OCTOBER 18-20, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC


Fuel Cells & Hydrogen

Fuel cells and Hydrogen

Symposium Chair

John P. KopaszJohn P. Kopasz
Chemist/Group Leader
Argonne National Laboratory

Key Speakers

Chulsung BaeDevelopment of Polymer Electrolyte Membranes for Electrochemical Energy Conversion Technology
Chulsung Bae
Ford Foundation Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Shinichi HiranoAccelerating the Energy Transition through the Manufacturing and Supply of Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Commercial Vehicles
Shinichi Hirano
Chief Engineer, Hyzon Motors

This symposium highlights research and innovations fuel cells and hydrogen production which will enable deployment of clean, reliable and efficient power production while decreasing our dependence on oil and reducing carbon emissions. Submit your abstract and participate in this exciting international even

 
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2021 Symposium Sessions

Monday October 18

10:30Fuel Cell Materials
1:30H2 for the Energy Transition

Tuesday October 19

8:30Sustainability Track Keynotes
1:30Emerging Batteries and Capacitors

Wednesday October 20

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

2021 Symposium Program

Monday October 18

10:30Fuel Cell MaterialsAzalea 3
Session chair: John Kopasz, Argonne National Laboratory & Peter Pintauro, Vanderbilt University
10:30Material and Cell Development to Enable Fuel Cells for Heavy Duty Vehicle Application
R. Mukundan, D. Myers, R. Borup and A. Weber, Los Alamos National Laboratory, US
10:55Development of Polymer Electrolyte Membranes for Electrochemical Energy Conversion Technology
C. Bae, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, US
11:20Recent Advances in Electrospun Fiber Mat Electrode MEAs for Hydrogen/Air Fuel Cells, pp. 240-242
K. Waldrop, X. Fan, N. Kang, R. Wycisk, C. Gumeci, N. Dale, P. Pintauro, Vanderbilt University, US
11:40Enhanced PEM Fuel Cell with 72% and 63% Porous Metal Flow Fields at the Anode and Cathode
N. Dukhan, University of Detroit Mercy, US
12:00Heavy-Duty Fuel Cells based on Multi-Functional Catalyst Support
M. Ocampo, P. Matter, C. Holt, A. Beutel, N. Casillas, H. Xu, S. Zhong, G. Bender, C. Quesada, pH Matter LLC, US
1:30H2 for the Energy TransitionAzalea 3
Session chair: John Kopasz, Argonne National Laboratory & Peter Pintauro, Vanderbilt University
1:30Accelerating the Energy Transition through the Manufacturing and Supply of Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Commercial Vehicles
S. Hirano, Hyzon Motors, US
1:55Advanced Power Controls for Hydrogen Hybrid Microgrids (HHM) with Thermal Storage, pp. 243-245
D. Tucker, R.J. Lank, Resilient Power Works, LLC; National Energy Technology Laboratory, US
2:15Reversible Fuel Cell System for Hydrogen Generation and Energy Storage
P. Matter, T. Hery, M. Ocampo, D. Klapp, A. Beutel, T. Dritz, Power to Hydrogen, LLC, US
2:35Optimizing Hydrogen Storage for Carbon Footprint Reduction
D. Kiska, Anton Paar USA, US
2:55Demonstration of On-demand Ammonia Production by High Pressure Microwave-Assisted Gas Catalysis
A. Welsh, R. Weiss, S. Melkote, J. Hu, C. Wildfire, Malachite Technologies, Inc, US
3:15Integrating a Gas Turbine System and a Solid Oxide Steam Electrolyzer for Hydrogen Production, pp. 236-239
S.E. Hosseini, Arkansas Tech University, 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

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

  • Advanced Materials for Hydrogen Production
  • Innovations in Water Electrolysis
  • Novel Fuel Cell Technologies & Materials
  • Catalysts
  • Membranes
  • Hydrogen Storage
  • Case Studies & Best Practices
  • Other
 

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