Let the sun shine into a brighter future:an interview with Prof.Aldo Steinfeld

Aldo Steinfeld(Ph.D.,University of Minnesota,1989)is a professor at the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering of ETH Zurich,where he holds the Chair of Renewable Energy Carriers.He has pioneered the development of solar thermochemical reactor technologies for producing clean transportation fuels

Aldo Steinfeld （Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1989） is a professor at the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering of ETH Zurich, where he holds the Chair of Renewable Energy Carriers. He has pioneered the development of solar thermochemical reactor technologies for producing clean transportation fuels using concentrated solar energy. From 1995 to 2014, he directed the Solar Technology Laboratory at the Paul Scherrer Institute. At ETH Zurich, he was the Head of the Institute of Energy Technology from 2005 to 2007 and Associate Head of the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering from 2007 to 2009.