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FreeHydroCells featured at ISMES X

20 July, 2023

The FreeHydroCells project concept was featured among a series of potential future technologies in sustainable energy production, at the recent ISMES X International School of Materials for Energy and Sustainability.

Meet the Team: UCC Academy

19 July, 2023

In this edition of our 'Meet the Team' series, we meet Project Manager Rebecca Buckley. and Project Officer Anna Power of UCC Academy, which is FreeHydroCells' project management and communications partner.

Consortium partners gather for Sicily technical meeting

21 June, 2023

A group of 25 project team members from partner organisations across Europe met in Catania, Sicily recently for the first in-person technical meeting since the project commencement in November 2022.

FreeHydroCells at NRW Nano Conference

8 June, 2023

FreeHydroCells' partners AMO GmbH and RWTH Aachen represented the project at the recent NRW Nano Conference 2023.

FreeHydroCells endorses SUNERGY initiative

24 May, 2023

Following FreeHydroCells' endorsement of the SUNERGY initiative, we look at the common themes and shared goals of both groups.

Meet the Team: CEA

28 April, 2023

Estelle le Baron of CEA tells us about how the organisation's expertise plays a leading role in the FreeHydroCells project workplan, and how each team member contributes towards the project work.

Meet the Team: AMO

5 April, 2023

We spoke to Desislava Daskalova of AMO GmbH about the team’s expertise and their role in the FreeHydroCells project.

The story behind FreeHydroCells

24 March, 2023

In this blog post Coordinator and Lead PI of FreeHydroCells, Dr Ailbe Ó Manacháin, tells us the background story to the project becoming successfully funded under Horizon Europe.

Q&A with Project Coordinator

26 January, 2023

To learn more about the FreeHydroCells research programme, we asked Project Coordinator Dr. Ailbe Ó’Manacháin a number of questions about the project’s goals, research questions and general work plan.

New Horizon Europe project FreeHydroCells aims to investigate freestanding energy-to-hydrogen fuel generation by solar energy absorption

8 December, 2022

FreeHydroCells (project ID: 101084261), a multi-partner, European consortium, led by the Tyndall National Institute at University College Cork (UCC), has received nearly €3.75 million in Horizon Europe research funding for just over 3 years of exploratory activity. The project aims to contribute to renewable energy technology development to support a faster transition to a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the EU economy by 2050.

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