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Susanne Meyer appointed to expert advisory board of the Smart City Vienna Steering Committee

Senior Expert Advisor Susanne Meyer from the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy was elected member of the external expert advisory board of the Smart City Steering Committee of the City of Vienna [...] Vienna Business Agency, Wiener Stadtwerke, WWTF, Urban Innovation Vienna, Wiener Wohnen and Wien Energie

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Testing for EV Charging Infrastructure

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charging stations into existing energy grids. Development Focus Areas Simulation Models and Planning Tools AIT develops highly accurate simulation models to predict energy demand and utilization of charging [...] By implementing intelligent charging systems and utilizing renewable energy sources, the aim is to create grid-friendly and energy-efficient charging infrastructure. Safe and Reliable Charging AIT is [...] coupling between energy and mobility enables a holistic approach to charging infrastructure. This includes the development of load management systems that ensure even distribution of energy consumption and

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Heating and cooling networks for cities and industry

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ensuring a CO2-neutral energy supply by integrating renewable energies and coupling different sectors. Research and focus areas Near-surface and deep geothermal energy Geothermal energy enables the use of [...] sustainable energy infrastructure. Decarbonization and integration of renewable technologies Sector coupling (electricity, thermal energy, renewable energy sources) for a sustainable energy future Offers [...] storage Materials for a flexible and resilient energy supply Energy storage (heat, electricity, green gases) can improve the efficiency and reliability of energy systems. For reliable and efficient systems

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Heads of Competence Units

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Competence Unit Innovation & Industrial Dynamics +43 50550-4569 thomas.scherngell(at)ait.ac.at Centers Energy Health & Bioresources Digital Safety & Security Vision, Automation & Control Transport Technologies [...] Heads of Competence Units Energy × Kontakt Formular Pflichtfelder sind mit einem * markiert. Name * E-Mail * Betreff * Nachricht * Send Dr. DI Stephan Abermann Head of Competence Unit Power and Renewable [...] Name * E-Mail * Betreff * Nachricht * Send Tara Esterl , MSc, MSc Head of Competence Unit Integrated Energy Systems (IES) +43 (0) 50 550 6077 tara.esterl(at)ait.ac.at × Kontakt Formular Pflichtfelder sind

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18th ITI Symposium in Dresden

From November 9th to 11th, 2015, the ITI Symposium at the International Congress Center in Dresden will take place. ITI is the international technology leader in the field of computer-aided engineering [...] Technologies, AIT Mobility Department, will participate as exhibitors and will promote the Electric Energy Storages (EES) Library, which will soon be an integral part of SimulationX. Furthermore, the EES [...] about our latest research projects. Date: November 9th to 11th, 2015Venue: Internationales Congress Center Dresden, Ostra-Ufer 2, 01067 Dresden, Germany Booth: # 4, hall B Click here for more information

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Automation of air freight transport

/detail/6954?cHash=d22809240cdbb0792603488d67aeaab8 Center for Vision, Automation & Control https://www.ait.ac.at/ueber-das-ait/center/center-for-vision-automation-control Research group Assistive [...] the research project "AUTILITY", experts from science and industry under the leadership of the AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control have developed a carrier vehicle that independently performs [...] Auto. The AUTILITY project was funded by the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation, and Technology (BMK) as part of the "IKT of the Future" program and was managed

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Battery research project MAGNIFICO launched

(MIBs) are a promising chemistry to potentially achieve higher energy densities at lower cost than lithium-ion batteries for stationary energy storage applications. This is possible thanks to the natural [...] defect chemistry, defect formation energies, transport properties, etc. will be computed throughout the project. Dr. Martina Romio, battery researcher at the AIT Center for Low-Emission Transport and MAGNIFICO [...] metal anode will be integrated into an environmentally sustainable 3 V Mg-ion battery for stationary energy storage applications using a high voltage, low-critical raw material MgMn2O4 cathode. Experimental

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OPEN LAB DAY at the AIT

paths, about the great moments, but also the hurdles. Fani Kostourou and Victoria Sandor (Center for Energy) presented the City Intelligence Lab and how modern urban planning of the future works and what [...] the seven female researchers involved. In the presentation by Martina Rasch and Viktoria Fochta (Center for Digital Safety & Security), the visitors were able to gain their first impressions of everyday [...] options, using the example of the lakeside town of Aspern. Petra Thanner and Katharina Ölsböck (Center for Vision Automation and Control) were on hand in the Machine Vision Lab to provide a comprehensive

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Hotspot City: How effective are measures against urban heat islands?

decoupling and greening in concrete terms? Tanja Tötzer, expert for climate-resilient cities at the Center for Energy, presents the City Intelligence Lab in the new video format of the Wiener Zeitung and explains [...] among other things, on the data analysis system EMIKAT developed by researchers at the AIT Center for Digital Safety & Security. This makes it possible to calculate climate hazards and their

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AIT develops method for lithium measurement

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all types of electric vehicles and, increasingly, for use in stationary energy storage systems due to their comparatively high energy density and service life. It was only logical that the 2019 Nobel Prize [...] 29.11.2021 At the LKR Light Metal Competence Center in Ranshofen, a process has been developed that significantly simplifies the detection of lithium - an important element in the battery and materials [...] so to speak, groping in the dark. Typically, an electron microscope equipped with a detector for energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) is used to determine distribution profiles and maps of elements

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Environmentally friendly production of battery components

es Cietvielu fizikas institūts (Latvia), Avesta Battery and Energy Engineering (Belgium), Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (France), Customcells Holding GmbH (Germany), VARTA [...] cell manufacturing in Europe New sustainable electrode and cell manufacturing techniques with low energy consumption, and no Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) emissions Elimination of organic solvents [...] are assembled at pilot scale in our research pilot line. Battery researcher Buket Boz from the AIT Center for Low-Emission: "Within the framework of the NoVOC project, we make a decisive contribution to

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Florentina Freynschlag is honored with the second place at the Rotary Science Award 2022

Competence Unit Bioresources of the Center for Health and Bioresources, works on increasing the resilience of plants and is awarded second place for her work "Kinase-based Energy Homeostasis and Stress Resistance [...] stress response and to energy deficiency, which limits agricultural yields. Florentina Freynschlag and Bioresources at AIT in Tulln are looking at how plants cope with low-energy conditions and what factors [...] a cooperation with the furniture giant Ikea. Second place: Freynschlag Florentina: Kinase-based Energy Homeostasis and Stress Resistance in Plants, AIT Third Place: Abu Zahra Nadine: Short-term

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AIT Center for Energy: Whitepaper on industrial heat pumps

AIT Center for Energy has contributed to the Whitepaper on industrial heat pumps, which presents and outlines the status of the technology and steps needed to realize its decarbonization potential. Heat [...] Heat pumps are an energy efficient electrification technology which are able to replace a large share of fossil fueled industrial process heating. To accelerate the implementation and further development [...] ambitions to move towards a net-zero carbon economy by 2050, radical changes are needed to the current energy supply in the industry. Electrically driven heat pump technology has been proposed for supplying

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Houska Prize 2025: AIT nominated twice!

multi-megawatt charging at the medium-voltage grid Project management: Markus Makoschitz from the Center for Energy The decarbonisation of freight transport requires not only innovative vehicle technology but [...] rapid antibiotic resistance testing Project management: Johannes Peham and Ivan Barisic from the Center for Health & Bioresources Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat that requires rapid diagnosis [...] overall construction volume and the system can be flexibly expanded.The integration of renewable energies and storage systems, as well as the utilisation of waste heat, increases efficiency and reliability

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Development of cavern heat storage in Austria

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Thermal energy storage in crystalline rocks Heating networks are a key component of the energy transition, as almost half of final energy consumption in Austria is in the form of thermal energy. The increased [...] of renewable energies is increasingly leading to temporal and spatial discrepancies between energy supply and heat demand. It is therefore crucial to drive forward the decoupling of energy generation, [...] large-scale thermal energy storage facilities (Cavern Thermal Energy Storages, CTES). Austria offers many potential locations for such cavern storage facilities, often close to urban centers. These storage

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International workshop on spectral radiation measurement for photovoltaics

experts Marcus Rennhofer, Senior Scientist, and Ankit Mittal, Junior Engineer (both at the Center for Energy, Photovoltaic Systems) from November 28. - 29.11 2019 organized the eighth international expert

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Green and digital transformation

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all. In the eyes of energy researcher Wolfgang Hribernik (Head of Center for Energy at the AIT), the next important step in the ongoing transformation of our energy system ("energy transition") is an overview [...] , economic or social - become too great," explains innovation researcher Matthias Weber (Head of Center for Innovation Systems & Policy at AIT). These tensions can take two possible courses: Either they [...] technology in such a way that it has real added value, as digitalisation expert Helmut Leopold, Head of Center for Digital Safety & Security at the AIT, makes clear: The decisive factor is therefore the design

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Medium-voltage power electronics

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across various applications. These include renewable energy sources, onboard power systems in vehicles, aircraft, and ships, as well as data centers for AI algorithms. Medium-voltage direct current (MVDC) [...] solutions are becoming increasingly relevant. The energy transition has created new application fields for DC systems, such as: Connecting photovoltaic and wind energy systems to public grids. Interfaces for e [...] power supply systems, advanced DC technology also plays a key role in the energy transition, offering greater flexibility, energy efficiency improvements, and material savings compared to traditional AC

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European Conference on Batteries 2020

Minister of Economics and Energy Peter Altmaier, Nobel Prize laureate Michael Stanley Whittingham or Tesla founder Elon Musk, battery researcher Marcus Jahn from the AIT Center for Low-Emission Transport [...] Within the framework of the EU Council Presidency, the German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy is organising the "European Conference on Batteries" from 24th to 27th November 2020. Due to the

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Heat Highway

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HEAT TRANSFER NETWORKS WITH REGARDS TO UNCERTAINTIES OF ENERGY PRICES AND WASTE HEAT AVAILABILITY USING MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS , Smart Energy, submitted × Kontakt Formular Pflichtfelder sind mit einem [...] Borealis Agrolinz Melamine GmbH Business Upper Austria-OÖ Wirtschaftsagentur GmbH Energie AG Oberösterreich Erzeugung GmbH Energie AG OÖ Umwelt Service GmbH Energieinstitut an der Johannes Kepler Universität [...] district heating networks, industrial process heat sinks and storage. These HTNs connect consumption centers and industrial sites, by travelling through areas with other heat sources and sinks. The project

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