Sustainability & Renewable Energy Research Laboratory (SRE² Lab)
Sustainability & Renewable Energy Research Laboratory

SRE² Lab · Sivas University of Science and Technology (SBTÜ)

Next-Generation
Sustainable Energy &
Self-Powered Technologies.

We develop new trends in renewable/sustainable technologies through advanced nanogenerators, energy storage micro-systems, flexible electronics, and multifunctional active sensors.

5

Research Axes

100%

Self-Powered

SBTÜ

Research Laboratory

Capabilities

Complementary Research Axes.

Novel Trends in Renewable/ Sustainable Energy GenerationAXIS 01

Novel Trends in Renewable/ Sustainable Energy Generation

Emerging nanogenerators and smart architectures converting ambient and wasted energy into usable electrical power.

Advanced Energy Storage & Self-Powered SystemsAXIS 02

Advanced Energy Storage & Self-Powered Systems

Next-generation micro-supercapacitors and integrated self-powered storage architectures for autonomous systems.

Self-Powered Multifunctional Sensors and Electronic SkinAXIS 03

Self-Powered Multifunctional Sensors and Electronic Skin

Flexible self-powered sensors and electronic skin platforms for continuous monitoring and human-machine interaction.

Nature-Inspired Platforms for Smart TechnologiesAXIS 04

Nature-Inspired Platforms for Smart Technologies

Sustainable functional biofilms and bio-smart platforms harnessing micro-activity for energy generation and sensing.

Advanced Sensing Technologies for Aviation and SpaceAXIS 05

Advanced Sensing Technologies for Aviation and Space

Multifunctional self-powered sensing systems engineered for extreme aviation and space mission environments.

Strategic Applications

Research Pillars.

Our research targets critical application domains, applying materials science and energy systems engineering to real-world strategic sectors.

Sustainable Energy Harvesting & Self-Powered Systems
Pillar I

Sustainable Energy Harvesting & Self-Powered Systems

Unconventional nanogenerators capturing motion and ambient energy for battery-free operation.

Aerospace & Space Missions Energy Innovations
Pillar II

Aerospace & Space Missions Energy Innovations

Lightweight, flexible energy systems and autonomous sensors for UAVs and satellites.

Zero-Power Smart Sensing for Defense & Security
Pillar III

Zero-Power Smart Sensing for Defense & Security

Zero-power border triggers and acoustic vibration monitoring for remote zones.

Bio-Smart Materials & Biocompatible Platforms
Pillar IV

Bio-Smart Materials & Biocompatible Platforms

Biodegradable, bio-integrated platforms for wearable diagnostics and healthcare.

Intelligent Edge AI & Metaverse Technologies
Pillar V

Intelligent Edge AI & Metaverse Technologies

Edge AI and machine learning for predictive power optimization and digital twins.

Opportunities

Join the SRE² Lab.

We are actively looking for motivated undergraduate researchers, Master's and PhD candidates, and postdoctoral fellows interested in pioneering flexible electronics, energy harvesting, and smart sensing systems.