📰 Research at @incarcsic.bsky.social @csic.es , within the European project #DISTINCTION, has been highlighted by La Voz de Asturias. 👉 Read the article (Spanish): www.lavozdeasturias.es/noticia/astu... 👉 English version here: www.distinction.csic.es/18613-2/ #SodiumIonBatteries #EnergyStorage

En Asturias se investigan baterías más seguras y menos dependientes del litio

Móviles, ordenadores y coches eléctricos dependen de baterías que utilizan materias primas cuya disponibilidad no está garantizada. Ante este problema, un grupo de investigadores asturianos estudia al...

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🌱 Meet #GroupeBordet, strategic partner in #DISTINCTION! With its expertise in #charcoal and its derivatives, Groupe Bordet will contribute to developing innovative solutions for industrial #decarbonisation. 👉 Discover their role here: distinction.csic.es/groupe-borde... #Biochar #CircularEconomy

Have you read our last newsletter? you can find it here: www.distinction.csic.es/newsletter-2/

Yago Marques, a Chemistry student at the University of Oviedo, has joined the DISTINCTION project for a short internship at @incarcsic.bsky.social CSIC , gaining hands-on experience in carbon materials synthesis. Welcome aboard, Yago—we look forward to the discoveries ahead!

🔬 Today, the DISTINCTION project is participating in the 4th #Asturias #Science & #Innovation Fair Researchers from #INCAR-CSIC are sharing insights into the project’s #research, inspiring young audiences and bringing science closer to #society 🌍 #FeriaCienciaAsturias2026 #ScientificOutreach #RFCS

🚀 New video from our partners! Dr. Patricia Álvarez presents the work of the Composites Group at INCAR (@incarcsic.bsky.social) as part of the project. ♻️Transforming coal & biomass into hard carbons for sodium-ion #batteries. 🎥 Watch here: www.distinction.csic.es/patricia-alv...

📢 The DISTINCTION project #newsletter is here! Stay updated with the latest news, results, and developments from the project. 📥 Read the first issue 👇 www.distinction.csic.es/newsletter-1... ✉️ Subscribe for future updates on our webpage. #EUProjects

🔋 Who is testing the battery materials in the DISTINCTION project? Our partner University of Liege (NCE lab) leads the electrochemical testing of hard carbon materials for sodium-ion batteries - Powering the future of energy storage. Read more👇 www.distinction.csic.es/nanomaterial...

Bringing science to students 🔬 INCAR (@incarcsic.bsky.social) researchers Patricia Alvarez & Patricia Blanco visited a local school in Avilés, sharing their work and sparking curiosity. In the context of #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate women in science & inspire future scientists!👩‍🔬

🔬Inspiring future scientists at INCAR! Students from IES Emilio Alarcos visited our labs and discovered the #research behind DISTINCTION project and the tools scientists use to tackle today’s challenges. Opening our labs brings science closer to society👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 #ScienceOutreach #STEMeducation #RFCS

📢Yesterday we held a productive project meeting at @incarcsic.bsky.social! We reviewed progress, aligned next steps & strengthened collaboration🤝 Thanks to all participants for their commitment and valuable contributions! 🚀Advancing innovative hard-carbon materials for Na-ion batteries🔋

Today we celebrate Women & Girls in Science - breaking barriers, driving innovation an inspiring the next generation as do the brilliant minds in our team! Meet the women scientist driving the Distinction project: Our team at Avesta Battery Energy & Engineering #WomenInScience

Today we celebrate Women & Girls in Science - breaking barriers, driving innovation an inspiring the next generation as do the brilliant minds in our team! Meet the women scientist driving the Distinction project: Our team at @incarcsic.bsky.social #WomenInScience

Today we celebrate Women & Girls in Science - breaking barriers, driving innovation an inspiring the next generation as do the brilliant minds in our team! Meet the women scientist driving the Distinction project: Dr. Nathalie Job from the @universitedeliege.bsky.social

Today we celebrate Women & Girls in Science - breaking barriers, driving innovation an inspiring the next generation as do the brilliant minds in our team! Meet the women scientist driving the Distinction project, starting by our Team at @cnrs.fr #WomenInScience #11February

Vanesa Fierro and Yasmine Hammi visited INCDO-INOE 2000 subsidiary Research Institute for Analytical Instrumentation ICIA, in Romania. They were presenting Institute Jean Lamour activities and the EU-funded project DISTINCTION, the consortium and challenges.

Today we welcomed over 50 high-school students at INCAR! They explored our labs and learned about our research activities, here Dr. Patricia Álvarez and Dr. Alberto Castro showcasing some of our materials and equipment. Thanks for visiting—we hope you enjoyed and discovered something new!

Pitch stabilization and carbonisation experiments are now underway at INCAR (@incarcsic.bsky.social)-- Moving forward in developing innovative hard-carbon materials for Na-ion batteries!🔋

🚀 Get to know the #DISTINCTION project! In this video, Project Coordinator Nacho Paredes introduces the initiative, its partners, and the project’s key objectives. 🎥 Watch the video here 👉: www.distinction.csic.es/csic-project... @incarcsic.bsky.social @cnrs.fr @universitedeliege.bsky.social

Hi world! We are a @ec.europa.eu project funded by RFCS driving the transition to a carbon-neutral future! 🌍 DISTINCTION supports coal tar distillers in moving toward high-value activities in energy storage, building European value chains for next-gen Na-ion batteries.