Chemical Energy Carriers and Vehicle Systems Laboratory
under construction...
Activities
- Hydrogen chemistry, production and use
- CO2 reduction (synthetic energy carrier)
- Vehicle operation
- Demonstrators:
- Sorption enhanced methanation in the lab and in "move"
- Methane pyrolysis demonstrator in Zug (www.vzdi.ch)
- Inductive charging of an electric vehicle in "move"
Research groups
- Hydrogen spectroscopy (head: PD Dr. Andreas Borgschulte)
- Kinetics of hydrogen and CO2 surface reactions
- Processes und reaktors for PtX (head: Dr. Florian Kiefer)
- Thermochemical reactors and separation technologies for CO2 reduction
- Hydrogen systems (head: Dr. Panayotis Dimopoulos Eggenschwiler)
- Plasma-based methane decomposition, plasma-diagnostics
- Vehicle systems (head: Dr. Miriam Elser)
- Vehicle operation/fleet transformation and sensor technology for automated vehicles
- Powertrain technologies (head: Dr. Patrik Soltic)
- Air supply for fuel cells and hydrogen combustion
Dr. Patrik Soltic
Deputy Head of the Lab / Groupleader Powertrain Systems Group
Further information