General Info
Candidate: Dipl.-Ing. Lukas Schweiger
Chair: Chair of Materials Physics
Start: 06/2021
End: 05/2024
Candidate profile: Chemistry and materials science researcher developing interdisciplinary hydrogen storage materials.
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SCoRe A⁺ Research Detail
Hydrogen Storage in Porous Metal-Hydride - Polymer Hybrid Materials
Hybrid porous alloy-polymer systems for stable and recyclable hydrogen storage.
Supervisors / Mentors
Assoc. Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.mont. Daniel Kiener
Chair of Materials Physics, Montanuniversitaet Leoben
Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.h.c. Dr.-Ing.habil. Juergen Eckert
Chair of Materials Physics, Montanuniversitaet Leoben
Mag. et Dr.rer.nat. Florian Spieckermann
Chair of Materials Physics, Montanuniversitaet Leoben
Ao.Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.mont. Gregor Mori
Chair of General and Analytical Chemistry, Montanuniversitaet Leoben
🎯Targets
- Prepare suitable porous alloy systems for hydrogen storage.
- Achieve stable long-term loading/unloading behaviour.
- Understand sorption behaviour for material optimisation.
🏁Milestones
- Nanoporous metals prepared by HPT.
- Polymer infiltration successful.
- Fast and stable loading/unloading verified.
🧩Work Packages
- Alloy composition optimisation (FeTi and HEAs).
- Porous structure preparation and stabilisation.
- Microstructural and functional optimisation.
- Hydrogen sorption characterisation.
Context H₂-C
- Contributes to safe stationary hydrogen storage with a focus on long-term stability and recyclability.