Knowledge & Infrastructure to Accelerate Energy Materials Pipeline
Impactful Materials Science
Intelligence Workforce
Push key technologies, disseminate know-how and train next-generation of energy-materials-intelligence experts
Technology-focused Match-making
Connecting infrastructure in leading German-Canadian partner organizations and associated universities
About Us
Accelerating Discovery of Energy Materials
German-Canadian materials acceleration center (GC-MAC) amalgamates research communities in Germany and Canada on a topic of utmost strategic importance: harnessing artificial intelligence and advanced machine learning to accelerate the discovery, design, device integration, and demonstration of materials for sustainable energy technologies.
Our Mission
Supporting the growth of materials acceleration platforms (MAPs), the Centre will assist in aligning approaches and directions; promote common methods, standards, and collaborative actions; and establish a new regimen for the training of scientists and engineers who will lead future developments at the interface of materials science, energy technology and information science.
At a Glance
5 materials challenges
Key challenges in electrocatalysis, ionic media, interfaces and electrodes, porous transport media, and materials to devices.
20+ associated experts
World renown experts in electrocatalyst materials, ionic media, electrode and cell fabrication, porous media, and electrochemical energy devices.
5 technical work packages
- Theory and multiscale modeling
- Autonomous robotics platforms (MAPs)
- AI-driven design and advanced simulations
- Characterization and fabrication technologies
- AI-based data handling and workflow optimization