Established in 1457, the University of Freiburg is one of Germany’s oldest and most renowned academic institutions. It is a leading centre for research and teaching, recognised for pioneering new scientific frontiers and fostering international exchange across Europe.
Its reputation for excellence is well-established. In a ranking by the European Commission, the university was placed 2nd in Germany and 6th in Europe for its overall impact on scientific research within the Natural Sciences.
Within the HighMag project, the University of Freiburg provides the essential chemical foundation for our technology. The team leads the synthesis, deployment, and provision of the electrolytes required for high-performance Magnesium batteries. By merging centuries of academic tradition with cutting-edge chemical engineering, Freiburg ensures that the core components of our energy storage solutions are scientifically robust and ready for real-world application.
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