CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES

The 2024 World Fuel Cell Conference (WFCC) is a multi-disciplinary conference that covers the latest developments and advancements in fuel cells, from fundamentals, to advanced materials, design, engineering, products, and applications. It will be of particular value and interest to those in the relevant fields.

VENUE

The conference will be held at Ningbo International Conference Center, Zhejiang Province, China on 7-10 July 2024. Dongqianhuzhen Huibo Road No.1, No.101, No.102

CONFERENCE FORMAT

The conference will be composed of the following events and activities:

  • General contributed abstracts/papers presented orally in technical sessions and/or by posters

  • Keynote abstracts/papers presented by invited speakers

  • Tutorials about fuel cell and hydrogen-related technology by inviting leading researchers

ABSTRACT/PAPER SUBMISSION

The submissions to the conference are in two formats:

  • Abstract only (no paper submission required and presentation only)

  • Full Paper (for consideration in Best Paper Award and/or special issues of peer-reviewed international journals)

General Contact:

Dr Gary Zhang (2024wfcc@nimte.ac.cn)

Call for Abstract

Committees

Program

Invited Speakers

Plenary Speakers

  • Shigang Sun - Xiamen University, China - Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

  • Xianguo Li - University of Waterloo, Canada - Academician of Canadian Academy of Engineering

  • Ito Kohei - Kyushu University, Japan

  • Shuichiro Hirai - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

  • Katsuyoshi Kakinuma - University of Yamanashi, Japan

  • Ye Siyu - Guangzhou University, China

Keynote Speakers

  • Minhua Shao - The Hongkong University of Science and Technology, China

  • Jianqiu Li - Tsinghua University, China

  • Tierui Zhang - Technical Institute of Physcis and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

  • Piran R Kidambi - Vanderbilt University, USA

  • Takuto Araki - Yokohama National University, Japan

  • Shoji Miyanishi - Tokyo Institute of Techology, Japan

  • Zhongjun Hou - Shanghai Hydrogen Propulsion Technology Co. Ltd

  • Liang Zhang - Tsinghua University, China

  • Peiyun Yi - Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

  • Yan Yin - Tianjin University, China

  • Zhiguo Qu - Xi’an Jiaotong Univeristy, China

  • Rui Lin - Tongji University, China

  • Bing Li - Tongji University, China

  • Longsheng Cao - Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics CAS, China

  • Liangfei Xu - Tsinghua University, China

  • Zhiyou Zhou - Xiamen University, China

  • Shangfeng Du - University of Birmingham, UK

Workshop

3MT Competition

Registration and Hotels

Registration Fee:

The WFCC 2024 will be delivered in-person, and the registration fee is as follows:

Regular:

  • 400 USD / 2900 YUAN (Early bird, before 31 May 2024)

  • 500 USD / 3600 YUAN (After 31 May 2024)

Student:

  • 250 USD / 1800 YUAN (Early bird, before 31 May 2024)

  • 350 USD / 2500 YUAN (After 31 May 2024)

Note：

  • To encourage research groups to send more students to participate, the conference will implement a tiered pricing system.

  • Groups of 3 people will receive a 10% discount, groups of 5 people will receive a 20% discount, and groups of 10 people will receive a 30% discount.

  • For group registrations, it is recommended to make a single payment via bank transfer, and including the following information in the payment remarks: [Organization or Research Group Name + Number of Participants + WFCC].

Conference Publication

High-quality abstracts/papers submitted to WFCC 2024 will be recommended for publications in special issues being organized in the following journals.

Sponsorship

Gold Sponsorship

Silver Sponsorship

Bronze Sponsorship

The sponsorship of WFCC 2024 includes three packages: Gold, Silver and Bronze. Please see below for more details.

Important Dates

Submission of Abstract (presentation & poster) or Full Paper (presentation & publication):

  •         1 April 2024 to 30 June 2024

Registration Deadline:

  •         31 May 2024 (early bird)

  •         07 July 2024 (regular)