer prepared lay summary of HZB's latest Nature Communications paper

admin2023-09-08T11:05:55+01:00May 22nd, 2023|Project News, public dissemination, Publication|

Dr Matthew Mayer Special thanks to Dr Matthew Mayer of the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) for penning a lay summary of his group's recent open-access publication titled: Unintended cation crossover influences CO2 reduction selectivity in Cu-based zero-gap electrolysers. The paper appeared in Nature Communications on April 12th, 2023. Download the lay summary here. Citation of the original paper: El-Nagar, G.A., Haun, F., Gupta, S. et al. Unintended cation crossover influences CO2 reduction selectivity in Cu-based zero-gap electrolysers. Nat Commun 14, 2062 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37520-x FlowPhotoChem researchers are creating lay summaries of their breakthrough publications to inform interested non-specialists of our research.

FlowPhotoChem presented by Prof. Noël at Flow Chemistry Europe 2023 conference in Cambridge

admin2023-09-11T11:31:19+01:00May 20th, 2023|presentation, Project News|

FlowPhotoChem was presented by Professor Timothy Noël and Stefan Zondag, of the University of Amsterdam at the Flow Chemistry Europe 2023 conference in Cambridge, UK. The two-day conference took place on May 25 and 26. It comprised scientific/technical content featuring various keynote speakers, oral and poster presentations, and an exhibition of the latest flow chemistry products and services. On May 26th, Prof. Noël's presentation took place. The talk title was- Innovation in Synthetic Fluorine Chemistry Through Use of Flow. Also, Prof. Noël was also the Conference Chair and was appointed president of the Flow Chemistry Society by the then-president Dr. Ferenc [...]

UvA PhD candidates, Stefan Zondag and Tom Masson provide a research update for 2023

admin2023-09-08T11:07:03+01:00May 17th, 2023|Project News, public dissemination|

Stefan Zondag and Tom Masson, PhD students at the University of Amsterdam kick off the research updates for 2023 with a new video highlighting their progress and latest work. https://vimeo.com/827599118?share=copy

ITQ-ICIQ FlowPhotoChem publication presented by Dr Albero at Bilbao conference, May 2023

admin2023-09-08T11:15:57+01:00May 9th, 2023|presentation, Project News|

At the May 10th and 11th, 2023 conference, “IV Workshop: Adding Value to CO2” Dr Josep Albero of the Instituto Mixto Universitario de Tecnología Química CSIC-UPV will present a poster of his recent publication. The poster and paper are titled: Doped Hydroxyapatites as Photothermal Catalysts for Efficient CO2 Conversion to Carbon Monoxide. The meeting will be held in Bilbao, Spain. Download the poster programme here.

ITQ and ICIQ collaborative publication: Co-doped hydroxyapatite as photothermal catalyst for selective CO2 hydrogenation

admin2023-09-08T11:17:29+01:00May 9th, 2023|Project News, Publication|

Congratulations to author-researchers at ITQ and ICIQ, Yong Peng, Horatiu Szalad, Pavle Nikacevic, Giulio Gorni, Sara Goberna, Laura Simonelli, Josep Albero, Nuria Lopez and Hermenegildo Garcia for their collaborative work on the study titled: Co-doped hydroxyapatite as photothermal catalyst for selective CO2 hydrogenation. Graphic abstract The paper will be published in Volume 333 in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental on September 15th, 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2023.122790

Lay summary of recent EPFL paper in Nature Energy

admin2023-05-02T11:04:14+01:00May 2nd, 2023|Project News, public dissemination, Publication|

Prof. Sophia Haussener and Dr Isaac Holmes-Gentle Thanks to Dr Issac Holmes Gentle and Prof. Sophia Haussener of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. They have co-written an accessible lay summary of their recent Nature Energy open-access paper titled: Kilowatt-scale solar hydrogen production system using a concentrated integrated photoelectrochemical device. Read the summary of their work here. It was carefully prepared for interested non-specialists.

Partners at HZB publish "Unintended cation crossover influences CO2 reduction selectivity in Cu-based zero-gap electrolysers" in Nature Communications

admin2023-09-08T11:19:25+01:00April 13th, 2023|Project News, Publication|

Congratulations to our partners at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) for their recent study published in Nature Communications! Gumaa A. El-Nagar, Flora Haun, Siddharth Gupta, Sasho Stojkovikj, Professor Matthew T. Mayer in the Helmholtz Young Investigator Group “Electrochemical Conversion of CO2” saw their paper titled "Unintended cation crossover influences CO2 reduction selectivity in Cu-based zero-gap electrolysers" published on April 12th, 2023. Within FlowPhotoChem, the HZB partners target the development of new electrochemical pathways to upgrade CO2 to high-value products. Their approach combines the synthesis of new materials based on mixed metal alloys, oxides, nitrides, and sulfides with a detailed in situ study of catalytic activity, product [...]

EPFL team publish FlowPhotoChem research in Nature Energy

admin2023-09-08T11:21:09+01:00April 11th, 2023|Project News, Publication|

Congratulations to our team at EPFL for their recent (April 10th, 2023) paper which appeared in the journal Nature Energy. The paper titled: Kilowatt-scale solar hydrogen production system using a concentrated integrated photoelectrochemical device was authored by Isaac Holmes-Gentle, Saurabh Tembhurne, Clemens Suter, and Professor Sophia Haussener. Citation: Holmes-Gentle, I., Tembhurne, S., Suter, C. et al. Kilowatt-scale solar hydrogen production system using a concentrated integrated photoelectrochemical device. Nat Energy (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-023-01247-2 Read the open-access paper here.

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