What is SOREC2?
SOREC2 is an EU funded project seeking to develop a new technology to transform directly the sunlight and CO2 into ethanol or ethylene.
The consortium will develop a new compact tandem PEC and a new hybrid catalyst system to enhance the selectivity towards C2 products.
1-step stand alone solar-to-X
Abundant, non-toxic feedstock and materials
Up-scalable processing and system integration
True green circular CO2 economy
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Latest News
Meet our team: VITSOLC
VITSOLC, a Barcelona-based startup and ICFO spin-off, is dedicated…
SOREC2 researcher defends his PhD thesis on overcoming losses in organic solar cells
Francisco Bernal-Texca, a researcher at the Institute of Photonic…
Listening citizens to inform the SOREC2 technology
On October 25th, the first session of the workshop "Which future…
CatSyNanoMat researchers showcase SOREC2 project at the UAB Innovation Fair 2024
A team of members of the CatSyNanoMat research group at the…
SOREC2 team members at the WIRMS 2024
Carles Ros and Emmanouela Andrioti, both researchers at ICFO…
SOREC2 joins the European Reseachers’s Night 2024
The University of Ferrara (UNIFE) turned the historic Piazza…
Meet our team: Caltech
Not all the institutions participating in the SOREC2 consortium…
SOREC2 advancements featured at the Spectroscopy and Electrochemistry Summer School 2024
Alberto Magliocco, a PhD student in Professor Serena Berardi's…
SOREC2 members at the International Quantsol Summer School 2024
ICFO researchers and SOREC2 project members, Carles Ros, Emmanouela…
SOREC2 researchers board the “The Science Wagon”
Carolina Gimbert and Xavier Sala, two researchers from Universitat…
New photoanodes made from 2D tin sulfide nanosheets enhance the visible light absorption of photoelectrochemical devices
In a recent study featured in the International Journal of Hydrogen…
Photoanode samples testing session at ICFO
Ruggero Bonetto, a researcher at the CatSyNanoMat group from…
SOREC2 presented at the BIQOTE2024
Axel Guinart, a researcher from the CatSyNanoMat group at the…
Saule Technologies Wins European Inventor Award in SMEs Category
Good news for one of our consortium members. The European Patent…
SOREC2 researchers at ICFO-AMOLF Frontiers Research School
Five researchers from the SOREC2 team participated in the recent…
Building bridges and strengthening bonds between CALTECH and European researchers
Madeline Hicks, a researcher in the Peters Group at CALTECH…
Meet our team: ICFO
ICFO is the leading partner of the SOREC2 project, with active…
SOREC2 advancements showcased at the International School on Organometallic Chemistry
Several researchers from UAB and members of the SOREC2 team…
SOREC2 presented at the “Harnessing Renewables for a Sustainable Future” SUNERGY meeting
Carles Ros, a researcher at ICFO and member of the SOREC2 consortium,…
SOREC2 paper featured on the Solar RRL journal cover
In February 2024, SOREC2 team members Francisco Bernal-Texca…
Second general consortium meeting unveils SOREC2 progress
The SOREC2 consortium held its second general assembly (CGA)…
SOREC2 researchers share project advancements at H2Future conference
Several SOREC2 team members actively participated in the recent…
Meet our team: UNIFE
Serena Berardi is an associate professor from University of…
New four-terminal tandem organic solar cell achieves 16,94% power conversion efficiency
Researchers from ICFO and team members from SOREC2 have developed…
Meet our team: UAB
Carolina Gimbert is an associate professor at the Chemistry…
SOREC2 research advances showcased at MATSUS24 Conference
Several researchers involved in the SOREC2 project actively…
SOREC2 PhD student Valentina Gacha presents her PhD thesis proposal on optimizing BiVO4 photoanodes
Valentina Gacha, a PhD student at ICFO and a member of the SOREC2…
SOREC2 project showcased at the MWC 2024
Alastair Cunningham, from the ICFO Knowledge and Technology…
UNIFE presents SOREC2 at ENI Versalis Research Center
UNIFE Renewable Energy
Researchers from UNIFE and SOREC2…
SOREC2 closed its first year with the consortium meeting
SOREC2 project organized its first consortium meeting on 9 and…
SOREC2 at the European Corner 2023
"The European Researchers' Night" took place in 26 European…
SOREC2 at the 8th CCUS & Alternative Fuels Cluster meeting
The European Commission's Climate Action, Environment, Biodiversity,…
SOREC2 showcased at the outreach event “Path to Discover the Magic of the Elements: Earth, Fire, Water, Air”
The outreach event "Path to Discover the Magic of the Elements:…
SOREC2 at the 3rd CCUS and Alternative Fuels Cluster follow up meeting
Dimitrios Raptis, researcher at ICFO and member of SOREC2 consortium,…
SOREC2 researchers at the 4th International Conference on Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer
Carolina Gimbert, member of the SOREC2 consortium from UAB,…
SOREC2 featured in two Italian newspapers
The SOREC2project was recently featured in the printed versions…
Kick-off meeting of SOREC2
On 25 January 2023, the consortium of the European project SOREC2…