Global aviation growth is set to continue in the coming decades, and the most promising strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from aviation is the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). At the Chair of Energy Systems, the so-called Biomass-to-Liquid (BtL) process is being investigated, which is considered the most promising of several process paths to produce SAF. [read more]

In a new paper in the journal Advanced Sustainable Systems, titled "Performance Requirements of Membrane Reactors for the Application in Renewable Methanol Synthesis: A Techno-Economic Assessment," researchers from the Department of Energy Systems look at the production of renewable methanol using membrane reactors. [read more]

From Powder to Sheets: A Comparative Electrolyte Study for Slurry-Based Processed Solid Electrolyte/Binder-Sheets as Separators in All-Solid-State Batteries / Sedlmeier, C.; Kutsch, T.; Schuster, R.; Hartmann, L.; Bublitz, R.; Tominac, M.; Bohn, M.; Gasteiger, H. A. / J. Electrochem. Soc. 2022, 169 (7), 070508 - DOI [read more]

A new publication demonstrates the successful manufacturing of active Ni-Al catalysts for the CO2 methanation using 3D printing. [read more]

This year's MEP colloquium took place on July 27th 2022 in Garching. More than 100 young scientists participated in the colloquium. Advances in various fields of energy research to meet the challenges of climate change were addressed. During the day, three exciting keynote speeches were delivered by Moritz Limbacher (German Energy Agency), Dr. Christoph Wieland (Chair of Energy Systems, TUM) and… [read more]

Within the SEDOS project, a holistic mapping of the energy system is to be aimed at. Sector integration and sector coupling are indispensable for this. [read more]

Bauhaus Luftfahrt and LBST published a background paper on PtL fuel for aviation on behalf of the German Environment Agency [read more]

Within the scope of the selfHY project, ILF Consulting Engineers GmbH together with the Chair of Plant and Process Engineering (TUM-APT) are investigating the application of hydrogen as an energy storage medium for self-sufficient energy supply with container systems. [read more]

Europs largest and most international exhibition for batteries and energy storage systems is coming up and taking place in Munich. [read more]

Virtual Transatlantic Hydrogen Exchange US-Bavaria: “Introduction to the H2 regions and networking about cooperation possibilities” im Rahmen der Transatlantic Innovation Week 2022 – 27.04.2022, 17:00 Uhr CET – 18:30 Uhr CET [read more]