Iron as a reactive metal has enormous potential to boost the energy transition. The project Clean Circles teams up scientists from multiple disciplines to explore how the metal and its oxides can be used in a cycle as carbon-free chemical energy carrier to store wind and solar power.
Direct Track students interviewed (2/2)
September 12, 2024
Antonia Bähr, Department of Mechanical Engineering
The Clean Circles Direct Track Programme is aimed at female Bachelor students who would like to do a doctorate on topics in the field of energy research or energy transition. During a two-year Master's phase, they are supported by mentors and prepared for the doctoral phase in the Clean Circles project. Here we introduce some of the new students.
Direct Track students interviewed (1/2)
September 12, 2024
Melanie Urallar, Department of Mechanical Engineering
The Clean Circles Direct Track Programme is aimed at female Bachelor students who would like to do a doctorate on topics in the field of energy research or energy transition. During a two-year Master's phase, they are supported by mentors and prepared for the doctoral phase in the Clean Circles project. Here we introduce some of the new students.
Clean Circles PhD Seminar 2024
September 09, 2024
Simulation game illustrates the complexity of sustainable development
As part of this year's Clean Circles PhD student seminar, PhD students came together at the Technical University of Darmstadt to present and discuss current research findings and gain an interactive insight into the complexity of sustainability goals. In addition to presentations and laboratory visits, the Sustain2030 simulation game was a particular focus.
Clean Circles at CI's 40th International Symposium
August 16, 2024
New research results presented in Milan
The renowned Combustion Institute conference takes place every two years. At the end of July, combustion researchers from all over the world gathered in Milan (Italy) under this year's motto “Emphasizing Energy Transition”.
Member of the Bundestag Till Mansmann visits Research Field E+E
July 25, 2024
Will metals complement hydrogen as the energy carrier of the future?
On Thursday, July 25, Till Mansmann (FDP), Member of the German Bundestag and Innovation Commissioner of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, visited innovative hydrogen projects from the Energy + Environment (E+E) research field on the Lichtwiese campus at TU Darmstadt.
MEUM: Exciting learning opportunity
July 24, 2024
Summer semester ends with a simulation of EU Decision-Making
Students from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), Technical University of Darmstadt, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and various partner universities from the European university alliance FORTHEM, gathered at the end of the summer semester 2024 2024 to simulate the legislative processes of the European Union.
Reactive Metals for the Energy Transition
February 02, 2024
Mini-Symposium of Research Area Reduction Processes
The second Mini-Symposium of Research Area 1 (Reduction Processes) will take place on 15 February 2024.
Save the date: MECRE Conference 2024
October 19, 2023
Clean Circles organizes conference on Metal-enabled Cycle of Renewable Energy (MECRE)
The 2nd International MECRE Conference will be held from 13–15 November 2024 in Darmstadt, Germany.
Clean Circles is funded by the Hessian Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and the Arts.