This publication is the proceedings of a technical meeting presents an overview of the state of the art in performance testing and micro-structural characterization of recent and candidate materials for fuel cells and hydrogen storage, with a special focus on the application of nuclear techniques. The main objectives of the meeting were to support new trends in research and development programmes, to identify a methodology for application of nuclear techniques, and to strengthen international cooperation between scientists, with a special emphasis on sharing best practice and on technology transfer.
