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FreeHydroCells Labs Recognised for Sustainable Practices – Joins Ireland’s Green Lab Leaders

31 July, 2025

FreeHydroCells has been recognised as a Green Lab Leader under Ireland’s Sustainable Laboratory Certification Programme. This marks a major milestone in our commitment to sustainable research practices — both in the way we work and in the clean energy technology we are pioneering. Learn more about our efforts to reduce waste, optimise energy use, and develop next-gen solar-to-hydrogen systems.

Empowering the future: Insights from the FreeHydroCells Civic Engagement Workshop

14 February, 2025

The FreeHydroCells Civic Engagement Workshop brought together experts from academia, industry, and policy to discuss the future of green hydrogen and its transformative potential. The project’s novel submerged photon-driven electrolyser system aims to make hydrogen production more efficient, sustainable, and affordable. Key discussions focused on overcoming adoption barriers, integrating local energy solutions, and aligning with EU policies to drive the transition toward a decentralised, green energy future.

FreeHydroCells at H2IRL 2024

20 November, 2024

FreeHydroCells participated in H2IRL (Hydrogen Ireland Conference) 2024, a forum to further the commercialisation of hydrogen in Ireland and internationally.

A Visit to Ireland’s First Science Studio: Kane Science Studio at UCC

31 October, 2024

Read about the unique Kane Science Studio at UCC, a one-of-a-kind space designed to inspire and engage everyone from primary school students to postgraduate researchers and industry professionals alike.

DAAD Green Hydrogen Fellowship Programme

12 August, 2024

As part of the working groups under the DAAD ERA Fellowship – Green Hydrogen program, the DAAD fellows organised two sessions to present their ongoing research, projects, and areas of investigation. FreeHydroCells project scientist, Dr. Ievgen Nedrygailov (University College Cork), participated in this programme.

FreeHydroCells at the 9th EuChemS Conference

11 July, 2024

Read about FreeHydroCells' participation in the 9th EuChemS Conference in Dublin between 7th and 11th of July.

FreeHydroCells 2024 General Assembly Meeting held in Aachen, Germany

22 April, 2024

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 featured in JRF Annual Report 2023!

11 March, 2024

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.

Meet the Team: UCC

8 November, 2023

Dr. Ievgen Nedrygailov, a Postdoctoral Researcher at the School of Chemistry in University College Cork, tells us about the UCC research team who are involved in the FreeHydroCells project.

Meet the Team: BARDS Acoustic Science Labs

29 August, 2023

Dr. Dara Fitzpatrick of BARDS Acoustic Science Labs tells us about how the team's expertise in acoustic spectroscopy feeds into FreeHydroCells' project work.

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