Instructors

Nicolas Alonso-Vante

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, PRC

College of Smart Energy

Topical area of the lecture: 
What parameters are key in identifying and quantifying the performance of electrocatalysts?

Plamen Atanassov

University of California, Irvine, USA

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Topical area of the lecture:
Perspectives of electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in fuel cells

Marian Chatenet

Grenoble INP, France

LEPMI

Topical area of the lecture: 
Oxidation of complex molecules (borohydrides, glucose) in alkaline environment

Lior Elbaz

Bar-Ilan University, Israel

Head of the Israeli Fuel Cells Consortium

Topical area of the lecture: 
Advanced Electrochemical Methods for the Study of PGM-free Electrocatalysts’ Performance in situ PEMFCs

Sven Jovanovic

Juelich Research Centre, Germany

Institute of Energy Technologies (IET)

Topical area of the lecture: 
On the challenges, pitfalls and opportunities of in operando analytics for electrocatalytical systems: a practical guide

Pawel Kulesza

University of Warsaw, Poland

Faculty of Chemistry

Topical area of the lecture: 
Structure and Reactivity of Catalysts during Electroeduction of Inert Reactants: Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen and Nitrates

Chiara Maurizio

University of Padova, Italy

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Topical area of the lecture: 
Synchrotron radiation experiments to shed light on electrocatalysts

Fabrice Micoud

Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives, France

Département de l’Electricité et de l’Hydrogène pour les Transports

Topical area of the lecture:
Manufacturing and testing of membrane-electrode assemblies for PEMFCs

Stephen J. Paddison

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Topical area of the lecture: 
Modelling of proton-exchange membranes and anion-exchange membranes for low-T fuel cells and electrolyzers

Alessandra Sanson

National Research Council, Italy

ISSMC – Institute of Science, Technology and Sustainability of Ceramic Materials

Topical area of the lecture:
The role of ceramic materials in electrochemical devices

Peter Strasser

Technical University of Berlin, Germany

Department of Chemistry

Topical area of the lecture:
Perspectives on the electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction

Piotr Zelenay

Los Alamos National Laboratories, USA

Materials Physics and Applications Division

Topical area of the lecture:
Performance Durability of Electrocatalysts for Clean Energy Applications