The battery of the future: intelligent, sustainable, powerful

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Research centre for the production of high-energy storage cells at the Institute
Research centre for the production of high-energy storage cells at the Institute for Machine Tools and Industrial Management. Image: A. Heddergott / TUM
Federal government to fund three competency clusters with TUM involvement

The battery is regarded as a key technology in such sectors as transportation and energy. To boost battery research in Germany, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research is investing a total of 100 million euros in four new competency clusters. The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is a major participant in three of these clusters, where it will contribute its expertise in production, use concepts and quality assurance.

Laptops, cell phones, electric cars: Batteries play an important role in our everyday lives. Meanwhile, as an efficient energy storage technology, they are essential prerequisites for a successful energy transition. ...

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