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SUNDAY -  MAY 25, 2014

15:00 - 17:00
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17:00 - 19:00
Welcome Reception - Réception de bienvenue
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MONDAY -  MAY 26, 2014

 

Session 1

Chair: Dr. K. Zaghib

08:30 – 08:45

Welcome Address

Dr. Karim Zaghib

Institut de recherche Hydro-Québec (IREQ)

 

08:45 – 09:15

Technological Innovation: Paving the Way for the Future

Mr. Thierry Vandal

Hydro-Québec

 

09:15 – 09:45

1.03  Tribute to Michel Armand

Prof. John B. Goodenough

Texas Materials Institute, University of Texas

 

09:45 – 10:15

1.04  Lithium batteries, better safe than sorry

Dr. Michel Armand

CIC Energigune

10:15-10:35

Coffee break - Pause

Session 2

Chairs: Prof. C. Julien and Prof. Z. Ogumi

10:35 – 11:05

2.01  Lithium metal phosphates as cathode materials for Li-ion batteries status and future perspectives

Prof. Margret Wohlfahrt-Mehrens

ZSW - Zentrum für Sonnenenergie

 

11:05 – 11:25

2.02  Development of high energy density LiCoPO₄

Dr. Bin Li

Wildcat Discovery Technologies

 

11:25 – 11:45

2.03  Carbon nanocoatings for LFP cathode material

Dr. Marcin Molenda

Jagiellonian University, Faculty of Chemistry

 

11:45 – 12:05

2.04  Insights on the mechanism of Na extraction/insertion in NaFePO₄/FePO₄ cathode material

Prof. Montserrat Galceran Mestres

CIC Energigune

 

12:05-14:00

Lunch

 

Session 3

Chairs: Prof. A. Mauger and Prof. A. Yamada

14:00 – 14:30

3.01  Exotic redox behaviors in phosphates

Prof. Atsuo Yamada

University of Tokyo

 

14:30 – 15:00

3.02  Sony energy storage system using olivine type battery

Mr. Masayuki Yasuda

Sony Energy Devices Corporation

 

15:00 – 15:20

3.03  Carbon composite LiFePO₄ and the electrode structure for low cost and high performance lithium ion battery

Dr. Kazuma Hanai

SEI Corporation

 

15:20 – 15:40

3.04  Combining mesograf with carbon coated LFP to create a novel carbonaceous composite

Dr. Gordon Chiu

Grafoid Inc. 

 

15:40 – 16:00

Coffee break

Session 4

Chairs: Prof. A. Mauger and Prof. A. Yamada

16:00 – 16:30

4.01  Reaction distribution on LiFePO₄ electrode

Prof. Zempachi Ogumi

Kyoto University

 

16:30 – 17:00

4.02  Development of LiFePO₄/C cathode materials with improving the high temperature and C-rate performances

Dr. Chueh-Yu Ke

Tatung Fine Chemicals Co.

 

17:00 – 17:20

4.03  Interactions of carbon/LiFePO₄

Prof. Andy Xueliang Sun

University of Western Ontario

 

17:20 – 17:40

4.04  Localized investigations of the electrochemical properties of lithium iron phosphate films using micro-pipets

Prof. Janine Mauzeroll

McGill University

17:40 – 19:30

 

Poster Session

Chairs: Dr. A. Guerfi and Dr. S. Kim

 

 

TUESDAY  -  MAY 27, 2014

 

Session 5

Chairs: Prof. A. Manivannan and Prof. S.-h. Wu

08:30 – 09:00

5.01  Ion mobility in layered, tavorite and olivine–type

Prof. Linda F. Nazar

University of Waterloo

 

09:00 – 09:30

5.02  Quality control of LiFePO₄ olivine materials

Prof. Christian Julien

Sorbonne Université, UPMC Univ. Paris 6

 

09:30 – 09:50

5.03  In situ solvothermal synthesis of olivine cathodes

Dr. Feng Wang

Brookhaven National Laboratory

 

09:50 – 10:10

5.04  Nanostructure characterization of lithium orthosilicate cathode materials

Prof. Raynald Gauvin

McGill University

10:10-10:30

Coffee break

Session 6

Chairs: Prof. A. Manivannan and Prof. S.-h. Wu

10:30 – 11:00

6.01  IR far- and near-field spectroscopy and imaging of Li_xFePO₄ single crystals

Dr. Robert Kostecki

LBNL

 

11:00 – 11:30

6.02  Chemical modification of LiFePO₄

Prof. Daniel Bélanger

Université du Québec à Montréal

 

11:30 – 11:50

6.03  High voltage Li-ion cathode based on substituted LiCoPO₄

Dr. Richard T. Jow

U.S. Army Research Laboratory

 

11:50 – 12:10

6.04  Electronic structure and transport properties of LiCoPO₄ Li-ion cathode material

Dr. Jan Allen

U.S. Army Research Laboratory

12:10-14:00

Lunch 

Session 7

Chairs: Dr. R.T. Jow and Dr. J. Allen

14:00 – 14:30

7.01  Current LFP market in Asia: opportunities and challenges

Dr. Kevin Tu

Advanced Lithium Electrochemistry

 

14:30 – 14:50

7.02  Characterization of the interaction of sputtered LiFePO₄ thin-films with aluminum and titanium current collectors

Mr. Aiko Bünting

Forschungszentrum Jülich, Institute of Energy and Climate Research

 

14:50 – 15:10

7.03  Atomistic modeling of the olivine LiFePO₄ and FePO₄ systems

Prof. Steen Schougaard

Université du Québec à Montréal

15:10 – 15:30

Coffee break - Pause

Session 8

Chairs: Dr. R.T. Jow and Dr. J. Allen

15:30 – 16:00

8.01 2020 cathode materials cost competition for large scale applications and promising LFP best-in-class performer in term of price per kWh

Mr. Fabrice Renard

Prayon

16:00 – 16:30

8.02  Preparation of olivine-based cathode materials from iron powder via a simple process

Prof. She-huang Wu

Tatung University

 

16:30 – 16:50

8.03  Emphasis on phosphate Li-ion batteries from terrestial to more electric aircraft's application

Dr. Florence Fusalba

CEA

  

16:50-18:30

Poster Session

Chairs: Dr. A. Guerfi and Dr S. Kim

 

19:00 –23:00

Gala Dinner (ticket required)

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WEDNESDAY  -  MAY 28, 2014

 

Session 9

Chair: Dr. K. Tu

 

08:00 –08:30

9.01  Is doping possible in LiFePO₄?

Prof. Alain Mauger
Institut de Minéralogie, de Physique des Matériaux, et de Cosmochimie (IMPMC), UPMC Univ Paris 06

 

08:30 – 09:00

9.02  Introduction of nano-particles synthesizing technologies in Sumitomo Osaka Cement

Mr. Tetsuya Nakabeppu

New Technology Research Lab, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co.

 

09:00 – 09:30

9.03  Polyol synthesis strategies for olivine-structured phosphate nanoscale electrode materials

Prof. Jaekook Kim

Chonnam National University

09:30 – 09:50

9.04  In-situ X-ray microscopy of a micro-sized battery cell with single-crystalline LiFePO₄ as positive electrode

Mr. Nils Ohmer

Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research

 

09:50 – 10:10

9.05  Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured Li transition metal silicate (Li₂MSiO₄) cathodes

Prof. George P. Demopoulos

McGill University

 

10:10 – 10:30

9.06  On the reactivity of Li₇Ti₅O₁₂ and Pyr14TFSI towards molecular oxygen and its reduction products

Prof. Juan Herranz

Technische Universitat Munchen

10:30-10:50

Coffee break

Session 10

Chair: Dr K. Tu

  

10:50 – 11:10

10.01  Size-controlled synthesis of LiFePO₄/C composites

Prof. Aishui Yu

Fudan University

 

11:10 – 11:30

10.02  Structure tuning of olivine cathode for rechargeable batteries

Dr. Li Wang

Tsinghua University

 

11:30 – 11:50

10.03  Mesoporous LiFePO₄ microspheres as high-rate cathode material for lithium-ion batteries

Prof. Yuliang Cao

Wuhan University

 

11:50 – 12:10

10.04  The nanomicro structure of LiFe_0.98Mg_0.02PO₄/ polyacene composites

Prof. Haiming Xie

Northeast Normal University

12:10 - 14:00

Lunch

Session 11

Chair: Dr. X. Zhang

14:00 – 14:30