H2 Technologies

Research Objective: The goal of this field of research is focusing on the production, storage and applications of hydrogen; developing hydrogen production techniques from water; and, in particular, designing and implementing hydrogen production systems based on electrolysis. Currently, experimental tests with hydrogen storage in medium pressure tanks are being carried out in the form of…

Photovoltaic and Wind Systems

Research Objective: For this field of research the group has a photovoltaic, wind and energy efficiency laboratory from which, among other activities, the different installations available to the group are monitored including photovoltaic, wind, energy efficiency of the following: soil characterisation; home refurbishment; geothermal; etc. The areas of research also deal with the electronic and…

Intelligent Electricity Grids

Research Objective: In the research field of intelligent electricity grids the design, modelling, simulation and physical implementation of intelligent electrical grids based on renewable energy sources are approached, which integrate self-contained energy management systems. Contact: Segura Manzano, Francisca francisca.segura@diesia.uhu.es

Sustainable Mobility and Road Safety

Research Objective: This field of research aims at providing ideas that help transform the current transport system into another that is safety, environmentally and socially sustainable and that will contribute to the economic and social well-being worldwide without depleting natural resources or destroying the environment. The research area also focuses on technology dissemination, promotion and…

Electronic Power Systems

Research Objective: The research field of electronic power systems has among its main objectives the (hardware/software) design of high-efficiency power conditioners. For this purpose, the electronic prototyping laboratory is involved with numerous prototypes for different projects that have been developed and continue to be produced today mainly related to the specific needs of renewable energy…

Control Engineering

Research Objective: This field of research aims at establishing a theoretical reference framework that allows for the design of controllers that guarantee the stability of completely non-linear general systems both in continuous and discrete time, and where the dynamics are not explicitly known. Within the activities carried out in the field of research, the necessary…

Engineering Education

Research Objective: The objective of this field of research is to develop tools and web environments based on teaching innovation that can improve the deficiencies of formal university learning. These resources seek to help the development of student skills by encouraging critical thinking, supporting decision-making, monitoring academic performance and facilitating telematic access to the distant…

Robotics

Research Objective: The objective of this research field is developing robotic platforms and artificial vision systems to implement algorithms and ideas based on innovation. They include prototypes of the following: anthropomorphic arms; land exploration vehicles; aerial platforms; automatic inspection systems; pattern recognition software; remote control instruments; and augmented virtual navigation assistance systems. Contact: Mateo Sanguino,…