Laboratory Introduction

The Renewable Energy Laboratory provides opportunities for research in areas such as electrocatalysts and membranes for fuel cells, coating and fabrication of solar cells, preparation and evaluation of electrode materials, batteries, and capacitors. The lab is equipped with advanced instrumental facilities that support a wide range of research activities in the field of chemistry.

Research Areas

1. PEM Fuel Cells:
   Research and development of proton exchange membrane fuel cells.

2. Lithium-Ion Batteries:
   Design and evaluation of materials and systems for lithium-ion battery applications.

3. Zinc-Ion Batteries:
   Exploration and enhancement of zinc-ion battery technologies.

4. Sodium-Ion Batteries:
   Development and optimization of sodium-ion battery systems.

5. Redox Flow Batteries:
   Study of redox flow battery systems for energy storage applications.

6. Water Splitting:
   Research into electrochemical and photocatalytic water splitting for hydrogen production.

7. Advanced Energy Materials:
   Development of cutting-edge materials for energy storage and conversion.

8. Membranes:
   Design and evaluation of membranes for fuel cells and other energy-related applications.

9. Advanced Oxidation Processes:
   Application of advanced oxidation methods for water and wastewater treatment.