Sulfur is abundant, lightweight, and inexpensive, reducing both the cost and the environmental impact compared to cobalt- and nickel-based chemistries. Jean-Marie Doux, researcher at SAFT, explains in this interview the development of advanced batteries and how lithium-sulphur batteries are a…
For a successful transition of the transport and energy sectors to clean energy while preserving jobs and global market share, accelerated innovation is essential. Althues Holger, Division Manager Battery Materials at Fraunhofer IWS explains in this interview how to bring…
On February 3, 2026, the TALISSMAN consortium held its first General Assembly Meeting online, bringing together all partners to review the overall progress of the project and align on upcoming activities. The meeting provided a comprehensive overview of the work…
The lithium–sulfur system is one of the most promising candidates to complement traditional lithium-ion batteries in the coming years, offering clear advantages in both performance and sustainability. Daniele Versaci explains in this interview the role of POLITO in the TALISSMAN…
Choosing safe and abundant materials like sulfur and carbon is vital for the next generation of batteries because it addresses both supply chain resilience and intrinsic battery safety. Stephan Roger explains in this interview the role of ARKEMA in the…
The TALISSMAN project has joined the SOLID4B Cluster, a European-level initiative focused on enhancing research synergies among projects addressing the safety of batteries and related technologies. SOLID4B works to translate advanced research data into valuable knowledge for a wide range…
The TALISSMAN project has successfully achieved an important technical milestone with the definition of Lithium–Sulfur Battery (LSB) cell specifications, design requirements, key performance indicators (KPIs), and testing protocols. This milestone represents a major step forward in establishing a common and…
On December 2–3, 2025, Battery Innovation Days 2025 (BID 2025) gathered leading European stakeholders in battery research, industry, policy and innovation and the TALISSMAN project was present through the active participation of our coordinator CIDETEC Energy Storage. The event, held…
On 17–18 November 2025, the TALISSMAN project took part in the 12th “Lithium–Sulfur Batteries” Workshop, organised by Fraunhofer IWS in Dresden. Our coordinator, Alberto Blázquez (CIDETEC Energy Storage), presented the project during the poster session, sharing insights into TALISSMAN’s vision…
On November 19, 2025, our Communication and Dissemination partner, Sustainable Innovations (SIE), participated in the GENERA 2025 trade fair, the Spanish leading energy and environment event held at IFEMA Madrid. The event brought together key actors from the renewable energy,…
