Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
Berlin, Germany
About
Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie is a government headquartered in Berlin, Germany specializing in Solar, Hydrogen, Energy Storage.
Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie (HZB) is an internationally renowned research centre dedicated to discovering new materials and developing technologies for climate-neutral energy supply. The institution operates BESSY II, a world-class electron storage ring providing brilliant X-ray radiation for materials analysis. Research focus areas include solar fuels, photovoltaics (including building-integrated photovoltaics and thin-film technologies), energy storage materials (including MXenes), hydrogen production via photoelectrolysis, and advanced analytical techniques for energy materials. The centre hosts approximately 2,700 visiting researchers from 28 countries annually and operates specialized laboratories including HySPRINT Photovoltaics Lab and PVcomB (thin-film and nanotechnology competence centre).
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Company Type
Government