Battery Next Generation - Cell characterisation and cell degradation

Cell characterisation and cell degradation of single cells and united cell structures and testing a new radio-based battery management system in heavy-duty vehicles

Project duration: 1 January 2023 - 31 December 2025

Battery Next Generation - Wireless Battery Management System

Investigating and testing a radio-based battery management system (wireless Battery Management System, wBMS) for battery systems in heavy utility vehicles.

Project duration: 1 July 2023 - 31 December 2025

DuraFuelCell - Multi-scale investigation for the development of durable and efficient hydrogen fuel cell systems for mobile and stationary applications

Multiscale investigation of PEM fuel cell lifetimes for heavy utility vehicles and stationary applications Testing and modelling of single cells and fuel cell stacks

Project duration: 1 April 2024 - 31 March 2029

IMPCELL

Using impedance analysis as a diagnostic method in fuel cell system operations

Project duration: 1 January 2024 - 30 June 2025

Authors: Dr. Haiyan Ta and Assistant Professor Stefan Schafföner

ForSt C-TNT

Formation and stabilisation mechanisms of defects in carbon-doped and self-doped titanate nanotubes

Project duration: 1 March 2021 - 31 March 2024

Micro and nanostructured functional materials

With this major instrumentation funding, a multipurpose powder diffractometer and a coupled AFM-Raman microscope will be procured. The instruments will be used, for example, for the chemical-structural analysis of nanomaterials for fuel cells and of steels for hydrogen technologies.

Authors: Tim Neiertz

SMART.H2

Smart monitoring of degradation and regeneration of truck H2 fuel cells using neural networks and impedance tomography

Project duration: 1 October 2022 - 30 April 2027

Synchronous reluctance machine

SynchronBlow

Development of an innovative cross-flow fan with a outlet velocity of 180 km/h

Project duration: 2.5 years

Author: Georgios Bikas

V²-DoRR

Variable venturi nozzle for precise dosing of reactants in hydrogen drives for high quality of control under highly dynamic operating conditions

Project duration: 1 January 2023 - 30 June 2024