The DGMK awards the Carl-Zerbe Prize for outstanding scientific work by young scientists in the fields of: Processing and application of carbon carriers, such as their conversion (gasification, liquefaction, pyrolysis, synthesis, hydrogenation and similar processes) and the resulting products. The prize is endowed with 5,000 euros.
Award winners are required to report on their work during a DGMK event. The presentations will be published in the journal EEK TECHNOLOGY & TRANSFORMATION OF FOSSIL AND GREEN ENERGY SOURCES, the organ of the DGMK.