Materials for energy, environment and catalysis

MATENERCAT – INCAR

Research Groups | Batteries and materials

INCAR: Institute of Carbon Science and Technology.

Ana Arenillas

ana.arenillas@csic.es

Ignacio Cameán

icamean@incar.csic.es

Research lines

  • Design of sinthetic materials
  • Microwave assisted sol-gel process
  • Batteries of lithium ion, lithium-sulphur, sodium-ion, doble-ion, etc.
  • Assymetric supercapacitors
  • Fuel cells and electrolysers
  • Electrochemical sensors

EU projects

  • Innovative nanostructured materials and smart textile electrodes for new generation of batteries and supercapacitors – INNENERMAT.
  • Twinning cooperation for boosting excellence in electrochemical energy storage on the platform of supercapacitors – BIScaps.
  • Maturing the production standards of ultraporous structures for high density hydrogen storage bank operating on swinging temperatures and low compression – MAST3RBoost.
  • Bifunctional Metal Aerogels for Unitized Regenerative Fuel Cells – METGEL

National projects

  • Development of new polymeric carbon materials for energy storage in dual sodium ion batteries (CARDINaBAT)
  • New Sustainable Carbon Materials as electrocatalysts in fuel cells (MACSO)

CSIC international cooperation projects

  • Development of Carbon Materials for Sustainable Energy Storage Systems (iLINK)
  • Synthesis of metallic aerogels as disruptive electrocatalysts for power generation in microfluidic devices.