The ECCM21 conference, which took place in Nantes from 2 to 5 July 2024, was the global meeting point for specialists in composite materials, offering a dynamic platform for innovation and a unique opportunity to learn, network and explore the future of composites.

The University of Aveiro was present at this event with the poster - Cork-based composite materials suitable to protect type i hydrogen tanks, by Guilherme José de Antunes e Sousa, Afonso José Carvalho e Silva, Fábio António Oliveira Fernandes and Ricardo José Alves de Sousa, all from DEM/UA/TEMA.

The aim of this scientific dissemination activity was to present and publicise technological advances in the field of cork-based composite materials to European specialists in the field of composite materials, as part of WP 2 - Project #9 "Cork composites".