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Symposium 18: Solar-Hydrogen and Biofuels

This symposium envisages the advent of hydrogen and biofuels based economies based on solar, wind, hydrogen, biomass, fuel cell etc. in the coming years. The objective and scope of the symposium is to bring together the leading scientists in the world to share and update the information in these areas.

Topics of interest include (but are not limited to):

• Solar-Hydrogen
• Fuel Cells
• Hydrogen Storage
• Energy Storage
• Applications
• Materials and Processes
• Biomas and Biofuels
• Bioenergy: Heat, Electricity and Luquid Fuels
• Cellulosic, Ethanol and Biodisel

Invited speakers (tentative) include:

G. Caputo (ENEA, Italy), K. Cho (Univ. of Texas-Dallas, USA), Robin Devonshire (Univ. of Sheffield, United Kingdom), Ibrahim Dincer (Univ. of Ontario Inst. of Technology, Canada), Carlos Guerrero (Univ. Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia), A. M. Kannan (Arizona State Univ., USA), Eric Miller (Hawaii Natural Energy Inst., USA), D. O. Northwood (Univ. of Windsor, Canada), and Oliver Probst (ITESM, Monterrey, Mexico).

Symposium Organizers

P.J. Sebastián
Centro de Investigación en Energía (UNAM),
Privada Xochicalco S/N, Temixco, Morelos 62580, México
Tel: +(52)777-362-0092 (29841)
E-mail: sjp@cie.unam.mx

Sergio Gamboa
Centro de Investigación en Energía (UNAM),
Privada Xochicalco S/N, Temixco, Morelos 62580, México
Tel: +(52)777-362-0092 (29706)
E-mail: sags@cie.unam.mx

Oumarou Savadogo
Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Laboratory of New Materials
for Electrochemistry and Energy, C.P. 6079, Succ. Centre-ville,
Montreal, Quebec H3S 3A7, Canada
Tel: 514-340-4725
E-mail: osavadogo@polymtl.ca

 


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