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Vanesa Gil Hernández
Fundación para el Desarrollo de las Nuevas Tecnologías del Hidrógeno en Aragón (FHa)
Senior Researcher/Head of R&D Department
Education:
PhD in Sciences at UAM (Madrid, Spain)
Research interests:
Energy conversion and storage devices (low and high temperature)
Hydrogen technology (Power-to-Hydrogen and Hydrogen-to-X)
Power to Gas, biogas upgrading
Hydrogen to Power
Materials development (ceramics)
Competences:
Solid Oxide Fuel Cells / Electrolyzers
Alkaline water electrolysis
Demo projects at pilot/industrial scale (real environment)
Hydrogen technologies
Materials development (dense and porous ceramics, co-sintering of multi-layers)
Facilities and techniques:
Suitable facilities to work with large scale hydrogen equipment/systems (ATEX)
Test bench water electrolysis up to 60 bar (pilot scale, 30 kw)
Test bench water electrolysis up to 33 bar (industrial scale, 170 kw)
Materials durabilitiy tests (accelerated stress tests)
Tests under real environment conditions (e.g. pure hydrogen)
Keywords:
Hydrogen, fuel cells, electrolyzers, ceramics, processing, sintering