Innovative vehicle-to-grid technology enables electric vehicles not only to draw electricity from the grid, but also to return the energy stored in their batteries back into the grid, for example during peak loads. The MEET Academy Online focused not only on the infrastructural and technical standards as well as regulatory hurdles facing the technology, but also on the current positive developments in legislation. Read more
For his poster “Characterization of Process Water from Lithium Ion Battery Recycling” Julius Buchmann, PhD student at MEET Battery Research Center at the University of Münster, was awarded the Best Poster Award at this year's International Battery Materials Association Meeting (IBA) in Singapore. Read more
A team from MEET Battery Research Center and Helmholtz Institute Münster has investigated the influence of the electrolyte additive fluoroethylene carbonate (FEC) in various concentrations – both in high- and lower-voltage applications. Read more
Career paths after a PhD are diverse: ranging from staying in academia to moving into industry or launching a start-up. The ECS Alumni Day 2025, organized by the ECS Student Chapter Münster, put these opportunities and their associated challenges center stage. Read more