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Poster Award at ABAF Conference: Jere Hokkanen from AIT takes third place
lithium metal batteries, thereby providing new impetus for the development of powerful and safe energy storage systems.
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HighMag: Magnesium batteries as a key technology for a sustainable energy future
batteries for mobility and energy storage applications. From lithium to magnesium: Why a technology change is necessary The electrification of transportation and energy systems is advancing at a rapid [...] production—an important step toward safe and resource-efficient energy storage solutions that will have a lasting impact on mobility and the energy transition.” Prof. Andreas Kugi, Scientific Director of AIT [...] of Technology (coordinator, Austria)University of Limerick (Ireland)Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives (CEA) (France)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) (Germany)Albert Ludwig
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ÖGUS Symposium: Environmental Simulation Testing of Batteries
batteries—a key component of electromobility and the energy transition. The increasing electrification of transportation and the expansion of renewable energies are leading to a rapidly growing demand for powerful
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RESTINA: Sustainable anode materials for the batteries of tomorrow
the Si/SnS2 composites: the solvothermal process using environmentally friendly solvents and high-energy ball milling. In addition, to improve environmental compatibility, carbon-based protective [...] battery generations. The project shows how materials research can make a concrete contribution to the energy transition – from the idea to the pilot cell," explains Dr. Damian Cupid, Senior Scientist at the
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AIT takes leading role in European innovation agenda for industrial materials development
development of research and technology infrastructures as well as material and process development for energy- and environment-related applications to the working group. AIT has many years of experience in [...] production of renewable hydrogen, CO2 reduction or synthetic gases and fuels for applications in energy supply and industry. Stephan Abermann: The development of large-scale research and technology i [...] resilient and circular value chains and for Europe's global competitiveness in key technologies for the energy, industry, mobility and other sectors. Applied research institutes such as the AIT form the central
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A3PS General Assembly 2025 and Labtour at AIT in Vienna
Helfried Brunner gave a tour of the SMARTEST Lab and the DC-Lab of the Center for Energy, which offer innovative solutions for energy systems and DC technologies.In the Center for Transport Technologies' battery [...] battery and drive laboratory, Katja Fröhlich and Dragan Simic provided insights into research on energy storage and electric drives. The 33rd A3PS general meeting, followed by a social program, once again
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MoSiLIB: Innovative anode materials for more powerful and sustainable batteries
the increasing demand for energy, particularly through electromobility, requires more powerful and sustainable energy storage systems and a growing share of renewable energies. Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) [...] reaching their capacity limits, which requires new material concepts to meet the increasing demands on energy storage. This is precisely where the AIT-led research project MoSiLIB comes in, developing an innovative [...] purpose, a novel material processing is used that is based on a combination of spray drying and high-energy ball milling. The resulting anode materials will be tested in full high-voltage cells with LNMO cathodes
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HyLiST: Innovative solid-state batteries for a sustainable future
batteries with high energy density and increased safety to market maturity. This will not only strengthen European competitiveness, but also make a decisive contribution to a sustainable energy supply and to [...] Project consortium AIT Austrian Institute of Technology (Coordinator) | IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN) | CIC energiGUNE | Cidetec | Sovema Group | SPECIFIC POLYMERS | Uppsala u [...] be competitive due to resource-saving manufacturing processes and at the same time ensure higher energy densities, fast charging times and a longer service life. The results of the project will not only
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How batteries made from plants can make Europe more independent: Sustainable alternatives to lithium and graphite in battery production
Lithium-ion batteries are essential for the energy transition, but their raw materials are limited and the supply chains are uncertain. Researchers and companies are therefore focusing on alternatives
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Battery research as the key to European competitiveness
High-performance batteries are essential for the energy transition – whether in electromobility or in portable devices. China currently dominates the global battery market with over 70 percent, while
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Transport Technologies: Successful PhD degrees for Florian Pixner and Lukas Neidhart
on the production of thick electrodes with high active material loadings in order to increase the energy density of batteries. A central aspect of his work was the switch to water-based manufacturing processes [...] he succeeded in producing defect-free and thick cathode layers. These are characterized by a high energy density, improved mechanical stability and increased electrochemical performance, especially under
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AIT Battery Researcher Stefano Passerini Among the World's Most Cited Scientists
Passerini: A Pioneer in Energy Storage Research Professor Passerini is an internationally recognized leader in battery research, driving the development of sustainable energy storage solutions. With almost [...] international standards, plays a key role in advancing innovative technologies for energy storage and driving the energy transition forward. His inclusion on the ‘Highly Cited Researchers’ list acknowledges [...] 000 citations, he is among the most influential figures in his field. His research focuses on high-energy batteries and supercapacitors, emphasizing environmentally friendly materials and sustainable processes
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AIT battery researcher Miljana Vuksanovic wins Poster Award at the A3PS conference
silicon-graphite anodes (Si/Gr anodes). Silicon is a promising material for anodes due to its high energy density, but the large volume expansion during the charging process poses a significant challenge
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Solid State Batteries: Paper from AIT researchers as Cover Feature in Chemistry Europe
Battery Manufacturing: Comparative Analysis of Olefin and Rubber-Based Alternative Binders for High-Energy Ni-Rich NCM Cathodes, safer and more cost-efficient battery production is explored by reducing reliance
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ÖAMTC Podcast "Was uns bewegt": AIT Expert Helmut Kühnelt on Eco-Friendly Battery Solutions for Aviation
technologies are needed that improve energy efficiency and replace fossil fuels. One promising approach is the development of so-called structural batteries: energy storage systems that also serve as
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Focus on battery safety – Marcus Jahn interviewed by TM Wissen
batteries in its Solid State Battery Lab, which are considered a safer alternative due to their higher energy density and non-flammability. In an interview, Marcus Jahn, head of the Unit Battery Technologies
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AIT researcher Katja Fröhlich among the top 3 at the Austria 24 Awards
lithium-ion batteries, which are of central importance in today's electric mobility and renewable energy storage. Her work is aimed at making batteries more environmentally friendly and efficient in order [...] reduce the ecological footprint of batteries. A central goal of their research is to reduce water and energy consumption during production without compromising the performance of the batteries. These innovations [...] crucial in developing innovative solutions to the challenges of electric mobility and sustainable energy use.
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AIT battery researcher Miljana Vuksanovic wins 3rd place at the ABAF 2024 Poster Award
silicon-graphite anodes (Si/Gr anodes). Silicon is a promising material for anodes due to its high energy density, but the large volume expansion during the charging process poses a significant challenge
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Structural batteries: Clean Aviation reports on SOLIFLY
by developing structural batteries that not only carry mechanical loads but also store electrical energy. This is a decisive step towards more efficient, lower-emission next-generation aircraft. The European
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AIT welcomes renowned battery researcher Professor Stefano Passerini as Senior Expert Advisor
fundamental understanding and development of materials for high-energy batteries and supercapacitors, aiming to create sustainable energy storage systems using environmentally friendly and readily available [...] will greatly enrich our research team and help us to make groundbreaking progress in the field of energy storage."