Thank you to all who have attended the conference and made it a huge success! We look forward to seeing you next year.


Call for Abstract



Conference Committees


Honorary Chair

Nejat Veziroglu, USA

Baolian Yi, China

Minggao Ouyang, China

Conference Co-Chair

Xianguo Li, Canada

Ibrahim Dincer, Canada

Jianbo Zhang, China

Zifeng Ma, China

International Organizing Committee

Adnan Midilli, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Turkey

C. Ozgur Colpan, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

E. Caglan Kumbur, Drexel University, USA

Sanjeev Mukerjee, USA

Xueliang Sun, Canada

Shigang Sun, China

Michael Guiver, China

T.S. Zhao, China

Yasuhito Aoki, Japan

Akihiro Liyama, Japan

Local Steering Committee

Baolian Yi, China

Minggao Ouyang, China

Suping Peng, China

Wenquan Tao, China

Yadong Li, China

Zaiku Xie, China

Zhigang Zou, China

Zhen Huang, China

Zhiguo Qu, China

Shijun Liao, China

Zhigang Shao, China

Gongquan Sun, China

Haijiang Wang, China

Zidong Wei, China

Wei Xing, China

Hui Yang, China

Jiujun Zhang, China

Lin Zhuang, China

Local Organizing Committee

Zifeng Ma, China

Junliang Zhang, China

Xianxia Yuan, China

Jinli Qiao, China

Secretary - General Inquiries

Jian Zhao (jian.zhao@uwaterloo.ca)



Registration Fee:

Regular: USD $ 550 (before July 25, 2019), USD $ 650 (after July 25, 2019)

Student: USD $ 400 (before July 25, 2019), USD $ 450 (after July 25, 2019)

Registration via email after payment:

To complete your registration, please send an email to the conference at jian.zhao@uwaterloo.ca including the following information:

o Your name and affiliation

o Manuscript ID (if applicable)

o The proof of payment (e.g., invoice): a picture or screenshot indicating the amount and date of the payment


Plenary Speakers


Tobias Brunner - “Hydrogen fuel pathways – gaseous, cryogenic and other alternatives”

Michael H. Eikerling - “Fundamental Challenges in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells: Advances through Theory and Modeling”

Atsushi Ohma - “Characterization and Test Protocols of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells”

John T. S. Irvine - “Tailoring Solid Oxide Fuel Cells for Performance and Application”

Junliang Zhang - “Ultra-Low-Platinum Cathodes of PEMFCs”

Michael D. Guiver - “Design approaches enabling hydrocarbon membrane use in PEMFC”

Minhua Shao - “Electrocatalysts and their fuel cell performance“

Yu Morimoto - “Present Status and Challenges of Automotive Fuel Cells”


Invited Speakers


Yumin Xiao

Thomas Kadyk

Kaveh Edalati

Qing Li

Yaozhong Zhao

Xunmin Ou

Zhen Wu

Hongmei Yu

Jianan Zhang

Wen-Feng Lin

Xiaoming Sun

Weilin Xu

Hansong Cheng

Shuangyin Wang

Hai-Wen Li

Zhinian Li

Jianbo Zhang

Kui Jiao

Junwang (John) Tang

Rong Chen

Seong Su Kim

Zhengkai Tu

Teng He

Haibo An

Nguyen Q. Minh

Xiao-Yu Wu


Tutorials


Three tutorials will be given on 25 August, 2019. No fees are applied for the tutorials if you have registered for the conference; however, a formal registration is still needed. Please send your full name, affiliation, and email address to Dr. Jian Zhao (jian.zhao@uwaterloo.ca).

14:00 - 14:45

  • Properties of Hydrogen As a Clean Fuel

  • Prof. Xianguo Li, University of Waterloo

15:00 - 15:45

  • Principle of EIS and its Application in Fuel Cell

  • Prof. Jianbo Zhang, Tsinghua University

16:00 - 16:45

  • Instrumental Analysis of Fuel Cell Materials and its Correlation with FC Performance

  • Mr. Yasuhito Aoki, Toray Research Center





Hotel: Courtyard Shanghai Minhang

Address: Building 3, 588 Zixing Road, Minhang District Shanghai, China 200241

Website: https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/shamg-courtyard-shanghai-minhang/


Exhibition Opportunities


Exhibition Option 1 (for enterprises)

  • RMB 20,000 (for registerations before 25 July, 2019)

  • RMB 28,000 (for registerations after 25 July, 2019)

Exhibition Option 2 (for institutions)

  • RMB 12,000 (for registerations before 25 July, 2019)

  • RMB 16,000 (for registerations after 25 July, 2019)


Important Dates


  • July 12, 2019 (extended to 19 July) - Abstract/Paper Due (online)

  • July 19, 2019 (extended to 23 July) - Notification to Authors

  • July 26, 2019 - Submission of Revised Abstract/Paper

  • July 30, 2019 - Online Registration Deadline

  • Aug. 25, 2019 - Onsite Registration, Tutorial

  • Aug. 26-28, 2019 - Conference

  • Aug. 29, 2019 - Technical Tour