At the Chair of Thermal Energy Technology and the Hydrogen Research Center of BTU, we are committed to fostering a dynamic bridge between academia and industry. Our mission is clear: to propel industrial aspirations into reality through robust contract research and collaboration. We provide end-to-end support, from initial feasibility assessments to the meticulous evaluation of components, systems, and processes. Whether it's design, simulation, or experimental testing, we have you covered. Our expertise extends to initiating and steering publicly funded research projects at various levels, including state, federal, and EU platforms.

Our commitment to innovation is evidenced by our comprehensive R&D services:

• Scientific Expertise: Leverage our expertise and insights, including our scientific consulting and comprehensive literature reviews, to ensure that your projects are anchored in the most current research and methodologies.

• Technical Mastery: Engage with our pre-technical studies, material development, and rigorous testing of components and prototypes.

• Advanced Modelling: Harness the power of our energy and mass balance modelling, energy system simulations, and multiphysics simulations to optimize your systems and processes.

We thrive on collaboration:

• Industry-BTU Partnerships: Whether it's bilateral or multilateral cooperation, we believe in merging industrial prowess with academic excellence for mutual growth.

• Joint Projects: Engage in transformative joint initiatives with public funding entities such as the EU, BMWK, BMBF, ILB, and more.

• Networking: Join our expansive network, fostering connections, and driving innovation across sectors:

  • Bundesverband Energiespeicher Systeme e.V. (Federal Association of Energy Storage Systems)
  • Deutscher Verein des Gas- und Wasserfaches e.V. (German Technical and Scientific Association for Gas and Water)
  • Deutscher Wasserstoff-Verband e.V. (German Hydrogen Association)
  • DURCHATMEN Wasserstoffnetzwerk Lausitz (Hydrogen Network Lusatia)
  • Hydrogen Europe
  • Hydrogen Europe Research

At BTU, education and mentorship are paramount:

• Scientific Mentoring: We actively mentor working students, providing them with real-world insights and guidance.

• Thesis Collaboration: Engage in collaborative graduation projects, be it Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD theses, ensuring academic stringency and industrial relevance.

• Professional Training: Elevate your team's skills with our specialized professional training modules, tailored to industry needs.