MODVAL 2026
Modeling and Experimental Validation of Electrochemical Energy Technologies
Event overview
MODVAL 2026 is an international symposium focused on modeling and experimental validation of electrochemical energy technologies. The event will bring together researchers and industry experts working on batteries, fuel cells, electrolysers, and related energy systems.
Fluxim at MODVAL 2026
Fluxim will attend MODVAL 2026 and present a prototype battery testing tool for electrochemical characterization and validation in research and development environments.
Accelerate Battery Characterization from Setup to Insight
A new bench-top tool for cycling, EIS/GEIS, and thermal control – built for parallel cell testing and instant analysis of up to 8 coin or pouch cells.
Fast Set-up: Set up CC/CV/EIS steps in minutes
Richer insight: Built-in EIS/fitting and automated post-processing
Higher throughput: Parallel testing up to 8 cells with thermal control
Specifications
Cycling: ±10 V | 0.3 A to 10 A (4 ranges)
EIS/GEIS: ±6 V | 0.01 A to 0.1 A (7 ranges) | 2 mHz to 20 kHz
2 mHz–200 kHz frequency range
ModVal Dates and location
Venue: The Olympic Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland
Address: Quai d’Ouchy 1, 1006 Lausanne, Switzerland
Host region: EPFL ecosystem / Lausanne research community
Abstract submission deadline: 12 January 2026
Program and plenary speakers
Confirmed plenary speakers include:
Prof. Alejandro A. Franco
Université de Picardie Jules Verne; Honorary Member of the Institut Universitaire de France
Expert in multiscale modeling of electrochemical energy devices and battery manufacturing. His work integrates physics-based simulation, AI, and digital tools for optimization and education in battery science.
Prof. Curtis P. Berlinguette
University of British Columbia
Leads interdisciplinary research on electrochemical reactors and decarbonization technologies, including CO₂ utilization, membrane reactors, and clean energy systems.
Scientific scope
The symposium focuses on linking modeling and experimentation in electrochemical energy research, including:
Rechargeable batteries
Fuel cells
Electrolysers
CO₂ electrochemical conversion
Electrochemical reactors
Multiscale simulation and modeling
Experimental validation and characterization
Fluxim will participate in MODVAL 2026 and showcase a prototype battery testing tool designed for:
Electrochemical device characterization
Validation of simulation models with measurement data
Long-duration testing workflows
Research in next-generation battery technologies
The prototype expands Fluxim’s activities in electrochemical device characterization and supports researchers working at the interface of modeling and experiment.
Travel information
Lausanne is accessible via:
Flights to Zurich or Geneva airports with direct train connections to Lausanne
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) for national and international train travel
Metro access to Lausanne Ouchy-Olympique, followed by a short walk to the Olympic Museum
Car access with nearby parking at Port d’Ouchy
Boat connections via CGN from Evian and Thonon
Who should attend
Battery and electrochemistry researchers
Fuel cell and electrolyser specialists
Energy technology R&D teams
Modeling and simulation experts
Measurement and characterization engineers