Alessandro Mati

Alessandro Mati is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Aalborg University's Department of Sustainability and Planning, part of the Technical Faculty of IT and Design. His research focuses on energy systems modeling, renewable energy integration, and decarbonization strategies for industries. He holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering from the University of Florence, with a visiting researcher period at the University of Galway. His work emphasizes hydrogen applications, sector coupling, and multi-vector energy systems to achieve sustainable development goals.

Education:

• PhD in Industrial Engineering, University of Florence, Italy
• Visiting Researcher, University of Galway, Ireland

Research Interests:

• Hydrogen-based energy systems for industry decarbonization
• Techno-economic analysis of renewable energy integration
• Multi-energy system design and optimization
• Sector coupling and cross-sectoral energy solutions
• Green hydrogen production and storage technologies

Recent Research Trends: His articles emphasize hydrogen's role in hard-to-abate sectors like steelmaking, paper production, and transportation, alongside innovations in energy storage and fuel cell applications. Collaborations with industry and academic institutions drive practical solutions for climate-neutral systems.

Labs/Teams: Active member of the Sustainable Energy Planning (SEP) research group at Aalborg University, focusing on EU projects like eSAF pathways and low-climate-risk energy systems.