The REWIND project: A leap into the future for battery recycling

01-Jul-2024 - Without lithium-ion batteries, environmentally friendly mobility and a sustainable energy supply would be virtually inconceivable. However, the increasing demand for batteries and the associated raw materials poses major challenges. The REWIND project aims to overcome important obstacles on the ...

New Consortium Aims to Develop More Sustainable Sodium-based Batteries

Interesting for Stationary Storage, but also Cars

28-Feb-2024 - The batteries of the future must be both powerful and sustainable. A new joint project, coordinated by the University of Würzburg, aims to make sodium-ion batteries ready to fulfill for these requirements. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is funding the project with more than ...

Battery 2030+: Inventing the Sustainable Batteries of the Future

07-Apr-2020 - The European large-scale research initiative BATTERY 2030+ presents the long-term research roadmap that outlines the actions needed to invent the sustainable batteries of the future. The transformation to a climate-neutral society requires fundamental changes in the way we generate and use ...

»Green Chemistry« ensures sustainable materials cycle

05-Jun-2015 - This year biobased processes and procedures and bio-economy are in the focus of ACHEMA, which will take place in Frankurt from June 15 to 19, 2015. The Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC in Würzburg has set itself the goal of developing innovative materials and processes for ...