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POLiS funds 5 new research projects
The POLiS board is funding five projects from its reserves with a total volume of around 600,000 euros, which complement the cluster's current research program. Out of 16 applications, those…
First Block Course of the Graduate School
The Graduate School "Electrochemical Energy Storage" organized the block course "Materials, Functioning and Technology of Batteries" from 16th to 20th February at Reisensburg Castle, a science centre…
Exhibition "Akku Alle?!
As part of the anniversary celebrations of the city of Ulm under the title "Berblinger 2020", POLiS and the Helmholtz Institute are organizing a battery exhibition in downtown Ulm.
DFG visits POLiS
For the first time, representatives of the German Research Foundation (DFG) visited the POLiS Cluster of Excellence at its location in Ulm.In addition to research, the discussions with the POLiS board…
We are hiring PhD Students
POLiS and the Graduate School Electrochemical Energy Storage (GS-EES) offer up to 11 PhD positions (E13) in different research areas of electrochemical energy storage.
Call for Proposals 2020
Our first call for proposals is aimed at postdocs and group leaders who would like to explore new directions in the post-Li world. Proposals should be submitted by Jan. 5th, 2020 and should be written…
Book on Mg Batteries
On September 26th, Prof. Maximilian Fichtner, spokesperson of POLiS, published his long-awaited book on "Magnesium Batteries".
Calcium batteries: New electrolytes
POLiS researchers at KIT develop electrolytes for calcium batteries for the first time, with useful properties at room temperature. Calcium-based batteries promise low-cost production and high energy…