New technologies for energy conversion and storage are essential to address climate change. Such technologies require a fundamental advance in the science of energy materials. The discussion will bring together world-renowned experts in the field of fuel cells, hydrogen storage, batteries, supercapacitors, solar energy and nuclear power. They will review the state of knowledge, establish the key scientific challenges, tension these against each other and set the priorities and agenda for research in materials for energy technologies in the coming decade.

Speakers
Speakers include Professor Joachim Maier, Professor Michael Graetzel, Professor Laurie Peter, Professor John Kilner, Professor Saiful Islam, Professor Frank DiSalvo, Professor Andreas Zuttel, Professor Sossina Haile, Professor Robin Grimes, Dr Dorothy Duffy, Mr Katsuhiko Hirose, Professor Patrice Simon, Professor Jean-Marie Tarascon, Dr Tim Foxon and Lord May of Oxford.