OCTOBER 18-20, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC


Energy Storage

Energy Storage

Symposium Chair

Imre GyukImre Gyuk
Director, Energy Storage Research
U.S. Department of Energy

Erik SpoerkeErik Spoerke
Energy Storage Materials Lead, Sandia National Laboratories

Invited Speakers

Cliff HoLong-Duration High-Temperature Thermal Energy Storage for Grid and Industrial Applications
Cliff Ho
Senior Scientist, Sandia National Laboratories

Russ WeedRail-Based Gravity Storage - The Advantages of Pumped Hydro Without the Disadvantages
Russ Weed
Chief Development Officer, Advanced Rail Energy Storage

Ben BollingerHow Long-Duration, Thermal Energy Storage Can Support the Grid of the Future
Ben Bollinger
VP Strategic Initiatives, Malta, Inc.

Sanjoy BanerjeeZinc Based Batteries to Enable The Transition From Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy Sources
Sanjoy Banerjee
CEO, Urban Electric Power

Rangachary (Mukund) MukundunNon-aqueous flow battery development
Rangachary (Mukund) Mukundun
Technical Staff Member, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Andy KlassenLong Duration Utility-Grade Energy Storage
Andy Klassen
CTO, Invinity Energy Systems, Canada

Energy storage continues to be one of the most important, and active, areas of research and investment. Our 2020 event will feature a keynote session on commercial-ready technologies followed by a lively program of invited and submitted talks focused on new materials and device development, and also describing the path to commercialization of novel energy storage systems. Submit your abstract and plan to participate in one of the most significant energy storage research and development events this year.

 
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2021 Symposium Sessions

Monday October 18

10:30Advancing Long Duration Energy Storage
1:30Materials Innovations in Batteries and Supercapacitors

Tuesday October 19

8:30Sustainability Track Keynotes
1:30Emerging Batteries and Capacitors
4:00Energy Storage - Posters

Wednesday October 20

10:30Thermal Energy Storage
1:30Engineering Battery Safety, Integration, and Systems

2021 Symposium Program

Monday October 18

10:30Advancing Long Duration Energy StorageWoodrow Wilson D
Session chair: Imre Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy
10:30Long-Duration Energy Storage as an Essential Requirement for Decarbonization
I. Gyuk, U.S Department of Energy, US
10:55Long Duration Utility-Grade Energy Storage
A. Klassen, Invinity Energy Systems, US
11:20Long-Duration High-Temperature Thermal Energy Storage for Grid and Industrial Applications
C.K. Ho, Sandia National Laboratories, US
11:45Rail-Based Gravity Storage - The Advantages of Pumped Hydro Without the Disadvantages
R. Weed, Advanced Rail Energy Storage, US
1:30Materials Innovations in Batteries and SupercapacitorsWoodrow Wilson D
Session chair: Erik Spoerke, Sandia National Laboratories
1:30Porous Carbon Fibers as a New Structural Energy Storage Materials
G. Liu, Virginia Tech, US
1:50Graphenic anode as a solution for high energy density Lithium-ion batteries
T. Paronyan, H. Vardanyan, Hexalayer LLC, US
2:10Production of Supercapacitor Carbon Electrodes from Corn-stover Via Facile Thermal Activation, pp. 219-223
K. Shell, V. Amar, B. Maddipudi, A. Thakkar, R. Shende, S. Kumar, R.B. Gupta, Virginia Commonwealth University, US
2:30Rapid Fabrication of Graphene Composite Micro-Supercapacitors on Flexible Substrates using Millisecond Photothermal Flash Lamp Carbonization
A. Bhardwaj, U. Okoroanyanwu, J.J. Watkins, UmassAmherst, US
2:50Optimally Engineered Flow-Through Electrodes using Automatic Design Algorithms and Additive Manufacturing
V.A. Beck, T.H. Weisgraber, A.N. Ivanovskaya, S. Chandrasekaran, B.D. Moran, S.E. Watts, D.A. Tortorelli, E.B. Duoss, J. Biener, M. Stadermann, M.A. Worsley, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US

Tuesday October 19

8:30Sustainability Track KeynotesWoodrow Wilson B
Session chair: Rebecca Locker, Modern Meadow
8:30Performance-Advantaged Plastic Made from CO2 and Waste Biomass
M. Kanan, Stanford University, US
9:00Recent Developments in the Utilization of Biomass-derived Nanomaterials and Enabling Technologies to Advance the Bioeconomy
O. Rojas, University of British Columbia, CA
9:30Democratization of Sustainable Materials: How Performance is Desrisking a Path to a Post Petroleum Future
C. Dimmler, Checkerspot, US
1:30Emerging Batteries and CapacitorsAzalea 2
Session chair: Imre Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy
1:30Zinc Based Batteries to Enable The Transition From Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy Sources
S. Banerjee, Urban Electric Power, US
1:55Developing “Really Cool” Low Temperature Molten Sodium Batteries
E. Spoerke, Sandia National Laboratories, US
2:20Non-aqueous flow battery development
R. Mukundan, S. Maurya, B.L. Davis, T.M. Anderson, Los Alamos National Laboratory, US
2:45Nanocomposites of Mesoporous (Mn, Ti)- Oxides and Graphene Nanoplatelets for Charge Storage
J.D. Houck, V.S. Amar, R.V. Shende, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, US
3:05Economic viability of reconditioning 2nd life lithium ion batteries for grid services
N. Horesh, C. Quinn, A. Tong, H. Wang, R. Zane, J. Quinn, Colorado State University-Fort Collins, US
4:00Energy Storage - PostersExpo Hall AB
Novel Graphene Supercapacitor Structure Design for UAV Power Storage, pp. 228-231
J. Kim, A. Rivas, S. Wu, V. Martinez, F. Contreras, J. Castro, E. Botello, T. Kidd, S. Dobbs, Z. Yu, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, US
Icarus Hybrid Photovoltaic/Thermal Solar Plus Storage Cogeneration System
M. Anderson, A. Bond and B. Beachnau, Icarus RT, Inc., US
Low-Pressure Electrolytic Ammonia Production for Ammonia-Based Energy Storage, pp. 232-235
J. Thakare, EERC, US
Natural Metal-Organic Phenolate Dendrimer Frameworks of Lithium for Solid-State Ionic Conduction
P. Butreddy, H. Rathnayake, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, US

Wednesday October 20

10:30Thermal Energy StorageWoodrow Wilson D
Session chair: Clifford Ho, Sandia National Laboratories
10:30How Long-Duration, Thermal Energy Storage Can Support the Grid of the Future
B. Bollinger, Malta, Inc., US
10:55Development of a Phase Change Energy Storage Module with High Recovery Rate for Power Generation Applications, pp. 224-227
M. Belaed, M.M. Rahman, Wichita State University, US
11:15Economic Viability of Flexible Carbon Capture for Natural Gas Power Plants
J.C. Quinn, B.J. Limb, E. Markey, S. Garland, R. Vercellino, M.D. Pisciotta, P. Psarras, J. Wilcox, D.R. Herber, T. Bandhauer, Colorado State University, US
11:35Hybrid Photovoltaic/Thermal Solar Plus Storage Cogeneration, pp. 211-214
M. Anderson, E. Gonzalez, Icarus RT, Inc., US
1:30Engineering Battery Safety, Integration, and SystemsWoodrow Wilson D
Session chair: Erik Spoerke, Sandia National Laboratories
1:30The Significance of Thermal Management for Lithium-ion Batteries in Electric Vehicles: Technology and Market Outlook
R. Collins, IDTechEx, US
1:50A Review on the integration of brake performance and energy efficiency optimization of regenerative braking system
A. Meng, C.A. Garris, The George Washington University, US
2:10Storage Synthesis of Power Systems via Dynamic Meta-control Schema, pp. 215-218
W. Kohn, Z.B. Zabinsky, Crowdpoint Technologies, US
2:30US Navy Integrated Power & Energy System
S.P. Markle, US Navy, US
2:50Battery Chemistry Agnostic Grid-Tied Secondary Use Energy Storage System
M. Chinthavali, M. Starke, S. Campbell, B. Xiao, Oak Ridge National Lab, US

Topics & Application Areas

  • Commercial-ready Storage Technologies
  • Nanostructured & Advanced Materials for Storage & Generation
  • Li & Na Battery Innovations
  • Flow Batteries
  • Supercapacitors
  • Novel Storage Technologies & Applications
  • Energy Storage Implementation
  • Other
 

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