Battery and Fuel Cell Technology

Margret Wohlfahrt-Mehrens is the Head of the Accumulators Materials Research Department (ECM) at ZSW in Ulm, and Head of Materials II (Composite Materials) at the Helmholtz Institute Ulm for Electrochemical Storage (HIU). Her research focuses on new materials for Li-ion, Li-S, metal-air and Na-ion batteries, and process development for electrode and cell production in close collaboration with several industrial companies. Her projects are part of a broad network including large international industrial 

companies, research organizations and universities. She coordinates the German battery competence center Li-EcoSafe, is member of the board of directors of HIU and member of executive board of the competence network Li-ion batteries (KLIB).