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On-going:

Title/Acronym:Hybridization of geothermal energy and flow batteries for heating and cooling of zero-energy tertiary buildings/ GEOBATT 

Partners: SACYR (Coordinator); Energy Storage Systems; Polytechnic University of Madrid; Carlos III University of Madrid; IMDEA Energy Institute

Period: 2018-2021

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities/ State Program of Research, Development and Innovation Oriented Challenges of the Society. Collaboration Challenges 2017

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 255.476 €

Title/Acronym: Environmental and Energy Applications of the Electrochemical Technology/ E3Tech

Partners: Castilla-La Mancha University; University of Barcelona; University of Valencia; University of Alicante; Polytechnic University of Valencia; University of Cantabria; University of Vigo; Polytechnic University of Cartagena; Albufera Energy Storage S.L.; IMDEA Energy Institute.

Period: 2018-2020

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities / State Program for Promotion of Scientific and Technical Research Excellence. Acciones de dinamización “Redes de excelencia” 2017

Title/Acronym: Membrane-Free Redox Flow Batteries/ MFreeB

Partners: IMDEA Energy Institute

Period: 2017-2022. 

Funding Institution/Program: ERC – Consolidator Grant

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 1.998.407 €

Title/Acronym: New technologies and strategies for fuel cells and hydrogen technologies in the phase of recycling and dismantling/ HYTECHCYCLING

Partners: Fundacion para el desarrollo de nuevas tecnologías del hidrógeno en Aragón (Coordinator); Univerza V Ljubljani; IMDEA Energy Institute; Industrias López Soriano; Parco Scientifico e Tecnologico per l’ambiente - Environment Park spa

Period: 2016-2019

Funding Institution/Program: European Union/ H2020-JTI-FCH-2015-1 (FCH-04.1-2015)

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 89.292 €

Title/Acronym: Injectable batteries of semi-solid electrodes / InBat

Partners: IMDEA Energy Institute

Period: 2019-2021

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/ State Program (Type A)

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 120.000 €.

Title/Acronym: Computer-aimed macromolecular design of redox-active polymers: promising paradigm for sustainable battery research and development / SUSBAT

Partners: IMDEA Energy Institute

Period: 2019-2021

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/ State Program (Type B)

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 145.200 € and FPI.

Title/Acronym: European Training Network In Innovative Polymers For Next-Generation Electrochemical Energy Storage / POLYSTORAGE-

Partners: Univ. of Jena (Coordinador, DE)), Univ.of the Basque Country (ES), Univ. of Leuven (BE), Univ. of Pau (FR), Aalto Univ.(FI), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE), Uppsala Univ. (SE), Politecnico di Torino (IT), IMDEA Energy (ES), Nat. Inst. of Chemistry

Period: 2019- 2023

Funding Institution/ Program: H2020-MSCA-ITN-2019 MSCA-ITN-ETN 860403

Title/Acronym: Sistemas Iónicos para la Sostenibilidad Energética / SISE 

Partners: Univ. A Coruña (coor), Univ. Santiago de Compostela, Univ. San Jorge,Univ. Politécnica de Cartagena, Univ. País Vasco, Univ. Vigo, Univ. Cantabria, TECNALIA, Univ. Murcia, CSIC, Univ. Complutense, Univ. Jaume I, Univ. Rovira i Virgili, Univ. Polite .IMDEA Energy Institute

Period: 2019-2021

Funding Institution/Program: Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades. "Redes de investigación 2018" RED2018-102679-T

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 14.000 € 

Title/Acronym: Research and Study of Micro Flow Batteries to be Coupled with Photovoltaic Micro Inverters / MIBAMIN

Partners: B5Tec & IMDEA Energy

Period: 2018-2021

Funding Institution/Program: Regional Government of Madrid (IND2017/AMB-7719)

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 78.000 €   

Title/Acronym: Computer aided Design of Functional Nanomaterials for Energy Storage Applications / CADFUNES 

Partners: IMDEA Energy

Funding Period: 2018-2022

Funding Institution/Program: Regional Government of Madrid (2017-T1/AMB-5264)

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 306.976 €   

Title/Acronym: Development of Semi-solid efficient fuel for next generation batteries / BASS

Partners: IMDEA Energy

Funding Institution/Program: Regional Government of Madrid (2017-T1/AMB-5190)

Funding Period: 2018-2022

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 307.076 €   

Title/Acronym: GHz Nanoscale Electrical and Dielectric Measurements of the Solid-Electrolyte Interphase and Applications in the Battery Manufacturing Line / NANOBAT

Partners: Keysight Technologies GmbH (Austria), Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Germany), QWED Sp.z.o.o. (Poland), Johannes Kepler University Linz (Austria), Pleione Energy S. A. (Greece), Federal Institute of Metrology (Switzerland), Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH (Austria), IMDEA Energy (Spain), Technische Universität Braunschweig (Germany), Kreisel Electric GmbH & Co KG (Austria), Centro Ricerche Fiat (Italy), European Research and Project Office GmbH (Germany)

Funding Institution/Program: European Commission / H2020-DT-NMBP-08-2019

Funding Period: 2020-2023

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 190.937 €   

Title/Acronym: A Hybrid Reactor for Solar CO2 and N2 Conversion Coupled to WasteWater Treatment / HYSOLCHEM

Partners: IMDEA Energy (Spain), Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (Spain), Catholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium), Innova Srl (Italy), Amer-Sil SA (Luxembourg), Diamond Light Source Limited (UK), Apria Systems SL (Spain)

Funding Institution/Program: European Commission /H2020-FETPROACT-EIC-07-2020

Funding Period: 2021-2023

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 801.875 €   

Title/Acronym: Multi-Electron Processes for Light Driven Electrodes and Electrolytes in Conversion and Storage of Solar Energy / LIGHT-CAP

Partners: Fondazione Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italy), Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (Switzerland), Technische Universitaet Dresden (Germany), Justus-Liebig-Universitaet Giessen (Germany), Politecnico di Milano (Italy), IMDEA Energy (Spain)

Funding Institution/Program: European Commission /H2020-FETPROACT-EIC-07-2020

Funding Period: 2021-2023

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 402.190 €   

Completed:

Title/Acronym: State of the art revision in Flow Batteries for energy storage in stationary applications

Funding Institution/Program: IBERDROLA Foundation/ Call for research funding in energy and environment 2016-2017

Period: 2016-2017

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 20.000 € 

Title/Acronym: The Total Photovoltaic Platform. Project to equip the photovoltaic plants with a platform that allows their maximum level of energy management/ LPT 

Partners: Ingenia Solar Energy (Coordinator); PV Hardware Solutions; Grupo Gransolar; IMDEA Energy Institute; Carlos III University of Madrid

Period: 2015-2019

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/ State Program of Research, Development and Innovation Oriented Challenges of the Society. Collaboration Challenges 2015

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 416.900 €

Title/Acronym: Innovative Storage for Stationary Applications Based on Aluminum/ ALIENA 

Partners: Albufera Energy Storage (Coordinator); ALEASTUR; GFM; ITMA; IMDEA Energy Institute

Period: 2015-2018

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/ State Program of Research, Development and Innovation Oriented Challenges of the Society. Collaboration Challenges 2015

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 128.538 €

Title/Acronym: Capacitive Deionization of Brines Coming from Brackish Water Reverse Osmosis Plants/ DC-SÓIAS

Partners: GS-INIMA (Coordinator); PROINGESA; IMDEA Energy Institute 

Period: 2015-2018

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/ State Program of Research, Development and Innovation Oriented Challenges of the Society. Collabora- tion Challenges 2015

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 162.480 €

Title/Acronym: Flow batteries for electrical energy storage/ BAT-FLU

Partners: IREC (Coordinator); Fundació Institut Catalá de Nanociencia i Nanotecnología; Castilla La-Mancha University; Cidetec Foundation; Tecnalia Research & Innovation Foundation; CSIC; Tekniker Foundation; IMDEA Energy Institute

Period: 2015-2017

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/ State Program for Promotion of Scientific and Technical Reseach Excellence. Acciones de dinamización “Redes de excelencia” 2015

Title/Acronym: Fundamental properties and application of graphene and other 2D materials/ MAD2D

Partners: ICMM-CSIC (Coordinator); IMDEA Energy Institute; IMDEA Nanoscience Institute; IMDEA Materials Institute; Autonoma University of Madrid; Laboratory-IMDEA Materials; Laboratory-IMDEA Nanoscience; Laboratory-IMDEA Energy; Airbus Operations; Repsol; Bruker; Albufera Energy Storage; Nanoinnova Technologies

Period: 2014-2018

Funding Institution/Program: Comunidad de Madrid/ Program of R&D activities between research groups in Technology

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 140.373 €

Title/Acronym: Development of high performance supercapacitors by using novel ionic liquid-based electrolytes/SUPERLION

Partners: IMDEA Energy Institute (Coordinator); Repsol; Solvionic 

Period: 2013-2016

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/ Subprogram of Fundamental non-oriented research

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 174.330 €

Title/Acronym: Training network in innovative polyelectrolytes for energy and environment/ RENAISSANCE

Partners: University of the basque country (Coordinator); CNRS-University of Bordeaux I; Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces; Linköping University; University of Liege; IMDEA Energy Institute; Kitozyme; Procter & Gamble Italy; Procter & Gamble Services Company

Period: 2012-2016

Funding Institution/Program: European Union/ FP7-People Program. Call identifier FP7- PEOPLE-2011-ITN

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 223.481 €

Title/Acronym: Tailored semiconductor nanocrystals for supercapacitors/ CAPSETA2

Partners: IMDEA Energy Institute (Coordinator); SAFT Batteries; EINSA

Period: 2012-2014

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/ Subprogram of Fundamental non-oriented research

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 145.200 €

Title/Acronym: Application of capacitive deionization to wastewater treatment/ ADECAR

Partners: Isolux Ingeniería (Coordinator); IMDEA Energy Institute; Nanoquimia; Proingesa;

University of Cordoba

Period: 2011-2014

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/ Sub-program

INNPACTO 2011

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 221.149 €

Title/Acronym: Tailored semiconductor nanocrystals for supercapacitors/ CAPSETA

Partners: IMDEA Energy Institute (Coordinator); SAFT Batteries, S.L.; EINSA

Period: 2011

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Science and Innovation/ Subprogram of Fundamental

not-oriented research

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 14.520 €

Title/Acronym: Multipurpose electrochemical reactor for energy and environmental applications/ REM

Partners: PROINGESA (Coordinator); IMDEA Energy Institute

Period: 2010-2013

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/Sub-program

INNPACTO 2010

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 131.359 €

Title/Acronym: New generation, High Energy and power density SuperCAPacitor based energy storage system/ HESCAP

Partners: Centro de Estudios e Investigaciones Técnicas de Gipuzkoa (CEIT) (Coordinator);

IMDEA Energy Institute; CEA-LETI (France); Skeleton Technologies (Estonia); National Technical

University of Athens (Greece); APowerCap Technologies (Ukraine)

Period: 2010-2012

Funding Institution/Program: European Union/ FP7-Cooperation. Call identifier: FP7-

ENERGY-2009-1

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 311.465 €

Title/Acronym: Water purification through capacitive deionization/ TAPCAP

Partners: IMDEA Energy Institute (Coordinator); PROINGESA; IMDEA Water Institute

Period: 2008-2010. Extension 2011

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce/ Strategic

Action on Energy and Climate Change

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 161.702 €

Title/Acronym: Advanced energy storage systems: applications to the railway transport and energy sectors/ ECO-SA2VE

Partners: Tekniker Foundation (Coordinator); IMDEA Energy Institute; Acciona Infraestructuras

S.A.; ADIF; CEDEX; CIEMAT; Corporación Zigor S.A.; Elytt Energy S.L.; Green Power

Technologies S.L.; Iberdrola Distribución Eléctrica S.A.; Metro de Madrid S.A.; University

of Seville; INABENSA

Period: 2008-2009. Extended to 2010

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Science and Innovation / Strategic Singular Project

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 64.645 €

Title/Acronym: Innovative materials for application in advanced supercapacitor/ MATCAP 

Partners: IMDEA Energy Institute (Coordinator); CIC Energune; Repsol; Solvionic; AVANZARE Innovacion Tecnologica

Period: 2016-2019

Funding Institution/Program: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness/ State Program of Research, Development and Innovation Oriented Challenges of the Society. Research Challenges 2015

IMDEA Energy Institute external funding: 145.200 €.