Volkswagen and BASF honour battery researcher

15-Nov-2019 - This year’s international Science Award Electrochemistry was presented to Dr Kimberly See of the California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, California, USA). She was honoured at the Science Award Electrochemistry & Science Dialogue held in Wolfsburg’s Autostadt. The award has been presented ...

BASF and bse Engineering planning to convert excess electric current to methanol

BASF provides custom made catalysts

28-Aug-2017 - BASF and bse Engineering today signed an exclusive joint development agreement for BASF to provide custom made catalysts for a new chemical energy storage process. This process will enable economically viable transformation of excess current and off-gas carbon dioxide (CO2) into the chemical ...

Volkswagen and BASF present “Science Award Electrochemistry”

Award honors outstanding research results in the area of energy storage and conversion

23-Nov-2016 - The BASF and Volkswagen international “Science Award Electrochemistry 2016” goes to Dr. William Chueh from Stanford University, California. The jury of representatives from BASF, Volkswagen and from academia selected him for his outstanding research results in the area of energy storage and ...

BASF and Volkswagen present Science Award Electrochemistry

Award honors outstanding research results in the area of lithium-oxygen batteries

30-Oct-2015 - The international “Science Award Electrochemistry” from BASF and Volkswagen goes this year to Dr. Bryan McCloskey, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Berkeley. The jury of representatives from BASF, Volkswagen and from academia selected Dr.McCloskey ...

BASF and Volkswagen present Science Award Electrochemistry

Award honors outstanding research results in the area of lithium-ion batteries

10-Nov-2014 - The international “Science Award Electrochemistry” from Volkswagen and BASF goes this year to Dr. Vanessa Wood, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, Switzerland. The jury of representatives from BASF, Volkswagen and from ...

BASF and Volkswagen present Science Award Electrochemistry

Award honors outstanding research results in the area of electrocatalysts

24-Oct-2013 - The international “Science Award Electrochemistry” from BASF and Volkswagen goes in 2013 to Dr. Karl Mayrhofer, work group “Electrocatalysis”, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, Düsseldorf. The jury of representatives from BASF, Volkswagen and from academia selected Mayrhofer for the ...

Volkswagen and BASF present the first “Science Award Electrochemistry” to Dr. Naoaki Yabuuchi

Award honors outstanding research results for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries

30-Oct-2012 - The first international “Science Award Electrochemistry” from BASF and Volkswagen goes to Dr. Naoaki Yabuuchi, Tokyo University of Science, Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan. The jury of experts from BASF, Volkswagen and representatives from the world of science selected Yabuuchi ...

BASF further broadens its technology base and global market access for battery materials

18-Jul-2012 - Over the last few months, BASF has taken several strategic decisions to further strengthen its position in materials for high-performance batteries. Through acquisition of the US companies Ovonic Battery Company and Novolyte Technologies, purchase of Merck's electrolyte activities, conclusion of ...

BASF and Volkswagen jointly sponsor international “Science Award Electrochemistry”

Prize money of €50,000

23-May-2012 - BASF and Volkswagen are launching an international initiative to promote research in the electrochemistry field. The “Science Award Electrochemistry” is intended to promote outstanding scientific and engineering achievements and provide impetus for the development of high-performance energy ...

BASF intensifies research and development of innovative products for sustainable electromobility

11-Jul-2011 - Batteries are the key technology for the electromobility of the future. Over the next five years, BASF will be investing a three-digit million euro sum in researching, developing and the production of battery materials. Part of the investment is being channeled into the construction of a ...