Platform-Zero

Meet our partners | IREC, the Catalonia Energy Research Institute

The Platform-ZERO consortium is a multidisciplinary group of 12 partners all over Europe.This month, we are happy to introduce IREC, the Catalonia Institute for Energy Research. About IREC: IREC is a publicly funded institution created in 2009 based in Barcelona that conducts innovative research over a wide range of disciplines within the science and technology energy …

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2023 European Researchers’ Night

Our coordinator IREC, the Catalonia Energy Research Institute, contributed to the 2023 edition of the European Researchers Night, with a Platform-ZERO poster displayed in its “European Corner”. The European Researchers’ Night is a Europe-wide public event, which displays the diversity of science and its impact on citizens’ daily lives in fun, inspiring ways. This year, …

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EFFRA Manufacturing Partnership Day

Our project was proud to participate at the EFFRA Manufacturing Partnership Day 2023 in Brussels. Organised by the European Factories of the Future Research Association (EFFRA), the event took place physically in Brussels, Belgium on 26 September. It featured multiple sessions with project presentations and an exhibition area where more than fifty projects presented their ongoing work. …

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Platform-ZERO at EU PVSEC 2023

The European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) 2023 concluded on 22 September 2023, marking another successful year of discussing the latest photovoltaic research and technology developments. Our project was represented through our partner ZSW, the Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg. Platform-ZERO leaflets were distributed on the company booth and …

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PhD Position in Opto-Electronic Characterization and Numerical Simulation of Photovoltaic Devices

PhD Position in Opto-Electronic Characterization and Numerical Simulation of Photovoltaic Devices At Platform-ZERO we encourage enthusiast and ambitious candidates interested in starting their PhD on “Fabrication and Characterization of Solar Cells from Emerging Technologies” to apply for the PhD position at UPO. Please send CVs before the 18th of March 2023 to nanosolarupo@gmail.com and state the “UPO-NSC-PZ-2023/01” …

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Platform-ZERO aims to reach zero defect manufacturing for the photovoltaic industry

Platform-ZERO aims to reach zero defect manufacturing for the photovoltaic industry Platform-ZERO is a new project co-funded by the European Commission that aims to substantially reduce production costs for industry in the photovoltaic sector In-line process monitoring, control and artificial intelligence strategies are key technologies to reach zero defect manufacturing This strategy will now be …

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Platform-ZERO Kick-off Meeting

Kick-off Meeting The consortium gathered in beautiful Barcelona for over 2 days in order to officially launch the Platform-ZERO project. Partners were looking forward to share their upcoming progress in the future, to boost the PV manufacturing industry!