Here you will find the latest news from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion - new research results and publications, prizes and awards, innovations on our campus, interesting projects and cooperations and much more.
01/14/2026
Breakthrough in Selective Hydrogenation
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01/12/2026
MPI CEC Research Featured in Chemical Science Illuminates Key Biomass Conversion Mechanism
01/08/2026
Researchers at MPI CEC demonstrate green and scalable hydrogenation strategy with broad applications in drug discovery.
11/27/2025
Breakthrough Electrode Technique Reveals How Bacterial Enzymes Tune Their Efficiency
11/20/2025
Jana Brylak and Mayte Ristow honored at Chamber of Industry and Commerce awards ceremony
11/13/2025
Celebrating Excellence in Chemistry
11/10/2025
Honour for pioneering research
11/04/2025
03–04 November 2025, Mülheim an der Ruhr
5 fellowship holders talking about their stay at the MPI CEC
11/03/2025
Volkswagen Foundation supports visionary research project led by Prof. Serena DeBeer
10/23/2025
CEC apprentices impress with passion and outstanding performance
10/15/2025
Award ceremony on Friday, November 7, 2025
10/14/2025
MPI CEC participates in the “WSS Resources” research center
09/15/2025
This year's family festival took place at Haus Ruhrnatur on September 7, 2025, and we were there.
09/11/2025
A breakthrough in sustainable catalysis from Dr. Alexis Bordet’s team enables efficient hydrodeoxygenation of esters and polyesters to valuable…
09/04/2025
Welcome to the CEC team
08/29/2025
A success for researcher at the MPI CEC
08/21/2025
Review of the event
08/05/2025
Using sustainable energy to solve the chemical industries dependence on fossil raw materials.
07/30/2025
Power-to-Polymers sets industrial milestone for climate-friendly chemistry
