FreeHydroCells Newsletter: Issue 2 Dec 2024
Find out how FreeHydroCells’ scientists have been moving closer to their ambitious, groundbreaking research goals in Year 2 of the project.
FreeHydroCells at H2IRL 2024
FreeHydroCells participated in H2IRL (Hydrogen Ireland Conference) 2024, a forum to further the commercialisation of hydrogen in Ireland and internationally.
Job vacancy: Research Assistant on the FreeHydroCells project
The FreeHydroCells project has a job vacancy for a Research Assistant, based at University College Cork’s School of Chemistry and the Environmental Research Institute.
Showcasing the magic of science at Cork Carnival of Science 2024!
FreeHydroCells researchers were delighted to share the magic of science with visitors of all ages at the Cork Carnival of Science 2024. The annual 2-day event attracts an estimated 75,000 visitors.
FreeHydroCells 2024 General Assembly Meeting held in Aachen, Germany
The 2024 General Assembly meeting of the FreeHydroCells project took place in Aachen, Germany from 9th-10th April 2024. Project partner AMO GmbH hosted consortium partners from across Europe at the meeting, which focused on further advancing the scientific goals of the project.
FreeHydroCells strives for My Green Lab certification
In this blog piece, we learn how FreeHydroCells, along with a number of other environmental research projects, is undertaking a comprehensive external audit of its lab sustainability practices, with the goal of reducing lab wastage and achieving the My Green Lab certification.
FreeHydroCells featured to visiting student delegation
The FreeHydroCells project was featured in a presentation to a group of students visiting University College Cork from the Minzu University of China, entitled “Pathways of Water, Heat and Light to Novel Renewable Energy Sources”.
FreeHydroCells featured in JRF Annual Report 2023!
The FreeHydroCells project was pleased to be featured in the JRF Annual Report 2023. JRF is the research association of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
FreeHydroCells at 2023 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston
FreeHydroCells presented the results of recent work on enhanced photoelectrochemical water splitting using doped TMD nanofilms at the 2023 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting held in Boston, USA.
Transition Year students welcomed to the FreeHydroCells lab!
A group of eight Transition Year students from across Ireland visited University College Cork’s Environmental Research Institute as part of the AMBER Centre’s TY Experience. The students visited labs for some hands on experience, and learnt about a number of innovative projects taking place in the fields of environment, energy and sustainability, including FreeHydroCells.
