Since 2003 the mixed unit UMR5819 SPrAM (CEA-CNRS-Univ. Grenoble-Alpes), which became SyMMES in 2017, is developping novel approaches for solution processed, low-cost solar cells.

SyMMES is part of Institute of nanoscience and cryogenics (INAC) at CEA-Grenoble.

Solar cell and Li-ion battery device processing and characterisation platform "Hybrid-EN".