Sub-themes 

Renewable and non-renewable energy- Biomass Conversion, Photovoltaic Technology Conversion, Solar Thermal Applications, Wind Energy Technology, Desalination, Solar and Low Energy Architecture, Climatology and Meteorology, Geothermal Technology, Wave, Tide and Ocean Thermal Energies, Hydro Power, Hydrogen Production Technology and Fuel Cells, Socio-economic and Policy Issues

Manufacturing- Meso/micro/nano fabrication, including imprint lithography, advanced manufacturing processes, including mechanical, chemical and thermal processes, Welding, joining and assembly at micro and macro scales.