The CIRCUBATT project is proud to highlight a major scientific achievement by our consortium members. Researchers from the University of Greenwich recently published a significant paper in the journal Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. This Q1-ranked journal is among the most respected in the logistics field. This success demonstrates the high level of expertise within our international team.
Exploring Web3 in Battery Supply Chain Research
The publication is titled “Towards Web3- and metaverse-enabled decentralisation of electric vehicle battery closed-loop supply chains.” This battery supply chain research investigates how decentralized technologies can transform the industry. The authors used advanced text mining to study the impact of Web3 and the metaverse. These innovations could lead to more transparent and efficient systems for managing electric vehicle batteries.
Celebrating Our Talented Authors
We want to congratulate the talented team behind this work. The authors include James Duong, Carlos F.A. Arranz, Mao Xu, Li Zhou, and Hetty Wenxian Sun. Their findings provide valuable insights into how emerging technologies can support a circular economy. While this specific study is independent of our project deliverables, it enriches the knowledge base that drives our mission forward.
The Future of Decentralized Energy Systems
This battery supply chain research is timely as Europe seeks to secure its energy future. Using tools like the metaverse helps visualize complex data in new ways. Meanwhile, Web3 provides the security needed for tracking battery health across different users. Such advancements are crucial for the transition to greener transport and storage solutions.
We invite the scientific community and industry players to join the discussion on these emerging technologies. You can access the full paper via ScienceDirect to explore the data in detail.
About CIRCUBATT
The CIRCUBATT project is a Horizon Europe initiative (grant number 101192383) dedicated to redefining the European battery sector by making it smarter, greener, and more circular. Our work focuses on integrating AI, data analytics, and sustainable design into the entire battery lifecycle, from design to recycling. Our mission is to reduce Europe’s dependency on critical raw materials, cut environmental impact, and strengthen our competitiveness in the global market. Stay updated on our progress and upcoming events by following us on LinkedIn and visiting our website.