Managing Board
Prof. Alexander Sauer
Vice-Spokesperson
Fraunhofer-Institut for Manufacturing Engineering and Automatation IPA
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Kai Peter Birke
Vice-Spokesperson
Electrical Energy Storage Systems, Institute for Photovoltaik, University of Stuttgart
Michael Minas
Assistant Scientific
Coordinator
Advisory Board
Experts - Plasma Technology
Dr.-Ing. Andreas Schulz
Institut für Grenzflächenverfahrenstechnik und Plasmatechnologie, Universität Stuttgart
Plasma Technology
- Microwave technology
- Plasma chemistry
- Plasma process engineering
- Plasma based surface technologies
Prof. Dr. Günter Tovar
Institut für Grenzflächenverfahrenstechnik und Plasmatechnologie, Universität Stuttgart
Plasma Technology
- Interfacial Engineering
- Functional surfaces and interfaces
- Nano- and biomaterials
- Biofabrication
Dr.-Ing. Matthias Walker
Institut für Grenzflächenverfahrenstechnik und Plasmatechnologie, Universität Stuttgart
Plasma Technology
- Development of atmosheric and low-pressure plasma sources
- Plasma based Power-to-X technologies
- Plasma diagnostics
- Numeric simulations
Prof Dr.-Ing. Kai Peter Birke
Elektrische Energiespeichersysteme, Institut für Photovoltaik, Universität Stuttgart
- Development of plasma reactors
- Plasma-based power to X processes
- Plasma catalysis activation of small molecules
- CO2 plasmolysis to value-added products
- Material science and modeling of battery systems and electrochemical cells
Dr. Michaela Müller
Fraunhofer-Institut für für Grenzflächen- und Bioverfahrenstechnik
- Membranes for gas separation, electrolysis and down stream processing
- Catalytic processes (chemo/electro/biocatalytic) in the context of CCU processes and PtX refineries
- Low pressure and atmospheric pressure plasma processes
- Analytics
Experts - Electrolysis
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Elias Klemm
Institut für Technische Chemie, Universität Stuttgart
- CO2 reduction
- Nanocarbon materials
- Electrode and cell design
- Electrochemical reaction engineering
Dennis Kopljar
Institut für Technische Thermodynamik, DLR
- Electrochemistry
- Electrocatalysis
- Electrochemical CO2 reduction
- Battery technology
Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Brinner
Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstof-Forschung Baden Württemberg
- Power to hydrogen
- Technical component development
- Electrolyser scale up
- Qualified person for explosion protection and pressure vessels
Prof. Ulrich Nieken
Institut für Chemische Verfahrenstechnik ICVT, Universität Stuttgart
- Flow battery
- Electrolyte transport
- Porous media
- Process simulation
- Upscaling
Dr.-Ing. Andrej Grabowski
- Electrodialysis
- CO2-Electrolysis
- Alkaline Membrane Electrolysis
- Other Electromembrane Processes
Experts - Electrically Heated Catalysts
FH-Prof. PD DDipl.-Ing. Dr. techn. Lukas Möltner
MCI - Die unternehmerische Hochschule
- Engineering Thermodynamics
- Automotive engineering focusing on exhaust gas after-treatment and alternative fuels
apl. Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Frank Kern
Institut für Fertigungstechnologie keramischer Bauteile (IFKB), Universität Stuttgart
- Development, engineering and manufacturing of high performance ceramics
- Electrically conductive ceramics
- Chemical reaction engineering
Dipl.-Ing. Heinrich Berthold
- Silicate material, electrically conductive mixed ceramics
- Modification of ceramic materials (tailor made)
- Production processes and development of piezoceramics
- Additive manufacturing of technical ceramics
Dipl.-Ing. Patrick Springer
Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnik und Automatisierung
- Additive Manufacturing with thermoplastic polymers
- Extrusion-and Laser-based Additive Manufacturing processes
- Processing of particle-filled material systems
- Multiple-Material Additive Manufacturing
Experts - Sustainability
Dr.-Ing. Ralph-Uwe Dietrich
Institut für Technische Thermodynamik, DLR
- TEA
- Process design of Power-to-X
- Site-specific standardized production and transport cost estimation
- Process specific life cycle costs of PtX products
- Business case development and assessment
Dr. Ludger Eltrop
Institut für Energiewirtschaft und rationelle Energieanwendung, Universität Stuttgart
- LCA & system analysis
- Renewable energies like bio- and solar energy
- System analysis and energy system modelling
- Holistic evaluation and life cycle assessment
- Economic- and market analysis, climate protection and emission assessment
CHEM|ampere Partner
- Institut für Chemische Verfahrenstechnik ICVT, University of Stuttgart
- Institut für Grenzflächenverfahrenstechnik und Plasmatechnologie IGVP, University of Stuttgart
- Fraunhofer-Institut für für Grenzflächen- und Bioverfahrenstechnik IGB
- Institut für Photovoltaik IPV, University of Stuttgart
- Institut für Energiewirtschaft und rationelle Energieanwendung, University of Stuttgart
- Institut für Fertigungstechnologie keramischer Bauteile (IFKB), University of Stuttgart
- Institut für Technische Chemie ITC, University of Stuttgart
- Institut für Technische Thermodynamik, DLR
- Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstof-Forschung Baden Württemberg, ZSW
- MCI - Die unternehmerische Hochschule
- Ertel IonStream GmbH