News/Events

30 January 2025

"The 3D anode that we develop at SINTEF is a zinc/biopolymer composite electrode manufactured through a cold sintering process"

We spoke with Sara Andrenacci, WP3 leader from SINTEF, who shared insights on the development process, the advantages of integrating biopolymer matrices, and how this technology addresses key challenges in zinc-air battery anodes.

16 January 2025

"The cathode plays a crucial role for the economic success of our battery"

Julian Seiler, from DLR, shares his insights into the critical role of operando techniques and the development of next-generation cathodes that can enable long-term, high-efficiency energy storage.

11 December 2024

"The primary challenge in developing the acid layer is achieving the right balance between ionic conductivity and material stability"

In this latest interview, we sit down with Dr. Giuseppe Antonio Elia, Assistant Professor at Politecnico di Torino, where he shares insights into…

26 November 2024

"High-throughput experiments and AI are revolutionizing catalyst discovery for zinc-air batteries"

Alex Morata, researcher from IREC, shares insights into how high-throughput experiments and operando techniques are driving the discovery of bifunctio…

05 November 2024

"Cathode architecture has the potential to address many of the well-known challenges in electrically rechargeable zinc-air batteries"

Kardelen Yıldız sheds light on how innovative cathode architectures are helping overcome existing challenges in ZAB technology and adva…

23 October 2024

"Zinc-air technology must offer similar performance to Lithium-ion at a significantly lower cost"

In this interview, we speak with Daniel Gonzalez, Product Developer at CEGASA Energía, who highlights that achieving Li-ion-like performance at a lower cost is crucial for the success of Zn-air batteries.

15 October 2024

"Innovative thin-film coatings could revolutionize the performance of zinc-air batteries."

Iklime Kayhan, R&D engineer at ADVENST, sheds light on the critical role of the Gas Diffusion Layer (GDL) in the performance of zinc-air batteries and the innovative work ADVENST is doing to overcome existing challenges.

20 September 2024

"If we succeed, it could be a game-changer for mid-term energy storage."

We interviewed Nagore Ortiz-Vitoriano, Research Line Manager of Metal-Air Batteries at CIC energiGUNE and Principal Investigator of the HIPERZAB project, where she shares insights about the project’s goals, the innovative technologies being developed, and the potential impact of HIPERZAB on the energy market.

05 September 2024

HIPERZAB: Advancing Energy Storage Solutions in Line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

HIPERZAB is closely aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as they foster energy efficiency, promote clean energy stora…