IMDEA Energy coordinates several panel discussions at EnergYear Mobility 2024
Javier Dufour and Félix Marín, from Institute IMDEA Energía, moderated two panel discussions at the first Spanish edition of the EnergYear Mobility 2024 sustainable mobility congress held at the Jarama Circuit in Madrid on 10 and 11 July, which featured prominent speakers from the business world: Fuelling mobility: biofuels, electricity, hydrogen and alternatives for sustainable […]
MOFs, an innovative ‘shield’ to fight COVID
The global pandemic of COVID-19, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has had an enormous social and economic impact worldwide, making it imperative to design new therapies to combat its spread. In this context, several cutting-edge nanotechnologies have become promising tools to treat infectious diseases such as COVID. So far, the […]
IMDEA Energy brings together research and industry in a conference on sustainable fuels
On 24 April, Institute IMDEA Energía held the “Sustainable Fuels” conference, a meeting point for research and industry. The day began with presentations by IMDEA Energía researchers on the development of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) to focus on a specific type of fuel, an example of the numerous projects that the Institute is working on. […]
Opening of the IMDEA Energy 5th call for proposals of visiting researchers
IMDEA Energy launches the fifth call for proposals to host distinguished Principal Investigators and Senior Researchers that would like to perform a research stay at IMDEA Energy, within the framework of the “María de Maeztu” Unit of Excellence strategic programme. The main goal of the stays will be to perform and promote collaborative research, training […]
IMDEA Energy researchers Miguel García-Tecedor and Nagaraj Patil receive a Ramón y Cajal grant
Miguel García-Tecedor y Nagaraj Patil, investigadores de IMDEA Energía han conseguido la prestigiosa ayuda de contrato Ramón y Cajal otorgada por el Gobierno de España. El programa Ramón y Cajal (RyC) del Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación promueve la incorporación de investigadores de trayectoria científica sobresaliente a centros de I+D en toda España. El contrato […]
IMDEA Energy’s Expert Day on Batteries brings together industry and science to explore the situation of the sector
On 20 June, IMDEA Energía held an Expert Day aimed at companies and institutions involved in the manufacture, design and testing of electrochemical devices such as batteries, supercapacitors and deionisers. The event served as a meeting point to analyse the challenges and opportunities of the sector from a scientific and industrial point of view, through […]
CIRPLACAR, a collaborative project between IMDEA Energía and URJC, winner of the SIGRAUTO award for innovation in the recovery sector.
Cirplacar, a collaborative project of the URJC and IMDEA Energía has won the second prize of the 4th edition of the SIGRAUTO Awards for Innovation in Recovery, in the framework of the X National Meeting on Management and Recycling of End-of-Life Vehicles held at IFEMA Madrid. The recognition achieved highlights the important contribution of this […]
Javier Dufour, researcher of IMDEA Energy, new member of the Executive Board of the Hydrogen Europe Research
Javier Dufour, head of the Systems Analysis Unit at IMDEA Energy and professor at the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, has been elected to the Executive Board of Hydrogen Europe Research as leader of the Cross-Cutting Technical Committee for a two-year term. Hydrogen Europe Research is an international non-profit association of more than 150 Universities and Research and Technology […]
IMDEA Energy analyses together with companies and institutions the challenges of the circular economy from the perspective of bio-waste
How is the scientific and industrial sector facing the challenge of the energy transition and the circular economy? To analyse it, this week at IMDEA Energía we have had the participation of key players from different institutions and companies in the framework of a conference on sustainable products and fuels. After the opening of the […]
Students from the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos explore IMDEA Energy on several educational visits
Nearly one hundred students from the Fuel Technology course of the Energy Engineering Degree at the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos have visited IMDEA Energy’s scientific facilities to learn more about the research techniques used and the projects on which the units that make up the centre are working. During the activities, organised on 15 April […]
