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Open Call: POLiS Award of Excellence
The POLiS Award of Excellence for Female Researchers is given annually to an outstanding female early and mid-career researcher working in one of the scientific topics of the POLiS Cluster. It entails…
Kick-Off Meeting Sodium
Last but not least, we had the pleasure of hosting the biggest of all our Kick-Offs! For the Kick-Off Meeting of Research Unit Sodium-Ion Batteries, we brought together more than 70 researchers from…
Kick-Off Meeting Potassium
Another week, another Kick-Off! Today, we hosted again more than 40 researchers from Ulm University, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Justus Liebig University Giessen for our Kick-Off…
POLiS at "Langer Abend der Wissenschaft"
We were pleased to participate in the “Langer Abend der Wissenschaft” (Long Night of Science) at Ulm University, presenting an interactive exhibit on the role of batteries in the energy and mobility…
Kick-Off Meeting Data Science, Simulation Chain & Acceleration
Most recently, we brought together more than 40 researchers from Ulm University, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Justus Liebig University Giessen for our Kick-Off meeting of Research Area…
Kick-Off Meeting Chloride
Research Unit A.4 (Chloride) also held its Kick-Off Meeting in Ulm with participants from Justus Liebig University Giessen, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Ulm University.
Kick-Off Meeting Multivalent Cells
We have hosted the Kick-Off for Research Unit A.3 – Multivalent Cells in Ulm which brought together around 60 researchers from Ulm University, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Justus Liebig…
First Kick-Off Meeting of POLiS II
The first Kick-Off Meeting of Research Area C (Sustainability) successfully took place in Karlsruhe recently.
Video: Sodium-Ion Batteries Explained: The Modeling Challenge No One Talks About
Prussian Blue analogues are promising, low-cost cathodes for sodium-ion batteries, yet their complex mixed-valent and polymorphic nature challenges predictive modeling. This study provides a…
Interview with POLiS Spokesperson Jürgen Janek
Excited to share this interview with one of our spokespersons Prof. Jürgen Janek on the future of solid-state electrochemistry and next-generation batteries.
Live podcast at E-world 2026
At E-world energy & water 2026 in Essen, the Geladen podcast recorded a new episode live in front of an audience on February 11. In the podcast lounge, the focus was on one of the key challenges of…
GS-EES transitions into the EES Academy
As of 2026 and with the beginning of the new funding period of the Cluster of Excellence POLiS, the GS-EES will transition into an EES Academy. This EES Academy will not only continue all aspects…