Keynote Presentation (In-Person)
Title : Investigating efficiency and environmental impact of type 4 hydrogen tank for heavy mobility
David Chapelle, Université Marie et Louis Pasteur, CNRS, Institut FEMTO-ST, France
The presentation attempts to establish the state of progress of HYperStock project, as a brick of the huge PEPR decarbonized H2 french program. The project aims at consolidating the French scientific leadership in the field of storage and distribution of hydrogen under high press [....] » Read More
Title : Application of metal single-site zeolite catalysts in heterogeneous catalysis
Stanislaw Dzwigaj, Sorbonne University, France
The metal ions well dispersed at zeolite framework are considered to be active sites of catalytic processes. Therefore, the incorporation of these metals into zeolites as isolated tetrahedral sites appears to be the important task. We have earlier shown that the incorporation of [....] » Read More
Title : How the impact of scarce/critical materials can influence the energy transition
Antonio Iliceto, ETIP SNET, Italy
The transition to sustainable energy sources is crucial for addressing climate change and reducing our reliance on fossil fuels; the CO2 footprint reduction requires the development and deployment of new materials that can support renewable energy technologies, such as rare earth [....] » Read More
Title : Deformation and fracture behavior of Ag-based metal-matrix composites
Pavel Lejcek, Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
As metal-matrix composites (MMCs), the materials are usually considered, containing soft matrix and hard particulates of various shapes. Accordingly, they can well serve for numerous practical applications. From the viewpoint of understanding detailed mechanisms of deformation, i [....] » Read More
Title : Dynamic analysis of lithium ion transfer at electrode/solid electrolyte interfaces in all solid state lithium ion batteries under charging condition using ERD technique
Bun Tsuchiya, Meijo University, Japan
An oxide-based solid-state rechargeable lithium ion (Li+) battery is one of the most remarkable next generation devices. To realize the product, it is essential that we have information on the Li+ ion transfer resistance at electrode/solid electrolyte interfaces and grain boundar [....] » Read More
Title : Biomass-enhanced lightweight concrete for sustainable construction - advancing towards carbon neutrality in the built environment
Amra Meskovic, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Concrete technology faces a significant sustainability challenge in reducing its high carbon emissions, as over 8% of global carbon production comes from cement manufacturing. The study reported here aims to provide an alternative for reducing resource consumption of aggregates a [....] » Read More
Title : The application and impact of aerogels in mineralized foams
Tongyu Xu, University of Stuttgart, Germany
As a type of building material, foamed concrete is often used in various situations as a material that simultaneously offers certain load-bearing capabilities and thermal insulation performance. Numerous studies have shown that the strength and thermal conductivity of foamed conc [....] » Read More
Title : Effect of agglomeration on the elastic properties of PLA/CNT nanocomposites: Numerical approach
Raoux Nicolas, DRII, IPSA and LaMe, INSA CVL, France
In recent years, there has been a notable increase in interest in nanocomposites with polymer matrices, driven by their potential to enhance material properties with minimal inclusion volumes. This improvement is facilitated by the reinforcement effect at nanoscale. Furthermore, [....] » Read More
Title : Impact of nanoparticles on the mechanical properties of natural fiber biocomposites
Antonio Pantano, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
Biocomposites represent a constantly growing area of research, due to their great versatility of application and possible valid sustainable alternative to traditional composites. Although natural fiber- reinforced composites have promising mechanical and physical characteristics, [....] » Read More
Title : Improvement of thermoelectric nanocomposite film through the inclusion of carbon nanofibers and graphene
Khairul Fadzli Samat, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia
Thermoelectric materials provide a particularly promising solution for converting waste heat into electricity. Bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) is a widespread type of thermoelectric material due to its high performance at room temperature. However, challenges remain in enhancing its e [....] » Read More
Title : Charging/discharging rates dependences of Li+ Ion migration in all solid state Li+ Ion batteries
Bun Tsuchiya, Meijo University, Japan
All-solid-state lithium (Li)-based batteries (ASSB) have been expected as next generation rechargeable batteries. The existing interfaces between positive and negative electrodes/solid electrolyte (SE) have the highest resistance for the Li+ ion migration in ASSB and dominate a s [....] » Read More
Title : From core-shell to composites: Exploring microstructure development in metastable Ag–Cu metal matrix composites prepared by bottom-up way
Angelina Strakosova, Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Metal-matrix composites, or MMCs, are an interesting class of materials that exhibit unique mechanical properties due to the reinforcement of metallic matrices with various additives. For decades, researchers have intensely studied the behavior of MMCs reinforced by hard particle [....] » Read More