
Energy and Chemical Research

Improving quality of life demands the supply of increasing amounts of energy and consumer chemicals, whilst at the same time global warming has become a major cause for concern.
Birmingham Centre for Energy Storage
The Birmingham Centre for Energy Storage (BCES) brings together research expertise to address key energy storage challenges and solutions.
Energy and Chemical Industries
Our Energy research theme addresses the challenges of introducing the hydrogen economy to replace the current reliance on carbon-based fuels.
Centre for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Research
The Centre focuses on research and development, applications and demonstrations of fuel cell and hydrogen systems and technologies.
Bioenergy, Recycling, Catalysis and Reaction Engineering
Through our research we are advancing the areas of recycling and energy conversion technologies.