5th International Conference on Metals & Hydrogen
- Date: October 14-16, 2025
- Location: Ghent, Belgium
About the Conference
The International Conference on Metals & Hydrogen is a major event focusing on the interaction between metals and hydrogen. This is a critical area of research for sustainable energy solutions, materials science, and industrial applications. The conference serves as a platform to bring together scientists, engineers, and industry professionals to discuss advancements, challenges, and innovations in hydrogen-metal systems.
Key Themes and Topics
- Hydrogen Embrittlement
- Impact of hydrogen on metals, including cracking, brittleness, and failure mechanisms.
- Materials for Hydrogen Storage
- Development of advanced materials (e.g., metal hydrides) for efficient hydrogen storage.
- Metal-Hydrogen Interactions
- Fundamental studies on hydrogen diffusion, absorption, and interactions within metallic structures.
- Clean Energy and Sustainability
- Role of hydrogen in reducing emissions, particularly in steelmaking and non-ferrous metal production.
- Applications in Industry
- Hydrogen usage in industrial processes, such as renewable energy, transportation, and metallurgy.
Why Attend?
- Networking: Meet leading researchers, engineers, and industry representatives.
- Cutting-Edge Research: Gain insights into the latest findings in hydrogen-metal systems.
- Collaboration Opportunities: Form partnerships to develop innovative solutions for hydrogen challenges.
- Global Perspective: Learn how different regions approach hydrogen technologies and sustainable material science.
Target Audience
- Researchers in metallurgy, materials science, and hydrogen technologies.
- Professionals in the energy, automotive, and hydrogen storage industries.
- Engineers developing hydrogen-compatible materials.
- Policy makers interested in hydrogen’s role in sustainability.
Registration: https://steelyhydrogen.be/