Meet the HighMag Partners: Bar Ilan University (BIU)
“BIU develops surface coatings to stabilize Mg particles for manufacturing and safety, and applies atomic layer deposition (ALD) to enhance electrochemical performance.” About BIU Established in 1955, Bar Ilan University (BIU) is one of Israel’s largest universities, marking five consecutive years as the Israeli university with the fastest-growing student population. BIU has achieved an […]
Meet the HighMag Partners: Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)
“In the “HighMag” project, PSI is leading Work Package 5, which focuses on advanced characterization. Our goal is to perform both ex situ and operando measurements to gain a comprehensive understanding of failure mechanisms and address safety concerns in magnesium metal-based batteries. To achieve this, we will employ state-of-the-art characterization techniques at both the laboratory scale […]
Meet the HighMag Partners: F6S
“As leaders of Communication, Dissemination & Exploitation in HighMag, we drive visibility, foster collaboration, and support the path from innovation to commercialisation within Europe’s battery ecosystem” About F6S F6S is a leading global founder and startup network that helps public sector entities around the world to promote, communicate and disseminate technical and research projects. […]
Meet the HighMag Partners: AIT – Austrian Institute of Technology
“Magnesium is at the forefront of the next generation of batteries. With HighMag, we are developing sustainable, powerful, and cost-effective alternatives to lithium-ion batteries. Our goal is to advance the technology from the laboratory to pilot production—an important step toward safe and resource-efficient energy storage solutions that will have a lasting impact on mobility and […]
HighMag’s ‘Did You Know?’ Campaign
The HighMag project has launched a new social media campaign called “Did You Know?” The series shares short, insightful facts about next-generation magnesium batteries, providing a look at the science that drives the project’s work. So far, the campaign has highlighted why magnesium is a potential game-changer for the future of batteries. Facts have covered […]
HighMag’s Goals: A Closer Look
To provide a comprehensive overview of its work, the HighMag project recently launched a series of insights on its social media channels. This campaign was designed to take the project’s complex objectives and present them in a clear, accessible format. The series outlined all eight of the project’s strategic objectives, from its overarching goals to […]
HighMag’s Kick-Off Video is Here!
A new video from the HighMag Project is now available, giving an inside look at how the collaboration officially kicked off on May 26th at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology in Vienna. Funded by Horizon Europe, this ground-breaking collaboration of 13 expert partners is now cracking on with the real work of developing the […]
HighMag Project Launches in Vienna
Vienna, Austria – May 26, 2025 – The HighMag project, funded under the Horizon Europe programme, was officially launched on May 26th with a Kick-Off Meeting hosted by the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. The project brings together 13 leading partners from across Europe and Israel to develop high-energy, low-cost, and scalable magnesium-based Generation 5 […]