Joint EPS-SIF International School on Energy 2016
The 3rd edition of the Joint EPS-SIF International School on Energy will be organised together with the 69th Course of the International School of Solid State Physics: “Materials for Energy and Sustainability V” and will take place from 13 – 19 July 2016 in Erice, Italy.
The aim of this School is to present the state-of-the-art and the future perspectives for materials applied to the generation and storage of renewable and sustainable energy.
Lectures will be given by some of the most recognised academic and industrial experts, merging physics, chemistry and engineering knowledge in several fields. A general overview of the global energy landscape will be presented by discussing also conventional energy sources and next generation nuclear production. Topics of the school are: the global warming issue, conventional and sustainable technologies, solar energy conversion (PV and thermal), thermoelectric energy conversion, solar fuels, wind energy conversion, fuel cells, storage and vehicles. The school will be a great opportunity for students and postdoctoral fellows from around the world to meet with and learn from their peers and established experts in a friendly atmosphere, reaping benefit in terms of enthusiasm, knowledge and new ideas and benefitting the future of mankind.
More information and registration at: http://www.sif.it/attivita/scuola_energia
