Toward a safe, reliable and sustainable energy economy
The professorship represents the scientific field of hydrogen and nuclear energy technology both in teaching and in basic and application-oriented research. Our range of topics includes, among others, the following focal points:
- Basic research in the field of hydrogen-based technologies
- Development of energy conversion technologies and storage technologies
- Safety studies on H2-based systems and light water reactors
- Contribution to the development of advanced power reactors
- Development and testing of ceramic components for HT power technologies
- Providing fundamentals for sustainability and safety of nuclear power plants
- Application of radiation measurement technology for medicine, engineering and biology
Our mission for the future energy industry
- Professionally challenging and interesting courses in the fields of hydrogen technologies, nuclear reactor technology and neutron kinetics
- Excellence within national as well as international training networks
- National and international use of the AKR-2 training nuclear reactor for training, research and the general public
- International know-how carrier in the field of safety and reliability of high-temperature reactors using the example of the Very High Temperature Reactor (VHTR)
If you are interested in doing a PhD under the supervision of the Chair of Hydrogen and Nuclear Energy Technology, please contact us directly or the Boysen TU Dresden Graduate School.