Redox Engineering, LLC

The 18th International Seminar on Double Layer Capacitors and Similar Energy Storage Devices
2008 Program of Events

Monday, 8 December 2008

7:30

Seminar and Tutorial Registration begins in the Embassy Suites Hotel Lobby

8:30 - 11:00

TUTORIAL 1: Reliability Assessment and Engineering of Electrochemical Capacitors

John R. Miller, President, JME Inc., Shaker Heights, OH, USA

11:15 - 12:45

TUTORIAL 2: Ultracapacitor from an Application & System Engineering Perspective

John M. Miller, VP, Maxwell Technologies Inc., San Diego, CA, USA

1:45 - 2:00

Opening Remarks and Administrative Announcements

N. Marincic, Redox Engineering, LLC, Bonita Springs, FL, USA

2:00 - 3:00

Electrode Morphology: Improving Volumetric Capacitance and Power Density

R. Istvan, Nanocarbons LLC, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

3:00 - 3:30

Effect of Activation Parameters on Electrochemical Performance of Nanoporous Carbons in Aprotic Electrolytes

C. Swartz, S. Lipka, I. Kunadian, R. Gonzalez and R. Mansfield, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, J. Jagiello, Micrometrics Inst Corp, Norcross, GA & R. Istvan, Nanocarbons, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA

3:30 - 4:00

BREAK

4:00 -  4:30

Overview of U.S. Navy Electrochemical Double Layer Capacitor Development Efforts

P. Smith, NAVSEA - Carderock Division, West Bethesda, MD, USA

4:30 - 5:00

Activated Carbon-Carbon (AC/C) Composite as Monolithic Electrode

J. Wang, ElectroMaterials, Inc., Amherst, MA, USA

5:00 - 5:30

Synthesis of Nano(meso)porous Carbide Derived Carbon Materials and Characterization of Electrical Double Layer Capacitor Single Cells

T. Thomberg, A. Janes, H. Kurig and E. Lust, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

6:30 - 8:00

COCKTAIL RECEPTION & DINNER

Tuesday, 9 December 2008

8:30 - 9:00

High Potential Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes as EDLC Electrodes

R. Signorelli, D. Ku, J. Schindall, J. Kassakian and D. Sadoway, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

9:00 - 9:30

Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes for Supercapacitors studied by in situ Raman Spectroscopy and in situ Dilatometry

P. Ruch, D. Cericola, S.H. Ng, A. Foelske, R. Kötz, Paul Scherrer Institut, CH-5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland

9:30 - 10:00

Graphene – Based Ultracapacitors

M. Stoller, Y. Zhu and R. Ruoff, University of Texas, Austin TX, USA

10:00 - 10:30

BREAK

10:30 - 11:00

Improvement of Lithium Ion Capacitor with New Electrode Materials

O. Hatozaki, Subaru Technical Research Center, Tokyo, Japan

11:00 - 11:30

Recent Progress in the Development of the CNT Capacitor

K. Tamamitsu, S. Suematsu and K. Machida, Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation & H. Hatori, AIST, Tokyo, Japan

11:30 - 12:00

Combination Ultracapacitor-Battery Performance Dependence on Drive Cycle Dynamics

J. M. Miller and U. Deshpande, Maxwell Technologies, T. Dougherty, Monolith Engines and T. Bohn, Argonne National Laboratory, USA

12:00 - 1:30

LUNCH

1:30 - 2:00

A Proposed Asymmetrical Cell for High Energy Density

J. Zheng, Florida A&M University and Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. USA

2:00 - 2:30

CAP-XX Supercapacitors: A Focus on Value

P. Aitchison,  Cap-XX (Australia) Pty Ltd,  Lane Cove NSW, Australia

2:30 - 3:00

Electrical Performance of Organosilicone Electrolytes and Ionic Liquids for Energy Storage Devices

R. Hamers, Silatronix, Inc., Madison, WI, USA

3:00 - 3:30

BREAK

3:30 - 4:00

Considerations for Combinations of Batteries and Ultracapacitors for Vehicle Applications

A. Burke, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA

4:00 - 4:30

UltraBattery Test Results for Utility Cycling Applications

T. Hund, N. Clark and W. Baca, Sandia National Laboratory, Albuquerque, NM, USA

4:30 - 5:00

Reliability Investigation of 3000F Maxwell Electrochemical Capacitor Cells

A. Klementov and S. Butler, JME Inc., Shaker Heights, OH, USA

Wednesday, 10 December 2008

8:30 - 9:00

High Performance Supercapacitors Utilizing Conductive Polymers with Improved Charge Transfer and Redox Activity

Y. Kim, S. Viswanathan, J. Mbugua, J. Jung and P. Kinlen, Crosslink, Inc., Springfield, MO, USA

9:00 - 9:30

Physicochemical Origins of EDLC Performance Improvement: APCT Approach to Record-breaking Ultracapacitors

Y. Maletin, N. Strizhakova, S. Podmogilny, V. Danilin, A. Maletin, D. Gromadskiy and O. Gozhenko, APowerCap Technologies LLC, Redwood City, CA, USA

9:30 - 10:00

Laser NanoMachining Optimization of Supercapacitor Electrodes to Increase Capacitance

V. Rivas, Rivas Technologies, Inc., Lincoln, NB and N. Marincic, Redox Engineering LLC, Bonita Springs, FL, USA

10:00 - 10:30

BREAK

10:30 - 11:00

Update on the Status of Commercialization of the PbCTM Ultracapacitor and PbCTM Battery

E. Buiel, P. Westreich and W. Sun, Axion Power International, Inc., New Castle, PA, USA

11:00 - 11:30

Supercapacitor and Hybrid System for AMR Devices

J.S. Lee, S. Park and S. Chung, Vitzrocell Co, Ltd., Chung-Nam and J.Park and J.Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Tech, Daejeon, Korea

11:30

Closing Remarks followed by Lunch

Contact Information

Use the following phone numbers, postal address or e-mail addresses to contact Redox Engineering or visit us at our web site: www.supercapseminar.com for more information.

Telephone

239-992-4112

FAX

781-329-2609

Postal address

215 Dolphin Cove Court, Bonita Springs, FL  34134

Electronic mail

General Seminar Information: Info@supercapseminar.com
Speaker Information: Supercapacitor@comcast.net  

 

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