Who are you? My name is Muhammad Farhan Mehmood. I live in Slovenia, but I am from Pakistan. How would you define yourself? Ambitious and confident. So, what do you exactly do within the DEMETER project? Different magnet recycling ...
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Electric vehicles: the past and the future
AUTHOR: Simona Sobekova When has it started? Electric vehicles (EVs) appeared first in the middle of 19th century [1]. Who was the first inventor is now diluted in time. What is for sure, first experimental electric cars appeared just ...
Read More »Get to know about Pranshu, ESR 11 of EU MSCA-ETN DEMETER
Who are you? Pranshu Upadhayay (ESR 11) from India How would you define yourself? Simple living high thinking So, what do you exactly do within the DEMETER project? As an electrical machine design researcher, I ...
Read More »Grundfos: sustainability in practice
AUTHOR: Martina Orefice On my flight back to Belgium…if FIAT had not quit the etn-DEMETER project just before it started, I would have been returning from my home country, Italy. But I am undoubtedly much happier to have been sent ...
Read More »Get to know about Simona, ESR 4 of EU MSCA-ETN DEMETER
Who are you? My name is Simona. I live in Belgium now, but originally I come from Slovakia, a lovely country in Central Europe. How would you define yourself? Often I want to see things nicer than they are. If ...
Read More »Get to know about Gwen, ESR15 of EU MSCA-ETN DEMETER
I have a background in LCA and knew that EVS were the future so I was excited to explore this domain. I had worked mostly in plastics previously so I was excited to work in metals.
Read More »Get to know about Martina, ESR3 of EU MSCA-ETN DEMETER
I’m Martina, 29 years old from Italy. Funny to observe, I am one of the only 2 European ESRs of this MSCA-ETN-DEMETER
Read More »Happy Valentines Day!
AUTHOR: Martina Orefice “If you love something, you do not necessarily need to own it but care for it”1 says the wise fox to the Little Prince. And what about us? Do we take care of our Mother Earth or ...
Read More »Magnetic Materials in Electrical Machines
AUTHOR: Adolfo Garcia In electrical machines, the aim is generally to attain the highest possible efficiency. Efficiency is given by the ratio of the output power and the input power (Pload and Pe in figure 1). That is, the efficiency ...
Read More »A day in the life of a JRC scientist
Communicating science can be done in many ways: presenting research results or a poster at a conference, talking with your friends and family, or even blogging about science. Through short videos, as well, it is possible for scientists to engage ...
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