Hydrogen-Material Interaction

Hydrogen-Material Interaction

Hydrogen–material interaction considerations are critical for ensuring the safe and reliable deployment of hydrogen technologies. This event brings together experts from industry and academia to discuss opportunities and challenges related to hydrogen, with a focus on hydrogen–material interactions across applications ranging from hydrogen production, transport, and storage to utilization, sealing, and sensing. The aim is to foster exchange and align research activities with industrial needs. The event is sponsored by Empa and attendance is free of charge.

giovedì, 21. maggio 2026
2026-05-21 09:00:00 2026-05-21 16:00:00 Europe/Zurich Hydrogen-Material Interaction Hydrogen–material interaction considerations are critical for ensuring the safe and reliable deployment of hydrogen technologies. This event brings together experts from industry and academia to discuss opportunities and challenges related to hydrogen, with a focus on hydrogen–material interactions across applications ranging from hydrogen production, transport, and storage to utilization, sealing, and sensing. The aim is to foster exchange and align research activities with industrial needs. The event is sponsored by Empa and attendance is free of charge. Empa, Akademie
 
Apertura porte 08:30
Inizio 09:00
Fine 16:00
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Program (Tentative)

08:30 – 09:00 Registration

09:00 – 09:10 Welcome and Opening Remarks
                          Prof. Mathias Sulzer (Empa)

09:10 – 09:30 Invited Talks
                          Dr. Stefan Oberholzer (Swiss Federal Office of Energy, SFOE)
                          Ms. Daniela Decurtins (Association of the Swiss Gas Industry, VSG)

09:30 – 10:30 Overview of Empa Activities in the Field of Hydrogen
                          Dr. Ehsan Hosseini, Dr. Lars Jeurgens, Dr. Andreas Borgschulte

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:00 External Presentations
                          Research and industrial case studies related to hydrogen technology

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch and Networking

13:00 – 14:30 External Presentations
                          Views on challenges and opportunities of hydrogen technologies across different fields

14:30 – 15:00 Coffee Break

15:00 – 16:00 Guided Tours of Empa Experimental Facilities Related to Hydrogen Research

 

Detailed program, including the list of presentations and attendees, will be available from 1 May at: https://www.empa-akademie.ch/hydrogen-material

The event is sponsored by Empa and attendance is free of charge.

 

Organizing committee

Dr Ehsan Hosseini, Dr Lars Jeurgens, Dr Andreas Borgschulte

 

Contact

Dr Ehsan Hosseini (ehsan.hosseini@empa.ch)

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