Event

1st HyWay Training School

  • Location

    University of Aberdeen, FN2 Fraser Noble Building

    Elphinstone Rd

    AB24 3UE, Aberdeen , United Kingdom

  • Topic(s)
    Engineering
  • Type(s)
    Courses and workshops, Free of charge, In-person event, Virtual event

The first training school of the European project “Hydrogen production from waste” (HyWay) will take place on 20-21 August 2024. The event is hosted by the University of Aberdeen and offered in a hybrid mode. All university students can attend participate.

Programme

20 August

  • 8:30 Coffee morning
  • 9:00 Prof. Bradley Paul Ladewig (University of Luxembourg)
  • 9:40 Coffee break
  • 10:00 Prof. Andrea Lanzini (Politecnico di Torino)
  • 10:40 Coffee break
  • 11:00 New technologies for solid sorbent-based CO2 capture and utilisation, Dr Chunfei Wu (Queens’s University of Belfast)
  • 11:40-13:00 Lunch
  • 13:00 Plasma Electrification: A Promising Solution for Decentralised Hydrogen Production and Utilisation? Prof. Xin Tu (University of Liverpool)
  • 13:40 Coffee break
  • 14:00 Dr Massimiliano Materazz (University College London)
  • 14:40 Coffee break
  • 15:00 Dr Stavros Theofanidis (AristEng) Same as above
  • 15:40 Coffee break
  • 16:00 Mr Stephen Volar (H2Refinary)
  • 16:40 Closing remarks

21 August

  • 8:30 Coffee morning
  • 9:00 X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy training Part 1: Introduction to CasaXPS layout, Calibrating XPS data & XPS backgrounds, Dr Shaoliang Guan (University of Cambridge)
  • 9:40 Coffee break
  • 10:00 X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy training Part 2: Constraints and doublets in CasaXPS, Dr Shaoliang Guan (University of Cambridge)
  • 10:40 Coffee break
  • 11:00 A brief overview of multiscale modelling – from molecule to reactor, Prof. Jos Derksen (University of Aberdeen) Same as above
  • 11:40 Lunch
  • 13:00 Use of anaerobic digestion to produce hydrogen from organic waste and biomass Prof. Davide Dionisi (University of Aberdeen)
  • 13:40 Coffee break
  • 14:00 Electrification of biogas upgrading via non-thermal plasma technologies Dr Panagiotis Kechagiopoulos (University of Aberdeen)
  • 14:40 Coffee break
  • 15:00 Dr Yingfang Zhou (University of Aberdeen)
  • 15:40 Coffee break
  • 16:00 Dr Wenbo Zhan (University of Aberdeen)
  • 16:40 Closing remarks

Registration

Registration is free but mandatory.