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TU Wien Represents exFan at AIAA SciTech Forum 2025

We are pleased to announce that the exFan project will be represented by Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien) at this year’s premier aerospace research and development event. This gathering brings together top experts, groundbreaking research, and the latest innovations shaping the future of aerospace technology.

General Assembly Meeting (M12)

The exFan consortium held its General Assembly Meeting (M12) on December 12-13, 2024, in Hamburg, Germany, hosted by Fraunhofer IAPT. This annual meeting provided a platform for reviewing progress and planning the next steps in the project.

exFan Presented at 14th EASN International Conference

The exFan project was featured at the 14th EASN International Conference in Thessaloniki, Greece.

exFan Showcased at DEUTSCHER LUFT- UND RAUMFAHRTKONGRESS 2024 (DLRK 2024)

We’re pleased to announce that exFan was prominently featured at DLRK 2024 with three of our partners: Technische Universität Wien (TUW), Advanced Drivetrain Technologies (ADT) and he German Aerospace Center (DLR).

exFan Featured in EFC August 2024 Newsletter

We're excited to share that exFan is highlighted in the EFC - European Federation of Corrosion’s August 2024 Newsletter. Discover how our team is pioneering the use of hydrogen fuel cells and additive manufacturing to significantly cut aviation emissions by 2050. Our research emphasizes the innovative recuperation of waste heat from fuel cell-electric propulsion systems.

Download the full article here.
 

exFan at Farnborough International Airshow 2024

Visit us at Hall 3, Stand 3728b from 22-26 July 2024 to discover exFan's cutting-edge technology, engage with our team, and explore collaborations in hydrogen-powered aviation.

Press Release: Vienna Aviation Days 2024

Discover the latest advancements in hydrogen and hybrid electric propulsion systems for aviation!

Our comprehensive press release details the key highlights, expert insights, and innovative solutions discussed at the Vienna Aviation Days 2024.
 

👉 Download the full press release here and learn how Europe is driving the future of climate-neutral aviation.

Our latest article, "Researchers Use Additive Manufacturing to Make Aircraft Propulsion Systems More Eco-Friendly," is now live on Additive Manufacturing media

Learn how exFan researchers use hydrogen fuel cells and additive manufacturing to reduce aviation emissions by 2050. Our focus is on recuperating waste heat from fuel cell-electric propulsion systems. 

You can also download the article here.
 

Vienna Aviation Days 2024: Leading the Future of Hydrogen Aviation

Mark your calendars for Vienna Aviation Days 2024, where the forefront of hydrogen and hybrid-electric aviation technology will be showcased. This event offers a platform for industry leaders, researchers, and government representatives to share insights and forge new collaborations aimed at reducing aviation's carbon footprint. Hosted by the Horizon Europe project exFan, the conference will highlight the latest advancements and future directions in achieving zero-emission flights. 

Be part of the conversation that’s shaping the future of eco-friendly aviation.

exFan @ BIEMH 2024

The Basque Government has extended an invitation to CIDETEC to showcase the exFan project during a poster session at the BIEMH 2024 event. More information about the event can be found on their official website here.