SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in (Office Closed 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm) |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | OXIDES IN BATTERIES 1 |
| Discussion Leader: Bart Bartlett (University of Michigan, USA) |
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Linda Nazar (University of Waterloo, Canada)
"Oxides in Advanced Batteries" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Gerd Ceder (MIT, USA)
"Finding New Cathode Materials with Computational Methods" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | OXIDES IN BATTERIES 2 |
| Discussion Leaders: Tabbetha Dobbins (Louisiana Tech, USA) and Wei Lai (Michigan State U., USA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Jean-Marie Tarascon (U. Picardie, France)
"New Synthesis Approaches to Battery Materials" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break / Group Photo |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Jeff Dahn (U. Dalhousie, Canada)
"Li-ion Battery Cathodes" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Shirley Meng (U. California San Diego, USA)
"Combining first principles computation with experiments to develop advanced materials for lithium ion batteries" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | PHOTOVOLTAICS |
| Discussion Leader: Ivar Reimanis (Colorado School of Mines, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Alexander G. Agrios (University of Connecticut, USA)
"Novel Structures for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | David Eaglesham (First Solar Corp., USA)
"Photovoltaics for Grid Parity Power" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | OXIDES IN ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY SYSTEMS |
| Discussion Leaders: Monika Backhaus (Corning Inc. USA) and Dan Mumm (U. California-Irvine, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Mogens Mogensen (Risoe National Laboratory, Denmark)
"Ceramics in Solid Oxide Electroyzer and Fuel Cells" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Grover Coors (CoorsTek/Ceramatec., USA)
"Protonic Ceramics for Advanced Energy Applications" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Meilin Liu (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
"Contaminant-tolerant electrode materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | SOLAR PHOTOLYSIS AND PHOTOVOLTAICS |
| Discussion Leader: David Eaglesham (First Solar Corp, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Greg Rohrer (Carnegie Mellon U., USA)
"Developing titania/ferroelectric heterostructures for solar photolysis" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Lane Martin (U. Illinois,Urbana-Champaign USA)
"Exploring Natural Oxide Materials for Energy Applications; New Pathways to Next Generation Photovoltaic and Photocatalyst Materials" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ELECTROCHEMICAL STORAGE AND GENERATION |
| Discussion Leader: Edgar Lara-Curzio (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Yury Gogotsi (Drexel U., USA)
"New Materials for Electrochemical Capacitors" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Bruce Dunn (U. California Los Angeles, USA)
"Pseudocapacitor properties of mesoporous oxides" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Eric Wachsman (U. Maryland, USA)
"Low Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: a Transformational Energy Conversion Technology" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting, Part I |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair) |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | OXIDES IN BATTERIES 3 |
| Discussion Leader: Robert Klie (U. Illinois-Chicago, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Yet-Ming Chiang (MIT, USA)
"Designing Better Batteries: Applications of Scientific Principles from Ceramics" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Anton Van der Ven (U. Michigan, USA)
"Computational Materials Science of Energy Materials" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am - 9:00 am | Business Meeting, Part II |
| (Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ENERGY STORAGE, HARVESTING, AND SUSTAINABILITY |
| Discussion Leader: Nitin Padture (Ohio State University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Bart Bartlett (University of Michigan, USA)
"Synthesis and Electrochemistry of Complex LiMn2O4 Spinels" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Trudy Kriven (U. Illinois,Urbana-Champaign USA)
"Geopolymers and Environmental Sustainability" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Jay Whitacre (Carnegie Mellon U., USA)
"Energy Materials, Economics, and Policy" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | CERAMICS IN NUCLEAR ENERGY |
| Discussion Leader: John Halloran (University of Michigan, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Alexandra Navrotsky (U. California Davis, USA)
"Ceramic and Thermodynamic Issues in Nuclear Energy" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Depart |