{"id":8594,"date":"2024-05-03T14:34:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T14:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prod.zbt.compositas.io\/?page_id=8594"},"modified":"2025-08-15T11:48:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T11:48:57","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zbt.de\/en\/latest-news\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"intro\">\n    <figure class=\"intro__figure\">\n                              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-178-scaled.jpg\" class=\"intro__image\" alt=\"Main building of the ZBT - The Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Center, with entrance and glass fa\u00e7ade\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-178-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-178-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-178-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-178-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-178-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-178-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-178-1320x881.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\n        <div class=\"intro__overlay intro__overlay--transparent\">\n                    <\/div>\n            <\/figure>\n    <div class=\"intro__content\">\n        <h1 class=\"intro__heading\">Learn about our Projects<\/h1>\n        <h4 class=\"intro__subheading\">The ZBT conducts research, development and consulting in the fields of hydrogen, fuel cells and electrolysis. In its research projects, the ZBT covers the entire spectrum from basic research, primarily in the field of new materials, to application-oriented research and R&amp;D projects for industry. <\/h4>\n        <div class=\"intro__text\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"latest-project latest-project--white\">\n            <h2 class=\"latest-project__heading\">Our latest projects<\/h2>\n    \n            <div class=\"latest-project__grid\">\n                                                                                                <div class=\"latest-project__item\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/en\/projects\/pemelyonroll-scalable-roll-to-roll-production-for-pem-electrolysis-meas\/\" class=\"project-card\" title=\"PEMELYonROLL: Scalable roll-to-roll production for PEM electrolysis MEAs\">\n    <div class=\"project-card__header\">\n        <figure class=\"project-card__figure\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KickOff_PEMELYonROLL-1024x577.jpg\" class=\"project-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KickOff_PEMELYonROLL-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KickOff_PEMELYonROLL-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KickOff_PEMELYonROLL-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KickOff_PEMELYonROLL-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KickOff_PEMELYonROLL-1320x743.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KickOff_PEMELYonROLL.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n        <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__body\">\n        <time class=\"project-card__published\" datetime=\"2026-04-07T07:42:44+00:00\">\n            7. April, 2026\n        <\/time>\n        <h4 class=\"project-card__title\">PEMELYonROLL: Scalable roll-to-roll production for PEM electrolysis MEAs<\/h4>\n        <p class=\"project-card__text\">The PEMELYonROLL project is developing scalable manufacturing processes for high-performance CCM and MEA for PEM water electrolysis. The aim is to develop material-efficient, quality-assured and industry-oriented manufacturing processes. <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__footer\">\n        <div class=\"project-card__action\">\n            <span class=\"project-card__more\">Read more<\/span>\n            <i class=\"project-card__arrow\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M435.3 267.3L446.6 256l-11.3-11.3-168-168L256 65.4 233.4 88l11.3 11.3L385.4 240 16 240 0 240l0 32 16 0 369.4 0L244.7 412.7 233.4 424 256 446.6l11.3-11.3 168-168z\"\/><\/svg><\/i>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                        <div class=\"latest-project__item\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/en\/projects\/nereus-next-generation-scalable-aem-electrolysers-as-sustainable-hydrogen-production-system\/\" class=\"project-card\" title=\"NEREUS - Next-Generation Scalable AEM Electrolysers as Sustainable Hydrogen Production System\">\n    <div class=\"project-card__header\">\n        <figure class=\"project-card__figure\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250630_095436-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"project-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Laboratory Test Bench\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250630_095436-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250630_095436-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250630_095436-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250630_095436-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250630_095436-1320x1760.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250630_095436-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\n        <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__body\">\n        <time class=\"project-card__published\" datetime=\"2026-03-30T14:45:08+00:00\">\n            30. March, 2026\n        <\/time>\n        <h4 class=\"project-card__title\">NEREUS &#8211; Next-Generation Scalable AEM Electrolysers as Sustainable Hydrogen Production System<\/h4>\n        <p class=\"project-card__text\">NEREUS develops next-generation anion exchange membrane electrolysers (AEM electrolysers) for high-performance, long-lasting and cost-efficient hydrogen production.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__footer\">\n        <div class=\"project-card__action\">\n            <span class=\"project-card__more\">Read more<\/span>\n            <i class=\"project-card__arrow\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M435.3 267.3L446.6 256l-11.3-11.3-168-168L256 65.4 233.4 88l11.3 11.3L385.4 240 16 240 0 240l0 32 16 0 369.4 0L244.7 412.7 233.4 424 256 446.6l11.3-11.3 168-168z\"\/><\/svg><\/i>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                        <div class=\"latest-project__item\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/en\/projects\/fency-pem-production-and-use-of-precious-metal-free-fe-n-c-catalysts\/\" class=\"project-card\" title=\"FeNCy-PEM - Production and use of precious metal-free Fe-N-C catalysts\">\n    <div class=\"project-card__header\">\n        <figure class=\"project-card__figure\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"656\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NvdS-1802-1024x656.jpg\" class=\"project-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NvdS-1802-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NvdS-1802-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NvdS-1802-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NvdS-1802-1536x983.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NvdS-1802-2048x1311.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NvdS-1802-1320x845.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n        <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__body\">\n        <time class=\"project-card__published\" datetime=\"2026-03-30T11:33:48+00:00\">\n            30. March, 2026\n        <\/time>\n        <h4 class=\"project-card__title\">FeNCy-PEM &#8211; Production and use of precious metal-free Fe-N-C catalysts<\/h4>\n        <p class=\"project-card__text\">FeNCy-PEM develops scalable, precious metal-free Fe-N-C catalysts and integrates them into the production and application of PEM fuel cells.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__footer\">\n        <div class=\"project-card__action\">\n            <span class=\"project-card__more\">Read more<\/span>\n            <i class=\"project-card__arrow\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M435.3 267.3L446.6 256l-11.3-11.3-168-168L256 65.4 233.4 88l11.3 11.3L385.4 240 16 240 0 240l0 32 16 0 369.4 0L244.7 412.7 233.4 424 256 446.6l11.3-11.3 168-168z\"\/><\/svg><\/i>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                        <div class=\"latest-project__item\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/en\/projects\/hyqualitylab4nrw-laboratory-for-ai-supported-quality-control-and-assurance-in-h2-research\/\" class=\"project-card\" title=\"HyQualityLab4NRW - Laboratory for AI-supported quality control and assurance in H2 research\">\n    <div class=\"project-card__header\">\n        <figure class=\"project-card__figure\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-154-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"project-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"3D X-ray microscope at the ZBT - The Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Center for the investigation of hydrogen technologies\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-154-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-154-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-154-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-154-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-154-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-154-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n        <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__body\">\n        <time class=\"project-card__published\" datetime=\"2026-03-17T18:30:57+00:00\">\n            17. March, 2026\n        <\/time>\n        <h4 class=\"project-card__title\">HyQualityLab4NRW &#8211; Laboratory for AI-supported quality control and assurance in H2 research<\/h4>\n        <p class=\"project-card__text\">With the &#8220;HyQualityLab4NRW&#8221;, a high-performance AI-supported material analysis laboratory is being set up at the ZBT to enable research institutions and industry to carry out comprehensive quality control of their products.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__footer\">\n        <div class=\"project-card__action\">\n            <span class=\"project-card__more\">Read more<\/span>\n            <i class=\"project-card__arrow\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M435.3 267.3L446.6 256l-11.3-11.3-168-168L256 65.4 233.4 88l11.3 11.3L385.4 240 16 240 0 240l0 32 16 0 369.4 0L244.7 412.7 233.4 424 256 446.6l11.3-11.3 168-168z\"\/><\/svg><\/i>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                        <div class=\"latest-project__item\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/en\/projects\/parzell-qualitative-and-quantitative-pfas-analysis-in-realistic-pem-electrolysis-and-fuel-cell-operation\/\" class=\"project-card\" title=\"PARZELL: Qualitative and quantitative PFAS analysis in realistic PEM electrolysis and fuel cell operation\">\n    <div class=\"project-card__header\">\n        <figure class=\"project-card__figure\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"706\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/17_DSC_2899-Pano-Bearbeitet_ohne_Typenbezeichnung-1024x706.jpg\" class=\"project-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Blick ins Hy-Lab des ZBT - Zentrum f\u00fcr BrennstoffzellenTechnik, in dem Wasserstoffproben auf ihre Reinheit untersucht werden\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/17_DSC_2899-Pano-Bearbeitet_ohne_Typenbezeichnung-1024x706.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/17_DSC_2899-Pano-Bearbeitet_ohne_Typenbezeichnung-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/17_DSC_2899-Pano-Bearbeitet_ohne_Typenbezeichnung-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/17_DSC_2899-Pano-Bearbeitet_ohne_Typenbezeichnung-1536x1058.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/17_DSC_2899-Pano-Bearbeitet_ohne_Typenbezeichnung-2048x1411.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/17_DSC_2899-Pano-Bearbeitet_ohne_Typenbezeichnung-1320x910.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n        <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__body\">\n        <time class=\"project-card__published\" datetime=\"2026-03-12T09:29:22+00:00\">\n            12. March, 2026\n        <\/time>\n        <h4 class=\"project-card__title\">PARZELL: Qualitative and quantitative PFAS analysis in realistic PEM electrolysis and fuel cell operation<\/h4>\n        <p class=\"project-card__text\">The PARZELL research project systematically investigates the release of PFAS from PEM electrolysers and PEM fuel cells and develops methods to realistically measure, evaluate and reduce emissions in the long term.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__footer\">\n        <div class=\"project-card__action\">\n            <span class=\"project-card__more\">Read more<\/span>\n            <i class=\"project-card__arrow\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M435.3 267.3L446.6 256l-11.3-11.3-168-168L256 65.4 233.4 88l11.3 11.3L385.4 240 16 240 0 240l0 32 16 0 369.4 0L244.7 412.7 233.4 424 256 446.6l11.3-11.3 168-168z\"\/><\/svg><\/i>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                        <div class=\"latest-project__item\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/en\/projects\/hihype-new-aem-technology-for-electrochemical-hydrogen-compressors\/\" class=\"project-card\" title=\"HiHyPe: New AEM technology for electrochemical hydrogen compressors\">\n    <div class=\"project-card__header\">\n        <figure class=\"project-card__figure\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_8494-4-1024x684.jpg\" class=\"project-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_8494-4-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_8494-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_8494-4-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_8494-4-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_8494-4-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_8494-4-1320x881.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n        <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__body\">\n        <time class=\"project-card__published\" datetime=\"2026-03-12T09:01:30+00:00\">\n            12. March, 2026\n        <\/time>\n        <h4 class=\"project-card__title\">HiHyPe: New AEM technology for electrochemical hydrogen compressors<\/h4>\n        <p class=\"project-card__text\">The HiHyPe project is developing a low- to non-precious metal AEM technology for electrochemical hydrogen compressors, thereby strengthening the future of the hydrogen economy.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__footer\">\n        <div class=\"project-card__action\">\n            <span class=\"project-card__more\">Read more<\/span>\n            <i class=\"project-card__arrow\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M435.3 267.3L446.6 256l-11.3-11.3-168-168L256 65.4 233.4 88l11.3 11.3L385.4 240 16 240 0 240l0 32 16 0 369.4 0L244.7 412.7 233.4 424 256 446.6l11.3-11.3 168-168z\"\/><\/svg><\/i>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                        <div class=\"latest-project__item\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/en\/projects\/hy-infra-hydrogen-infrastructure-for-the-rhine-mass-region\/\" class=\"project-card\" title=\"HY-Infra \u2013 Cross-border Project to analyse Hydrogen Infrastructure in the Meuse-Rhine Region\">\n    <div class=\"project-card__header\">\n        <figure class=\"project-card__figure\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zbt-wasserstoff-testfeld-schalttafel-gespraech-spitta-kvasnicka-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"project-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Two people are discussing matters in front of the main control panel at the hydrogen test filling station on the ZBT hydrogen test site\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zbt-wasserstoff-testfeld-schalttafel-gespraech-spitta-kvasnicka-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zbt-wasserstoff-testfeld-schalttafel-gespraech-spitta-kvasnicka-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zbt-wasserstoff-testfeld-schalttafel-gespraech-spitta-kvasnicka-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zbt-wasserstoff-testfeld-schalttafel-gespraech-spitta-kvasnicka-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zbt-wasserstoff-testfeld-schalttafel-gespraech-spitta-kvasnicka-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zbt-wasserstoff-testfeld-schalttafel-gespraech-spitta-kvasnicka.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n        <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__body\">\n        <time class=\"project-card__published\" datetime=\"2026-03-04T12:33:01+00:00\">\n            4. March, 2026\n        <\/time>\n        <h4 class=\"project-card__title\">HY-Infra \u2013 Cross-border Project to analyse Hydrogen Infrastructure in the Meuse-Rhine Region<\/h4>\n        <p class=\"project-card__text\">Hy-Infra strengthens the cross-border hydrogen infrastructure in the Rhine-Meuse region. The interregional project creates transparency about future hydrogen requirements and derives the necessary infrastructure by 2030\/2035. <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__footer\">\n        <div class=\"project-card__action\">\n            <span class=\"project-card__more\">Read more<\/span>\n            <i class=\"project-card__arrow\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M435.3 267.3L446.6 256l-11.3-11.3-168-168L256 65.4 233.4 88l11.3 11.3L385.4 240 16 240 0 240l0 32 16 0 369.4 0L244.7 412.7 233.4 424 256 446.6l11.3-11.3 168-168z\"\/><\/svg><\/i>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                        <div class=\"latest-project__item\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/en\/projects\/nh3avi-process-for-the-inline-production-of-metal-supported-sofc-meas-for-aviation\/\" class=\"project-card\" title=\"NH3Avi - Inline production of metal-supported SOFC MEAs for aviation\">\n    <div class=\"project-card__header\">\n        <figure class=\"project-card__figure\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_0575-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"project-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Teststand im Labor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_0575-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_0575-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_0575-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_0575-1320x1760.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_0575.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\n        <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"project-card__body\">\n        <time class=\"project-card__published\" datetime=\"2026-03-04T12:09:19+00:00\">\n            4. March, 2026\n        <\/time>\n        <h4 class=\"project-card__title\">NH3Avi &#8211; Inline production of metal-supported SOFC MEAs for aviation<\/h4>\n        <p class=\"project-card__text\">Climate-neutral flying requires new energy sources &#8211; and new production technologies. 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Together, we develop tailor-made solutions and implement them in practical projects to shape the <strong>technologies of tomorrow<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <figure class=\"teaser-grid__figure\" dir=\"ltr\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-1042-scaled.jpg\" class=\"teaser-grid__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-1042-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-1042-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-1042-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-1042-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-1042-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-1042-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-1042-1320x881.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\n        <div class=\"flex teaser-grid__overlay teaser-grid__overlay--blue\">\n                    <\/div>\n            <\/figure>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"list-teaser list-teaser--light\" dir=\"rtl\">\n            <figure class=\"list-teaser__figure\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-101-scaled.jpg\" class=\"list-teaser__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-101-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-101-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-101-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-101-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-101-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-101-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jrf-gr-101-1320x881.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\n                    <\/figure>\n        <div class=\"list-teaser__content\" dir=\"ltr\">\n        <h2 class=\"list-teaser__heading\">Most important funding programmes<\/h2>\n                    <ul class=\"list-teaser__keys\">\n                                                  <li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.igf-foerderung.de\/\">Industrielle Gemeinschaftsforschung (IGF)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n                                                  <li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zim.de\/ZIM\/Navigation\/DE\/Home\/home.html\">Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand (ZIM)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n                                                  <li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.now-gmbh.de\/foerderung\/foerderprogramme\/wasserstoff-und-brennstoffzelle\/\">Nationales Innovationsprogramms Wasserstoff- und Brennstoffzellentechnologie (NIP)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n                                                  <li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmwk.de\/Redaktion\/DE\/Dossier\/energieforschung-und-innovation.html\">Energieforschungsprogramm des BMWK<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n                                                  <li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu\/funding\/funding-opportunities\/funding-programmes-and-open-calls\/horizon-europe_en\">Horizon Europe<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n                                                  <li><p>numerous other funding programmes from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the federal government, the EU and various foundations.etliche weitere F\u00f6rderungprogramme des Landes NRW, des Bundes, der EU oder verschiedener Stiftungen<\/p>\n<\/li>\n                          <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"teaser-grid teaser-grid--white\"\n    dir=\"rtl\">\n    <div class=\"teaser-grid__content\" dir=\"ltr\">\n        <h2 class=\"teaser-grid__heading\">Become a project partner<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"teaser-grid__text\"><p>Become a project partner now and shape the future of hydrogen technology with us! <\/p>\n<p><\/br>The ZBT offers <strong>small and medium-sized enterprises<\/strong> (SMEs) an ideal entry point into the hydrogen economy \u2013 from initial feasibility studies and development projects to market maturity. We provide support in the development of innovative technologies and the utilisation of funding opportunities. <\/p>\n<p><\/br>Larger <strong>industrial companies<\/strong> also benefit from our experience and expertise in strategic research and development projects.<\/p>\n<p><\/br>For <strong>academic partners<\/strong> \u2013 whether universities or non-university research institutes of the Fraunhofer or Max Planck Society \u2013 we offer a strong basis for joint research and further development of forward-looking technologies. Contact us and become part of our innovation projects! <\/p>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <figure class=\"teaser-grid__figure\" dir=\"ltr\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" src=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-0952-scaled.jpg\" class=\"teaser-grid__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-0952-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-0952-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-0952-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-0952-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-0952-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-0952-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/zbt.de\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NvdS-0952-1320x881.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\n        <div class=\"flex teaser-grid__overlay teaser-grid__overlay--blue\">\n                    <\/div>\n            <\/figure>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"contact-person contact-person--dark\" dir=\"ltr\">\n        <div class=\"contact-person__content\" dir=\"ltr\">\n            <h3 class=\"contact-person__heading\">Contact Project partnership<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"contact-person__text\"><p>Management<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-1\">\n                <div class=\"contact-person__name\">\n                    Dr. Peter Beckhaus\n                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2\">\n                <div class=\"flex flex-row items-center gap-2\">\n                    <i><svg class=\"w-4 h-4\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M375.8 275.2c-16.4-7-35.4-2.4-46.7 11.4l-33.2 40.6c-46-26.7-84.4-65.1-111.1-111.1L225.3 183c13.8-11.3 18.5-30.3 11.4-46.7l-48-112C181.2 6.7 162.3-3.1 143.6 .9l-112 24C13.2 28.8 0 45.1 0 64v0C0 300.7 183.5 494.5 416 510.9c4.5 .3 9.1 .6 13.7 .8c0 0 0 0 0 0c0 0 0 0 .1 0c6.1 .2 12.1 .4 18.3 .4l0 0c18.9 0 35.2-13.2 39.1-31.6l24-112c4-18.7-5.8-37.6-23.4-45.1l-112-48zM447.7 480C218.1 479.8 32 293.7 32 64v0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0c0-3.8 2.6-7 6.3-7.8l112-24c3.7-.8 7.5 1.2 9 4.7l48 112c1.4 3.3 .5 7.1-2.3 9.3l-40.6 33.2c-12.1 9.9-15.3 27.2-7.4 40.8c29.5 50.9 71.9 93.3 122.7 122.7c13.6 7.9 30.9 4.7 40.8-7.4l33.2-40.6c2.3-2.8 6.1-3.7 9.3-2.3l112 48c3.5 1.5 5.5 5.3 4.7 9l-24 112c-.8 3.7-4.1 6.3-7.8 6.3c-.1 0-.2 0-.3 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/i>\n                    <span class=\"contact-person__phone\">+49 203 7598-3020<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"flex flex-row items-center gap-2\">\n                    <i><svg class=\"w-4 h-4\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Pro 6.7.2 by @fontawesome - 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Work with us on pioneering hydrogen technologies! <\/p>\n    <i class=\"topic-card__arrow\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M435.3 267.3L446.6 256l-11.3-11.3-168-168L256 65.4 233.4 88l11.3 11.3L385.4 240 16 240 0 240l0 32 16 0 369.4 0L244.7 412.7 233.4 424 256 446.6l11.3-11.3 168-168z\"\/><\/svg><\/i>\n<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"additional-topic__item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/zbt.de\/en\/institute\/facilities\/\" class=\"topic-card\" title=\"Equipment\">\n    <h4 class=\"topic-card__title\">Equipment<\/h4>\n    <p class=\"topic-card__text\">We have high-end laboratories, a wide range of measuring instruments and individually developed test benches. In the Hy-Lab, we analyse hydrogen samples for purity and contamination. On our hydrogen test field, we examine the interaction of systems and components on a 1:1 scale. 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