Prof. Yun Hang Hu holds the most prestigious title of University Professor and is the Charles and Carroll McArthur Endowed Chair Professor at Michigan Technological University. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) and the fellows of six major scientific societies (AAAS, ACS, APS, AIChE, ASM International, and RSC). He is the Editor-in-Chief of Energy Science & Engineering (a Wiley journal) and serves on the editorial advisory boards of 10 journals published by leading publishers (Nature group, Wiley, Elsevier, Springe, ACS, and RSC). Prof. Hu has published over 320 papers in prestigious journals and delivered more than 200 invited talks, including 70 plenary or keynote presentations. He has received over 20 national and international honors and awards.Prof. Hu’s research focuses on nanomaterials and superstructured materials for sustainable energy and environment, energy devices (such as solar cells, batteries, supercapacitors, and fuel cells), catalysis (including thermal catalysis, photocatalysis, and thermo-photocatalysis), hydrogen production and storage, CO₂ and methane conversion, and the transformation of waste into valuable materials.

Title of Talk : Advanced Materials for Sustainable Energy: from Nanomaterials to Superstructured Materials