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Catalysis for a Circular Economy - catalaix

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Empowering Collaboration Through a - Global Innovation Network

RWTH Aachen University & Forschungszentrum Jülich

RWTH Aachen and Forschungszentrum Jülich form a powerful research alliance, internationally recognized for interdisciplinary excellence in energy, environment, health, information technology, and engineering, with strong connections to industry and business.

Cluster of Excellence & Future

BioSC

The Bioeconomy Science Center (BioSC) in NRW combines research from RWTH Aachen University, HHU Düsseldorf, the University of Bonn and Forschungszentrum Jülich to develop innovative solutions for a sustainable bioeconomy - from biomass production to biotechnological conversion into valuable products.

FSC - The Fuel Science Center

The Cluster of Excellence Fuel Science Center is researching new types of fuels for combustion engines using biomass and CO2 as a raw material basis. The expertise built up in the FSC in the production of molecules with a high calorific value provides an excellent framework for the focus targeted in catalaix.

Zukunftscluster Wasserstoff

Bundles competencies in the field of hydrogen technologies in and around Aachen with players from business, science and society.

HCH2

Part of Forschungszentrum Jülich. Starting points for translation and transfer. Transfer as a central structural change project and demonstration region focused on the provision and use of green hydrogen in the chemical industry.

Incubators

QuinCat

Research incubator based at the ITMC for the targeted transfer of scientific findings

RWTHInnovation

Supports students and scientists throughout the entire innovation process, from the initial idea to the founding of a start-up.

Model region for sustainable bioeconomy

Bio4MatPro

Researches and develops new production technologies for high-quality sustainable products for various sectors as part of the resource transition.

BioökonomieREVIER

Implementation of a sustainable bioeconomy in the Rhenish Region through the promotion of innovation projects as a contribution to value creation, jobs and future options.