Energy Storage & Novel Generation

Symposium Chairs
Monika Willert-Porada Professor in Materials Processing Universität Bayreuth, Germany
Confirmed Invited Speakers
Timothy Havel Founder & CTO Energy Compression Inc.	Gene Hunt Director of Corporate Communications Beacon Power Corporation
Darrell Hayslip Chief Development Officer Xtreme Power	Christina Lampe-Onnerud Founder and Executive Chairman Boston-Power, Inc.

Symposium Sessions
	Tuesday June 14
10:30	Cleantech Energy: Keynotes
1:00	CTSI Utility Technology Challenge
1:30	Energy Storage: Fuel Cells
1:30	TechConnect IP Partnering: Transportation
2:50	CTSI Utility Technology Challenge
4:00	Italian Trade Commission Reception - Nanotech booth 1607, Cleantech booth 707
5:00	CTSI Utility Technology Challenge Awards and Reception (5:00 - 6:00)
4:00	Innovation Showcase & Poster Session - Reception (4:00 - 6:00)
	Energy Storage, Grid & Transportation Technologies
	Wednesday June 15
8:30	Smart Grid & Storage Utility Needs & Partnering
8:30	Canada Innovates! - Canadian Breakthroughs in Cleantech
10:30	Smart Grid Innovation Spotlights
10:30	Cleantech Regional Cluster Inititiatves
1:30	Transportation & Storage Corporate & Partnering
1:30	Power Electronics Innovation Spotlights
1:30	TechConnect IP Partnering: Energy & Efficiency
1:30	Canada’s Hottest Innovative Cleantech Companies - Showcase
3:00	Energy Storage Innovation Spotlights
4:00	Piemonte Agency For Investments, Export And Tourism Reception - Nanotech booth 1607, Cleantech booth 707
6:00	Canada Networking Reception (6:00 - 8:00)
4:00	Innovation Showcase & Poster Session - Reception (4:00 - 6:00)
	Energy Storage, Grid & Transportation Technologies
	Thursday June 16
10:30	Energy Storage Technologies
10:30	TechConnect Corporate Partnering: Venture Partnering
1:00	TechConnect Ventures: Energy & Efficiency
Symposium Program
	Tuesday June 14
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10:30	Cleantech Energy: Keynotes	Ball Room A
	Session chair: Patti Glaza, CTSI, US
10:30	''Digital Energy'': Opportunities and challenges at the intersection of information technology and energy D. Paul, University of Southern California, US
11:00	Nanoscale Science for Clean, Renewable Energy and Energy Storage (invited presentation) H. Kung, US Department of Energy, US
11:30	Application of Nanotechnology to Photovoltaics: Technical Approaches & Manufacturing Challenges (invited presentation)Manufacturing Challenges L. Tsakalakos, GE, US
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1:00	CTSI Utility Technology Challenge	Room 311
	Session chair: Patti Glaza, CTSI, US
1:00	7 AC Technologies (Building Efficiency & Management), P. Vandermeulen
1:12	EcoFactor (Residential Energy Efficiency), E. Saltzman
1:24	NovaThermal Energy (Industrial/Commercial Energy Efficiency), E. Haider
1:36	Power Tagging (Smart Grid), J. LoPorto
1:48	Tropos Networks (Smart Grid), H. Robertson
2:00	V&R Energy Systems Research, Inc. (Smart Grid), M. Vaiman
2:12	Minesto (Central Power Generation), A. Jansson
2:24	Electric Pipeline Corporation (Transmission & Distribution), R. Faulkner
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1:30	Energy Storage: Fuel Cells	Room 313
	Session chair: Pankaj Dhingra, CEO, Nanostellar, Inc.
1:30	Simulation of a Range Extender Power Train for a City Bus L. Andaloro, F. Sergi, G. Napoli, G. Dispenza, V. Antonucci, CNR ITAE, IT
1:50	Fuel Cells – Commercial Innovation Built on High Electrical Efficiency T. Rowe, Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited, AU
2:10	SOFC/ZEBRA® hybrid system M. Ferraro, G. Napoli, F. Sergi, G. Brunaccini, G. Dispenza, V. Antonucci, Institute of Advanced Technologies for Energy “Nicola Giordano” - National Council of Research, IT
2:30	Advanced Catalysts for Fuel-Flexible Fuel Cells M. Grant Norton, S. Ha, O. Marin-Flores, K. Fleckner, M.K. Neylon, J. Breit, Washington State University, US
2:50	Theoretical Modeling of Phase Diagram of Clathrate Hydrates toward Hydrogen Storage Applications R.V. Belosludov, H. Mizuseki, O.S. Subbotin, V.R. Belosludov, Y. Kawazoe, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, JP
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1:30	TechConnect IP Partnering: Transportation	Room 301
	Session chair: Keith Ritala, University of Washington, US
1:30	Radio-Radar Fusion System for Intelligent Vehicles and Road Infrastructures T. Martinuzzo, Univalor, CA
1:40	Miniature Multimodal MEMS based 77 GHz solid state Automotive Radar System using Rotman lens beam forming. H. Schmidt, University of Windsor, CA
1:50	Fluid Dynamical Fractals A. Commito, Imperial Innovations Ltd, UK
2:00	Excitelet Imaging technique using dispersive correlation for Structural Health Monitoring P. Lapierre, SOCPRA/MSBIV, CA
2:10	Universal Utility Interface for Hybrid-Electric and Electric Vehicles and the Smart Grid E. Olson, University of Minnesota, US
2:20	Method of Eliminating Galvanic Corrosion of Magnesium H. Schmidt, University of Windsor, CA
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2:50	CTSI Utility Technology Challenge	Room 311
	Session chair: Patti Glaza, CTSI, US
2:50	Ideal Power Converters (Distributed Generation), P. Bundschuh
3:02	Plasma2Energy (Distributed Generation), R. Sanchez
3:14	Energy Compression (Energy Storage), T. Havel
3:26	EnerVault Corporation (Energy Storage), C. Horne
3:38	XTreme Power (Energy Storage), C. Coe
3:50	InnoSepra, LLC (Natural Gas), R. Jain
4:02	OsComp Systems (Natural Gas), P. Santos
4:14	Prism Solar Technologies (Distributed Generation – Alumna), J. Barry
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4:00	Italian Trade Commission Reception - Nanotech booth 1607, Cleantech booth 707	Expo Hall
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5:00	CTSI Utility Technology Challenge Awards and Reception (5:00 - 6:00)	Expo Hall
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4:00	Innovation Showcase & Poster Session - Reception (4:00 - 6:00)	Expo Hall
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	Energy Storage, Grid & Transportation Technologies	Expo Hall
-	Influence of Nanoparticles on the dielectric properties of polycarbonate N. Bestaoui-Spurr, J. Cross, T. Singh, Lynntech, US
-	In situ Probing of Electromechanical Properties of an Individual ZnO Nanobelt A. Asthana, K. Momeni, R.S. Yassar A. Prasad, Y.K. Yap, Michigan Technological University, US
-	In-Situ Observation of Lithiation and Delithiation in Nanostructured Materials R.S. Yassar, H.M.S. Ghassemi, Q. Gao, M. Au, P. Heiden, Michigan Technological University, US
-	Microstructures and Electrochemical Properties of Rapidly-solidified Si-Mn-Cr alloys H.W. Han, D.K. Ahn, H-J Ahn, W-W Park, K.Y. Sohn, Inje University, KR
-	Microstructures and electrochemical properties of Si-Ni based alloys J-J Song, Inje University, KR
-	Acoustic deposition of silica nano particles on polypropylene separators for lithium-ion batteries B. Luan, D. Fu, S. Argue, M.N. Bureau, I.J. Davidson, National Research Council Canada, CA
-	Nano Structured Lithium Manganese Spinel with New Properties for Li-ion Battery E. Shembel, V. Redko, V. Maslov, V. Pisny, I. Maksyuta. T. Pastuchkin, L. Neduzhko, A. Markevich, N. Zaderey, A. Tron, Enerize Corporation, US
-	In-Situ Atomic Scale Visualization of Battery Charging and Discharging J.Y. Huang, Sandia National Labs, US
-	High Performance Supercapacitors Based on Nano-Engineered Electrodes K. Jiang, T.D. Curl, Q.K. Wang, L. Zhang, H. Fong, Agiltron Inc, US
-	(Au, Ag, Ti)-SiO2 Core-Shell Nanoparticles Based Polymer Nanodielectrics for Energy Storage Applications N. Badi, R. Singh, A. Bensaoula, S. Rittikulsittichai, T. Thanasarakhan, T. Randall Lee, University of Houston, US
-	Optimization study of Supercapacitor electrode material composition and thickness for enhanced performance of the Supercapacitor A.P. Ranade, D.Y. Jung, B.G. Sammakia, T. Eilertsen, T. Davis, Binghamton University, US
-	Carbon-supported platinum and nickel nanoparticles for CO capture in hydrogen fuel cells D. J. D. Durbin, D. Plana, D. J. Fermin, C. Malardier-Jugroot, Royal Military College of Canada, CA
-	Design and Fabrication of Hydroelectric Fuel Cell System for Household Power Application K.C. Nguyen, L.T. Chung, THLLC Joint Stock Company, VN
	Wednesday June 15
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8:30	Smart Grid & Storage Utility Needs & Partnering	Ball Room A
	Session chair: Chet Geschickter, GTM Research, US
-	B. Lawrence, Lockheed Martin, US
-	C. Serna, Northeast Utilities, US
-	P. Duffy, Cisco, US
-	L. Wigle, Intel Corporation, US
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8:30	Canada Innovates! - Canadian Breakthroughs in Cleantech	Room 206
8:30	Welcome to Canadian Innovation C. Denter, Technology Partnering Officer, Consulate General of Canada to New England, CA
8:40	Opening Remarks P. Binns, Consul General, Consulate General of Canada to New England, CA
9:00	Canadian Energy RD&D and Clean Technology Developments P. St-Jean, Natural Resources Canada, Energy Technology Policy, CA
9:15	Canada-US CleanTech collaboration Opportunities G. Murphy, Director, Natural Resources Canada, CA
9:30	On the Rise – Conversion Efficiency in Organic Photovoltaics Y. Tao, National Research Council (NRC), CA
9:45	Utilizing Renewable Energy Resources for Distributed Power K. Kassam, Ballard Power, CA
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10:30	Smart Grid Innovation Spotlights	Room 313
	Session chair: Cheemin Bo- Linn, Peritus Partners, US
10:30	Securing Smart Grid Customer Portals A. Bochman, IBM, US
10:45	Voltage Optimization (CVR) – the fastest growing clean tech segment? B. Ironside, MicroPlanet, US
11:00	Smart Grid Here and Now: Integration of Energy Efficiency and Demand Response D. Harding, EnerNOC, Inc., US
11:15	Self Provisioning Energy Informatics: Next Generation CVR and DR J. LoPorto, Power Tagging, US
11:30	Networking the Smart Grid H. Robertson, Tropos Networks, US
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10:30	Cleantech Regional Cluster Inititiatves	Room 309
	Session chair: Peter Rothstein, NECEC, US
-	J.M. Granholm, Former Governor of Michigan, University of California, Berkeley, US
-	R. Bagley, Nortech, US
-	B. Biemann, Maine Technology Institute, US
-	L. Peterson, Texas Foundation for Innovative Communities, US
-	E. Reynolds, MIT Industrial Performance Center, US
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1:30	Transportation & Storage Corporate & Partnering	Room 313
	Session chair: Bob Wilson, ETA Partners
1:30	General Motors Corporation J. Mercurio, General Motors Corporation, US
1:50	Toyota B. Reinert, Toyota, US
2:10	A123 Systems W.L. Mitchell, A123 Systems, US
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1:30	Power Electronics Innovation Spotlights	Room 310
	Session chair: Andrew Ray, Bingham McCutchen LLP, US
1:30	Low Weight, Low Cost Commercial-Scale PV Inverter P. Bundschuh, Ideal Power Converters, US
1:45	Silicon Carbide Power Devices in Renewable Energy Applications R. Singh, GeneSiC Semiconductor Inc., US
2:00	Distributed Energy Optimization for Photovoltaic Systems with a Module-Integrated Balancing Converter J. Stauth, Solar Semiconductor, Inc., US
2:15	New Capacitor Materials for Power Electronics G. Welsch, Case Western Reserve University, US
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1:30	TechConnect IP Partnering: Energy & Efficiency	Room 301
	Session chair: Purnesh Seegopaul, Pangaea Ventures, US
1:30	Buckled Silicon Nanostructures on Elastomeric Substrates for Rechargeable Lithium Ion Batteries B. Loux, AzTE, US
1:40	Enhancement of biogas production in anaerobic digestors using iron oxide nanoparticles. J. Reverter, ICN - INSTITUT CATALA DE NANOTECNOLOGIA, ES
1:50	Non-equilibrium Synthesis of High Efficiency Thermoelectrics K. Elcess, Brookhaven Science Associates/Brookhaven National Laboratory, US
2:00	Aluminum-Ion Battery to Transform 21st Century Energy Storage J. Caldwell, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US
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1:30	Canada’s Hottest Innovative Cleantech Companies - Showcase	Room 206
	Session chair: Sean Wise, Ryerson University, CA
1:30	Intoduction to Innovation Showdcase S. Wise, Ryerson University, CA
1:40	Hydrostor (Grid Scale Storage) C. VanWelleghem, Hydrostor, CA
1:50	ProDalG (Bio Fuels - Algae) M. Sales, ProDalG, CA
2:00	Sine Slice (Energy Efficiency & Management) C. Webb, Sine Slice, CA
2:10	Grid Co (Energy Efficiency & Management) C. Napior, Grid Co, CA
2:20	Odotech (Emissions Management) T. Pagé, Odotech, CA
2:30	VBINE (Wind Energy) D. Siman, VBINE, CA
2:40	BDR Technol (Bio Fuels) K. Lawless, BDR Technol, US
2:50	Free Breeze (Wind Energy) S. Labus, Free Breeze, CA
3:20	Enviro Save (Transportation) B. Ingebrigston, Enviro Save, CA
3:30	Corvus Energy (Energy Storage) G. Brown, Corvus Energy, CA
3:40	Carbon Sense Solutions R. Niven, Carbon Sense Solutions, CA
3:50	Refficient (Recycle) S. McLarty, REfficient, CA
4:00	SWITCH Materials Inc. (Smart Windows) J. Sargent, SWITCH Materials Inc., CA
4:10	Zero Waste B. Coxhead, Zero Waste, CA
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3:00	Energy Storage Innovation Spotlights	Room 313
	Session chair: Andrew Heckler, Brightfield Energy, US
3:00	Advanced p- and n-Dopable Polymer Supercapacitors Y.-G. Kim, P.J. Kinlen, J.-H. Jung, J. Mbugua, S. Besic, M. Birschbach, G. Tregre, H.-L. Nguyen, Crosslink, US
3:15	Adsorption-Enhanced Compressed Air Energy Storage T. Havel, Energy Compression, US
3:30	Flywheel Energy Storage for Frequency Regulation: Commercial  Experience and Outlook G. Hunt, Beacon Power Corporation, US
3:45	Energy storage solutions to increase grid flexibility and renewable energy integration D. Hayslip, Xtreme Power, US
4:00	Building Better Battery Systems: Driving EVs, Utilities and Portables with Green Energy C. Lampe-Onnerud, Boston Power, US
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4:00	Piemonte Agency For Investments, Export And Tourism Reception - Nanotech booth 1607, Cleantech booth 707	Expo Hall
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6:00	Canada Networking Reception (6:00 - 8:00)	Sheraton Hotel, Back Bay Room D
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4:00	Innovation Showcase & Poster Session - Reception (4:00 - 6:00)	Expo Hall
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	Energy Storage, Grid & Transportation Technologies	Expo Hall
-	Regenerative Fuel Cell Based on Boron Chemistry for Solar and Wind Power G.H. Miley, Nie Luo, Kyu-Jung Kim, University of Illinois, US
-	Numerical Simulation of Ion Transport in Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) Cell for Electrical Power Generation Y. Yang, S. Kim, S.O. Lee, G.Y. Chung, W. Ryoo, Hongik University, KR
-	Palladium Quantum Dots Sensitized TiO2 Nanotube Arrays for J.J. Gong, C.J. Lin, Y.K. Lai, Xiamen University, CN
-	Investigation of a short stack PEM electrolyzer based on a nanosized IrO2 anode electrocatalyst A. Di Blasi, S. Siracusano, V. Baglio, N. Briguglio, A. Stassi, V. Antonucci, A.S. Aricò, CNR-ITAE, IT
-	Strain effect on the hydrogen storage capacity of graphite oxide J. Kim, M. Seo, J. Kim, S. Kang, Seoul National Univ., KR
-	Synthesis of TiO2 Nanotube Arrays for Hydrogen Production from Photo-Assisted Water Splitting Reaction A.Y. Kawde, A. Vats, R.V. Shende, J.A. Puszynski, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, US
-	Increased Bandwidth of Mechanical Harvester B. Ahmed Seddik, G. Despesse, E. Defay, CEA/Leti-Campus, FR
-	The Design, Installation, and Maintenance of a Village-Sized Solar Power System in Uganda B.M. Osende, J.P. Abraham, G.S. Mowry, University of St. Thomas, US
-	Adsorption-Enhanced Compressed Air Energy Storage T.F. Havel, Energy Compression Inc., US
-	Study of the factors effect on the power storage and generation of a nano-biomimetic membrane electrode-assembling (NBMEA) for battery/fuel cell dual applications E.T. Chen, C. Ngatchou, Advanced Biomimetic Sensors, Inc., US
-	Dynamic Model Refinement for Buoyant Energy Storage Technology T.B. Thornbrue, R. Ghorbani, University of Hawaii at Manoa, US
-	Overview of Recent Policy Changes in Electricity Markets for grid integration of renewables and energy storage technologies R. Walawalkar, J. DeRosa, R. Mancini, Customized Energy Solutions, US
-	Generation of clean energy by applying parametric resonance to quantum nonlocality clocking S.Y. Berkovich, The George Washington University, US
-	Green Regional Aircraft – the European Clean Sky Program aims for greener Aeronautics E. Kaulfersch, M. Schüller, J. Hammacher, S. Rzepka, Fraunhofer ENAS Germany, DE
-	A Wireless Sensor based solution that enables the common man to use his cell phone and enable Smart Energy Monitoring & Security Management J. Krishnan, wifinity Tech, IN
	Thursday June 16
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10:30	Energy Storage Technologies	Room 311
	Session chair: Dhiraj Malkani, RockPort Capital Partners
10:30	High Dispersion CNT-Enhanced Cathodes for Next Generation Lithium-Ion Batteries D. Arthur, SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc., US
10:50	Magnetic Method of SOC for Electrical Energy Storage Devices L. Hoover, G.T. Tso, Methode Electronics Inc., US
11:10	Automotive Lithium Ion SuperPolymer Batteries for Utility Energy Storage Applications R. DasGupta, Electrovaya, CA
11:30	Thin Film Lithium Batteries. Nanomaterials for Electrodes and Solid Electrolytes. Nanotechnology and Equipment for their Fabrication E. Shembel, V. Redko, A. Markevich, V. Tutyk, I. Maksuta, T. Pastushkin, A. Tron, N. Klyui, V. Khandetskyy, O. Kolomoetz, Enerize Corporation, US
11:50	Nickel-Zinc Rechargeable Batteries – the High Performance, Low Cost, Clean Solution for Hybrid Vehicles D. Squiller, PowerGenix, US
12:10	Analytical Techniques for Characterizing Battery Materials S. Patel, J. Newman, K. Putyera, I. Mowat, Evans Analytical Group, US
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10:30	TechConnect Corporate Partnering: Venture Partnering	Room 306
	Session chair: Dina Lozofsky, University of California Santa Barbara, US
10:30	BASF Corporate Partnering P. Mukherjee, BASF Venture Capital America, US
10:50	Panasonic TechConnect Partnering I. Nydick, Panasonic, US
11:10	Cabot TechConnect Partnering T. Kodas, Cabot Corporation, US
11:30	Honda TechConnect Partnering N. Sugimoto, Honda, US
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1:00	TechConnect Ventures: Energy & Efficiency	Room 301
	Session chair: Cheemin Bo- Linn, Peritus Partners, US
1:00	Angstron Supercapacitor Co. R. Beech, Angstron Supercapacitor Co., US
1:10	BioDiesel Reactor Technologies Inc. K. Lawless, BioDiesel Reactor Technologies Inc., CA
1:20	Cube Catalytics W. Majek, Cube Catalytics, US
1:30	Energy Compression Inc. T. Havel, Energy Compression Inc., US
1:40	I.OP M.S. Oh, I.OP, US
1:50	MountainLogic S. Elliott, MountainLogic, US
2:00	Advanced Biomimetic Sensors, Inc E. Chen, Advanced Biomimetic Sensors, Inc, US
2:10	Rolith, Inc. B. Kobrin, Rolith, Inc., US

Special Symposium

This special symposia focuses specifically on advanced and emerging technologies across the entire Energy Storage, Novel Generation and Energy Distribution space with specific emphasis on revolutionary commercially viable research and development efforts. The attending utility and corporate community is looking for the global top technologies across the entire storage and distribution space for potential corporate co-development and pilot test opportunities. Please join the technology innovator and ingetrator leaders in energy storage and energy distribution!

Topics & Application Areas

• Nanostructured & Advanced Materials for Storage & Generation
• Batteries & Electrochemcial Storage
• Supercapacitors & Magenetic Storage
• Fuelcell Technologies & Applications
• Membrane Technologies
• Hydrogen Generation & Production Methods
• Hydrogen Storage
• Hydrogen Applications
• Microscale Power Generation & Harvesting
• Nanoscale Power Generation
• Super Conducting Technologies & Applications
• Novel Storage Technologies & Applications
• Novel Transmission Technologies
• Grid Integration
• Other

 

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