Session: Next-Gen Manufacturing in Chemical and Energy Systems

This session explores transformative advances in manufacturing technologies that are shaping the future of chemical and energy systems. Emphasis is placed on innovations that enhance precision, scalability, sustainability, and flexibility across sectors such as chemicals, fuels, batteries, hydrogen, and carbon capture. Topics of interest include modular and continuous manufacturing, advanced reactor design, process intensification, digitalization, automation, and integration of renewable energy sources. The session welcomes contributions that demonstrate how next-generation manufacturing platforms are addressing critical challenges in energy transition, decarbonization, and resilient supply chains through novel process development and system-level optimization.