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Publication in the prestigious Chemical Engineering Journal
For almost three years now, a collaboration with the University of Padua in the field of redox flow batteries has existed with the Fraunhofer ICT. It is carried out through the Erasmus Mundus scholarship program between the group of Prof.…
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New paper about the “power drop effect” in vanadium redox flow batteries
Nataliya Roznyatovskaya et al. published a new paper on studies about the “power drop effect” in vanadium redox flow batteries. Free acid content in electrolytes for vanadium redox-flow batteries is a hardly accessible parameter in practice. If it can be…
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Understanding vanadium redox flow batteries
Members of CENELEST have for the second time written an article for PV-Tech Power about redox flow batteries. While the first part was about redox flow batteries in general, the second part is specifically about vanadium redox flow batteries. The…
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Redox flow batteries for renewable energy storage
As energy storage becomes an increasingly integral part of a renewables-based electricity system, new technologies are coming to the fore. Jens Noack, Nataliya Roznyatovskaya, Chris Menictas and Maria Skyllas-Kazacos from CENELEST, a joint research venture between the Fraunhofer Institute for…
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The German International Bureau rated CENELEST/Zenith as successful
The International Bureau is a part of the German project management agency DLR-PT and responsible for CENELEST. Via DLR-PT CENELEST is recieving funding from the German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) to establish this international collaboration between Germany and…
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Deeper insight into the processes in Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries
Nataliya Roznyatovskaya et al, have published an open acces review article on electron transfer processes for vanadium redox flow batteries. It concerns the complex reactions in diluted and concentrated vanadium electrolyte solutions.The electrode processes play a decisive role in the…
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ICESI 1-4 March 2020 Sydney
Members of CENELEST are co-organising the 2020 Meeting of the International Coalition for Energy Storage and Innovation (ICESI 2020) in Sydney. The International Coalition for Energy Storage and Innovation (ICESI) is a new international professional organization focusing on the science…
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CENELEST at the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge
Chris and Jens together with the team Sunswift of the UNSW accompanied the preparations and the qualification for the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Darwin/Australia.The World Solar Challenge is a car race in which solar-powered vehicles in different classes have…