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Energy Storage and Electrochemical Processes


Description:
Energy storage is one critical issue for utilization of renewable energies that have large variations with seasonality and weather. This session covers the latest research results in materials and process aspects of thermal and chemical energy storage, batteries, flow cells, and other innovative storage technologies.

Sponsor:
Topical G: Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment
Co-Sponsor(s):
Electrochemical Fundamentals (01E), Materials Engineering and Sciences Division (08), ICE2012: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)


Chair:
Liyu Li
Chief Technology Officer
UniEnergy Technologies
4333 Harbour Pointe Blvd SW
Mukilteo, WA 98275
Phone Number: 509-942-4368
Fax Number: 509-375-2186
Email: liyu.li@pnl.gov

Co-chairs:
Ronald Mosso
Vice President of Engineering
EnerVault Corporation
1244 Reamwood Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
Email: rjmosso@enervault.com

Yunfa Chen
Institute of Processing Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhongguancun
Beijing 100080
Fax Number: 86-10-62561822
Email: yfchen@home.ipe.ac.cn


Papers:
Electrochemistry and Transport Limitations of Non-Aqueous Li-Air Batteries From First-Principles
Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan, Stanford University; Jens Hummelshoj, SLAC National Laboratory; Alan Luntz, IBM Almaden; Jens K. Norskov, Stanford University
Nanofiber-Based Novel Electrode Architectures for Batteries and Supercapacitors
Chau Tran, Drexel University; Nataliia Mozhzhukhina, Drexel University; Vibha Kalra, Drexel University
Hybrid Li-Air Battery with Sulfuric Acid Electrolyte and Buckypaper Air Cathode
Yunfeng Li, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Kan Huang, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Yangchuan Xing, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Modeling Phase Separating Materials in Porous Electrodes Using Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics
Todd R. Ferguson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Martin Z. Bazant, MIT
In-Situ Investigation of Vanadium Ions Transport in Redox Flow Battery
Qingtao Luo, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Liyu Li, UniEnergy Technologies, LLC; Zimin Nie, Pacific Northwest National Labratory; Wei Wang, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Xiaoliang Wei, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Feng Chen, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Bin Li, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Guanguang Xia, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Baowei Chen, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Zhenguo Yang, UniEnergy Technologies, LLC; Sprenkle Vincent, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Energy Storage in Redox-Active Organic Molecules
Fikile R. Brushett, Argonne National Laboratory; Lu Zhang, Argonne National Laboratory; John T. Vaughey, Argonne National Laboratory; Andrew N. Jansen, Argonne National Laboratory