The main objectives of the program

Perform targeted basic research, to develop new highly functional and structural materials for high-temperature oxide-ceramic PCs and low-temperature PC-based polymer membranes.
Develop monobloc ceramic fuel cells based on ZrO2 and improved electrode materials new proton leading polymer membranes with high thermal stability.
Create experimental samples of these oxygen- hydrogen fuel cells, to study their performance. Suggest processing technologies using hydrogen materials to modify their structure, improve the mechanical and other performance properties.
To develop the scientific basis destructive hydrogenation recombination intermetallic compounds and alloys containing hydride forming metal.
Develop principles for assessment of performance of construction materials for their use in a hydrogen environment. Perform fundamental research and propose methods to minimize harmful effects of hydrogen in the weld.

Approved
decree of the Presidium of NAS of Ukraine
№ 356 of 29.12.2010

• project №29 Synthesis and investigation of properties of proton conductive organic-inorganic systems for creation of membranes with proton conductivity under conditions of controlled humidity

• project №30 Nano composite porous materials based on titanium dioxide and carbon technologies and the use of hydrogen storage

• project №30-1Carbon based nanoporous materials for hydrogen storage technologies

• project №30-2Nanocomposite porous materials on the basis of titania and carbon for technologies of the use and accumulation of hydrogen

• project №31 Oxygen-conducting materials based on stabilized zirconia for medium temperatures (500-600 °C)

• project №32 Improving performance characteristics of high-temperature, wear-resistant materials based on tungsten carbide and nonmetal nitrides using hydrogen heat treatment of initial powders

• project №33 Detonation coatings based on Ti3Al alloy which is treated by destructive hydrogenation and recombination processes

• project №34 The anode ceramic fuel cells for fuel consumption with high sulfur content

• project №35 Development of strength and serviceability criteria of structural steels in hydrogen environment with taking into account of their hydrogenation near defects - stress concentrators

• project №36 The development of hydrogen technologies crushing microstructure of ferromagnetic alloys based R2Fe14B to improve the properties of steel magnets

• project №37 Physical basis of the use of hydrogen as a temporary alloying element in the process of getting a zirconium-based alloys and binary systems Zr-Ti by solid phase diffusion

• project №38 Development of new high-performance materials with functional and structural properties and the creation of experimental models of oxide-ceramic fuel cells based on ZrO2.

• project №39 Scheme of energotechnological complex for heat and electric energy production with hydrogen turbounit and matal hydride thermosorptional compressor

• project №40 ТThermodynamic and thermo physical principals of energy conversion in metal-hydride units in view of thermal nonstationarity in thermal-and-sorptional processes with temperature hysteresis

• project №41 Electrochemical technology for high pressure hydrogen and oxygen generation

• project №42 Creation of scientific and practical basis using hydrogen technologies intensification of oil, gas and gas condensate

• project №43  Highly electrocatalytic systems for hydrogen-oxygen fuel cells based on carbon-metal-hybrid nanostructured materials