Pusan National University
Hydrogen ShipTechnology Center
The first R&D infrastructure in Korea, specialized in Eco-friendly Ship
Possesses over 40 types of world-class cutting-edge facilities
Workforce composition
Center director Professor Jaemyung Lee and about 30 hydrogen ship experts
Purpose of establishment
World-class eco-friendly hydrogen ship core technology Think Tank!
Field of Study
Total government investment in research and development 00 billion won
Development of liquid hydrogen cargo hold for ships(Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
Development of liquid hydrogen storage container for hydrogen commercial vehicles(Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
Hosted and operated by Busan Hydrogen Sharing University (15 universities in the Busan area participating)(Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
Development of hydrogen ship safety standards and standards(Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries)
Marine waste disposal eco-friendly hydrogen ship demonstration project(Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries,Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
Key challenges
Conduct research encompassing the entire eco-friendly ship value chain
Evaluation of material properties in cryogenic and hydrogen environments
Liquefied gas low-container/cargo hold design and verification
Development of nonlinear material behavior simulation model
Fuel cell/propulsion system performance evaluation
Main activity
Promote eco-friendly energy future talent training programs such as hydrogen sharing university and overseas training
Promote research exchange meetings and student exchange programs at advanced research institutes in Europe and the United States.
Hosting and participating in major domestic hydrogen ship research and development projects
Korea's largest(Industry-academia-research cooperation) hydrogen ship forum hosting organization