Laboratory of electrochemistry

Domains of interest

• Electrochemical conversion and energy storage
• Electro-catalysis
• Photo-electro-catalysis
• Sono-electro-catalysis

Thematic areas of interest

• PEM  / DMFC fuel cells; PEM / alkaline electrolysis systems; Li-ion / Na-ion / RF batteries and supercapacitors for electrical energy conversion and storage;
• Micro-bio electrochemical converters and bio-batteries for recovery and exploitation of valued resources from waste with organic energy content;
• Electrochemical and bio-electrochemical sensors for medical applications and environmental contaminants monitoring;
• Electro-remediation technologies for seawater desalination and purification of waste water with organic and heavy metals content.;
• Elementary recycling in electrochemical systems

Services for SMEs and end-users

• Technical assistance for intellectual property exploitation: assimilation for technological development of patents, prototypes, pilot installations (e.g. electrochemical power supply and storage systems, sensors and biosensors for monitoring environmental contaminants etc.);
• Procedures, methodologies and technical-economic documentation (e.g. technical assistance on the dimensioning of economic investments in order to decrease energy consumption and carbon footprint etc.).