The Nano Materials for the Energy and the Environment, NanoMatEn 2017, conference topics include :

Nanomaterials for solar cells and Photovoltaics

• Nanomaterials for clean energy production and delivery
• Nanotechnology for Solar Energy Collection and Conversion
• Advanced Silicon solar cells
• Inorganic Thin Film cells & modules for cost efficient technologies
• Nanowire based cells and new tandem architectures
• Light management and new cell designs and concepts
• Nanomaterials for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
• Alternative solar related technologies
• Technology versus market needs

Nanomaterials for Hydrogen, Fuel Cells and Thermal Energy

• Hydrogen storage in single and multicomponent systems
• Reaction mechanisms/pathways in complex systems
• Hydrogen storage in nanoconfined systems
• Scaled-up systems
• Hydrides in energy storage applications
• Technological development/challenges in solid-state hydrogen storage

Nanomaterials for energy conversion and storage

• Recent development in nanomaterials and nanotechnology for energy conversion and storage
• Synthesis and characterization of advanced nanomaterials and nanostructures
• High-performance supercapacitors, solar cells, rechargeable batteries, and fuel cells
• Theoretical understanding of renewable energy conversion and storage process
• Energy Storage, Batteries, Capacitors and Novel Generation
• Nanocatalysts and nanoparticles for hydrogen storage
• Nanomaterials for thermal or thermochemical (heat) storage
• Alloys, design and processing in Renewable Energy Technologies

Graphene Nanotechnology for Energy Production and Storage

• Preparation of graphene using different methods
• Graphene composites
• Application of graphene supercapacitors
• Application of graphene solar cells
• Application of graphene batteries
• Electrolytes, electrodes, and separators that are related to graphene energy devices
• Performance of graphene based electrodes
• Electrochemistry of graphene related electrodes

Nanotechnology for Fossil Fuels and CO2

• Nanoscale Processes and Techniques
• Nanotechnology for Improved/Enhanced Oil Recovery
• Flow Assurance Nanotechnology
• Drilling and Completion Products and Processes
• System Safety and Asset Integrity

NanoNuclear Materials

• Nuclear medicine
• Nuclear physics
• Advanced materials
• Nuclear Energy

Nanomaterials for environment protection and remediation

• Nanotechnology for water, air and soil protection
• Nanomaterials and nanostructures for gas sorption, storage, and sensing
• Nanomaterials and photocatalytic nanoparticles for water/air detoxification