Xochitl Dominguez Benetton

Scientist, Innovator, Electrochemical Engineer, Mom, Mexican

[Xochitl Dominguez Benetton @xochdb]

I am proud to be included in RSC’s collection for impactful work led by women in materials science, celebrating International Women’s Day 2024

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#RSCMat #women #womeninscience #womeninstem #iwd2024 @JMaterChem @MaterHoriz

[Xochitl Dominguez Benetton @xochdb]

It was a great honor to have Maurits van Tol, Technology Officer of Johnson Matthey, at VITO inspiring us about sustainability and the way towards net zero!

We had the opportunity to discuss our achievements in the PLATIRUS and PEACOC projects using the…https://t.co/hfYJzPieCI

[Xochitl Dominguez Benetton @xochdb]

As the coordinator of the FIREFLY Horizon Europe project, I am thrilled to address you all in our first newsletter!

Europe’s position as the world’s second-largest chemicals producer comes with a commitment to prioritise innovation and sustainability. Wi…https://t.co/OSwTu1hBeE

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And we eagerly join @BotteGerri (Gerey) in that ambition!
Electrochemistry is not only the future. It is the solution to many of our challenges.
#electrochemistry #sustainability #electrification #circulareconomy https://t.co/FwtqzKR5h8

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On my way to a conference in Spain, I made a small stop at Madrid to find out I just came here at the right to join the Pride Madrid.
Enjoy and support diversity. It makes us better humans and better professionals.
#pride2023 #lgbtqi https://t.co/ML1Yjt6wPW

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Last Tuesday I was invited to participate in the Women Leadership Session organized by https://t.co/nDpyPDdp7g where we debated the different aspects that shape women in leadership.
I met several women with insightful experiences especially on bringing ne…https://t.co/BzfVxdisEf

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I will be giving the talk announced below by FIREFLY Horizon Europe at the #43GERSEQ next week at the Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha.
Transforming strategic and critical metals from secondary resources into functional materials for electrochemical ene…https://t.co/Ca58LnruOV

[Xochitl Dominguez Benetton @xochdb]

Curious about what our team develops within the RHINOCEROS EU Project?

#liionbatteries #directrecovery #metalrecovery #circulareconomy #sustainability #GDEx #batteries #batteryrecycling #batteryresearch #electrochemistry #electrification https://t.co/evebQSe4hK

[Xochitl Dominguez Benetton @xochdb]

I am proud to share with you that I have successfully completed a certificate on Strategy Execution at Harvard Business School Online which is part of a Specialization in Strategy I am pursuing.

Thanks to VITO for this opportunity…https://t.co/Vmdoor0DbH https://t.co/GVAsO9yz0c

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Johnson Matthey has been a highly supporting partner in our journey to develop the GDEx technology for the recovery of platinum group metals, within our EU-funded projects PLATIRUS, PEACOC and FIREFLY Horizon Europe.

For this reason, I encourage you all…https://t.co/HWTdwTXlDi

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We just held our month 6 consortium meeting of the FIREFLY Horizon Europe project of which I am the coordinator.

It was a pleasure to see the amazing progress done by all partners who together will contribute to make catalyst recycling more sustainable,…https://t.co/Zw5KMVC4p3

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Our colleagues in the Tech Transfer Office team are looking for an extra pair of hands to maximize the value of our intellectual property portfolio.
Are you our future colleague that will fill in this position?
Apply below!
#vacan…https://t.co/Br6I5WKDio https://t.co/jGLLQjqJgZ

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Check out the FIREFLY Horizon Europe first press release to learn more about our project's concept 🔗 https://t.co/C13a8mU5xT
#catalysis #electrocatalysis #recycling #metalrecovery #metalrecycling #renewableelectricity #circularity #electrochemistry https://t.co/UWAaroqYrT

[Xochitl Dominguez Benetton @xochdb]

Will you be present the EUROBAT - Association of European Automotive and Industrial Battery Manufacturers event next week in Madrid?
Join our partners to know more about our RHINOCEROS EU Project in which we are developing groundbreaking technologies for…https://t.co/Y1VRbcAcxJ

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Are you attending the 243rd Meeting of ECS - The Electrochemical Society in Boston?

Don’t miss the talk of our Program Manager Jan Vaes F05-1746 - (Invited) From Material Discovery Towards a Prototype Hydrogen Generator

#ecsmeeting #electrochemistry #hydrogen #243ecs

[Xochitl Dominguez Benetton @xochdb]

I am proud to have successfully completed a certificate on Disruptive Strategy at Harvard Business School Online which is part of a Specialization in Strategy I am pursuing.

It has been one of the most insightful and mindset chang…https://t.co/JdOk5XdqHI https://t.co/RgQLuqDD4D

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Take a look at our new paper describing the mechanism and kinetics of gold recovery and nanoparticle synthesis by GDEx.
There is a distinct mechanism with respect to the platinum group metals (PGMs), involving an autocatalytic step…https://t.co/MUI16M2Bxu https://t.co/J5W3jIdeCh

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While electrification of the primary mining sector is much more challenging, the electrification of secondary mining—by applying novel electrochemical steps in the recycling and upcycling of metals—is more achievable by 2050.
Our projects FIREFLY Horizon…https://t.co/DUKiCBFsBj

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Join my colleagues Luis Fernando Leon-Fernandez fernandez and Savitha Thayumana Sundaram at the CARE INNOVATION Conference 2023 to know more about our PEACOC and FIREFLY Horizon Europe Projects featuring the efficient recovery of precious metals from E…https://t.co/ZoUsacPPDL

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⬇️ See our publication below!
#metalrecovery #pgms #criticalmetals #criticalrawmaterials #sustainablechemistry #electrochemistry #circularity #sustainability #nanoparticles #nanoparticlesynthesis https://t.co/5egprydyh9