Monday 7th September

9:00 Bus transportation from VSB-TUO (EKF) to Sepetná resort
10:00 - 15:00 Organised trip (Lysá hora)
15:00 - 17:30 Registration / Accommodation
17:30 Transport from Sepetná resort to the local brewery – Excursion included
18:30 Transport from Sepetná resort to the local brewery – Welcome party
18:45 - 22:00 Welcome party in the local brewery with entertaining show
21:30 and 22:00 Transport back to Sepetná Resort
 

Tuesday 8th September

7:30 - 8:30 Registration
8:30 Opening ceremony (Room 1)
 

Industrial session (Room 1)

Research session (Room 2)

Plenary lectures

Plenary lectures

 

Chair: Szeliga, Borovec

Chair: Čespiva, Ryšavý

 

9:00 - 9:30 Marek Krempaský
Hydrogen in the Energy Transition of the ČEZ Group: From Technological Readiness to Practical Application
Wei-Hsin Chen
Advances in Low-Temperature Biochar Production for Circularity and Sustainability
 
9:30 - 10:00 Łukasz Lelek
Status of Projects and Hydrogen Economy in Poland
Katarzyna Chojnacka
Digital Fertiliser Product Passport: From Regional Waste Streams to EU-Compliant Fertilisers in the V4
 
10:00 - 10:30 Radomír Štěrba
From Beginning to the End. The Fate of a Power Plant
Adolfo Iulianeli
Membrane Technologies in Hydrogen Energy
 
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee and tea
 

Industrial session (Room 1)

Research session (Room 2)

Research session (Room 3)

Novel approaches in industry and business

Storage materials

Thermochemical conversion

Chair: Borovec

Chair: Ryšavý, Wejrzanowski

Chair: Niedźwiecki, Čespiva

11:00 - 11:15 Mariola Kobylańska-Pawlisz
From Coal to Low-Carbon and Alternative Fuels: Practical Energy Unit Conversion Paths
Tomasz Wejrzanowski
New materials for electrochemical and chemical energy conversion and storage
Allen Nkemakolam
Valorization of Heterogeneous Waste into Carbon-Rich Solid Residue
11:15 - 11:30 Jiří Horák
Utilization of waste heat (HRS) = increased efficiency, reduced fuel consumption and entitlement to free CO2 emission allowances
Jin-Yoo Suh
LaNi5 Metal Hydride as a Catalyst for Toluene Hydrogenation
Phi Truong Dinh
Prospects for Reclaiming Valuable Metals from Biomass-Derived Ashes
11:30 - 11:45 Alexandra Šagátová
Characterization of the Thermal Conductivity of Materials in Energy and Thermal Management Applications
Julia Kosińska
Characterization of Ti-containing HEA as Emerging Materials for Solid-State Hydrogen Storage
Szymon Szufa
Biomass torrefaction – a new direction of using torrefied materials and it's properties
11:45 - 12:00 Grzegorz Kocot
LAES (Liquid Air Energy Storage) - A pilot project in Hiroshima
Jinwoo Kim
Optimizing Reversible Hydrogen Storage Capacity and Activation Characteristics in TiFe-based Alloys By Oxygen Addition
Hilal Unyay
Torrefied Biomass and Anaerobic Digestion Synergy
12:00 - 12:15 Ján Vereš
Integrated Hydrogen Technologies and Research Infrastructure for Decarbonisation of Energy Systems
Jae-Hyeok Shim
Enhanced initial hydrogenation of TiFe-based hydrogen storage alloys
Veronika Sýkorová
Biomass processing technology with the addition of binders for energy use
12:15 - 12:30 Stanislav Cingroš
Beyond Energy Storage: How Grid-Forming BESS Can Support Europe’s Power System Stability
Karol Saksl
Tailoring Medium-Entropy Alloys for Advanced Hydrogen Storage
Łukasz Niedźwiecki
Potential of plasma-based processes as a demand side response for flexible electrified industry
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch with group photo
 

Industrial session (Room 1)

Research session (Room 2)

Research session (Room 3)

AI, machine learning, LCA

Hydrogen production/utilisation

Sustainable carbon management

Chair: ---

Chair: J.-Y.Suh, Jadlovec

Chair: Chojnacka, Kupka

13:30 - 13:45 Pawel Regucki
Advanced mathematical model for heat exchange in CFB boiler ash cooler
Wei-Cheng Wang
Plasma-assisted Gasification for Turning the Solid Residue into Hydrogen Energy
Luís Mesquita
Multi-criteria development of lightweight hemp-shive composite panels incorporating gasified wood pellets for sustainable construction products
13:45 - 14:00 Chung-Neng Huang
Real-Time Optimization of Dual-Fuel ICE Performance Using Fuzzy Logic and Grey Wolf Optimization
Jenn-Kun Kuo
Analysis of a novel three-stage cold-start strategy and heat transfer mechanism of Metal-Supported Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell system
Agata Mlonka-Mędrala
Heavy Metal Adsorption by CO2- and CO2–Steam-Activated Food Industry Waste Biochars
14:00 - 14:15 Katarzyna Szramowiat-Sala
Beyond Measurements: Interpreting Hidden Environmental Patterns with Machine Learning
Yean-Der Kuan
Design, Fabrication, and Performance Evaluation of a Portable Planar Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Employing Titanium Fiber Felt Current Collectors
Łukasz Niedźwiecki
Upcycling of bioplastic waste from eyewear industry for high value solid products
14:15 - 14:30 Cheng-Chi Wang
Smart Green Machining Technology and Stability Analysis for Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer
Ewelina Mackiewicz
Manufacturing Strategies for Functional Layers in Carbonate-Oxide Fuel Cells
Magdalena Caklová
Use of algae-derived biochar for soil amendment
14:30 - 14:45 David Kupka
LCA of solid recovered fuels production: environmental trade-offs of pelletisation and biomass addition
Fatemeh Razmjooei
Advances in Alkaline Water Electrolyzer Technology: Enhancing Efficiency and Dynamic Performance
Dawid Skrzypczak
Bio-based fertilisers: from compositional characterisation to plant response
14:45 - 15:00 Jacek Roman
Modelling a biomass gasification installation for use in hybrid renewable energy sources
Zsolt Dobo
Transition from natural gas to hydrogen in the fired clay brick industry
Rafał Taf
Powering circularity in the V4 region: waste streams for energy and fertilizers
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee and tea
 

Industrial session (Room 1)

Poster session (Room 4)

BIOWASTELINK
V4 grant open workshop

Poster presentation with authors

Chair: Chojnacka, Čespiva, Dobo

15:30 - 16:30 BIOWASTELINK open workshop Poster presentation with authors
16:30 - 18:00 Free time
18:00 - 18:20

Closing ceremony
The best poster award

18:20 - 22:00

Surprise social programme

 

Wednesday 9th September

10:00 Bus transportation to the VSB-Technical University of Ostrava campus
11:00 - 15:00 Excursion tour to the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET)