211th ECS Meeting - Chicago, Illinois

May 06 - May 10, 2007

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

B1 - Electrochemistry of Novel Electrode Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage

Battery/Physical and Analytical Electrochemistry/Energy Technology
 

Monday, May 7, 2007

Stevens 1, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

Lithium Batteries (Cathodes)

Co-Chairs: J. J. Xu and K. Zaghib
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:30 86 Electrochemistry of Novel Electrode Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion D. Aurbach (Bar-Ilan University)
11:00 87 Kinetics of Electrode Insertion Compounds from First Principles A. Van der Ven (University of Michigan)
11:30 88 Investigation of the Structural and Electrochemical Characteristics of 0.5Li2MnO3•0.5LiMn0.5Ni0.5O2 Composite Electrode for Lithium Batteries S. Kang, C. S. Johnson, D. Abraham (Argonne National Laboratory), C. Lei, I. Petrov (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), P. Stallworth and S. G. Greenbaum (Hunter College of CUNY)
11:50 89 The Electrochemical Performance of LiNi1/3Mn1/3Co1/3O2 Prepared by Sol-Gel Method J. Hong, B. Fang and C. Wang (Tennessee Technological University)
 

Stevens 2, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

PEMFC (Cathode Catalysis)

Co-Chairs: T. Zawodzinski, Y. Tsou
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:30 90 Electrocatalysis of Pt Alloy Nanoparticles at Fuel Cell Cathodes: Correlating Structure, Activity, and Stability using Synchrotron X-ray Scattering P. Strasser (University of Houston)
11:00 91 Oxygen Reduction Catalysts with Reduced Precious Metal Loading S. Narayanan, J. Whitacre and T. Valdez (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
11:30 92 Development of Platinum on Niobium Oxide Nanoparticle Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction K. Sasaki and R. Adzic (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
11:50 93 Chemical Vapor Deposition of Nanocarbon-Supported Monometallic and Bimetallic Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction G. Vijayaraghavan and K. Stevenson (University of Texas at Austin)
 

Stevens 1, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

Lithium Batteries (Cathodes)

Co-Chairs: A. Manthiram, K. Amine
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 94 Nanocrystalline Olivine LiFePO4:New Synthetic Route and Characterization J. Kim (Chonnam National University)
14:30 95 Carbon Coatings with Kitchen Oils on Nano-LiFePO4 K. Kim, S. Ahn and H. Kim (Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute)
14:50 96 Phase Diagram and Phase Transformation Model for Nanoscale Lithium Transition Metal Olivines N. Meethong, H. Huang, W. Carter (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Y. Chiang (MIT)
15:10 97 Effect of Phase Transformation, Li+ ion Diffusion and Solid Solution Range on Rate Capability of Cathode Materials in Li-Ion Battery U. Kasavajjula, C. Wang (Tennessee Technological University) and P. Arce (Tennessee Tech University)
15:30 98 Crystal Chemistry and Electrochemical Delithiation of Li2FeSiO4 G. Quoirin (LRCS), F. Taulelle (Tectospin), L. Dupont and C. Masquelier (LRCS)
15:50 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:10 99 XAFS Studies of Short-Range-Order Iron and Manganese Oxides as Intercalation Cathodes for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries M. Balasubramanian (Argonne National Lab)
16:40 100 In-Situ X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Study on Li[LiMnNi]O2 Cathode Material C. Jaye (Hunter College of CUNY), F. Alamgir (NIST), N. Leifer, A. Colon, K. Martocci (Hunter College of CUNY), J. Whitacre and W. West (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
17:00 101 Electrochemical Reactivity of Nano-Sized Oxides: from the Synthesis to New Reactivities E. Baudrin, D. Muñoz Rojas (LRCS-CNRS), D. Portehault, S. Cassaignon, J. Jolivet (Université Paris VI) and J. Tarascon (LRCS-CNRS)
17:20 102 Vanadium Oxide Nanorods for Li-Ion Battery Application C. S. Reddy, S. Mho, T. Park (Ajou University) and R. Kalluru (Mississippi Ethanol LLC)
17:40 103 Effect of Particle Size on the Lithium Insertion into TiO2 Polymorphs U. Varadaraju, A. Munnangi (Indian Institute of Technology Madras), M. Satya Kishore, V. Paralong, V. Caignaert and B. Raveau (Laboratoire CRISMAT, UMR 6508 CNRS ENSICAEN)
 

Stevens 2, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

PEMFC (Cathode Catalysis)

Co-Chairs: P. Strasser, C. S. Wang
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 104 The Oxygen Reduction Process: Theory and Experiment Post Year 2000 S. Gottesfeld (Fuel Cell Consulting, LLC)
14:30 105 Fundamental Understanding of Nano-sized Pt and Pt Alloy Catalysts for O2 Reduction and Methanol Oxidation Y. Tsou, L. Cao (PEMEAS USA, Inc.) and E. De Castro (PEMEAS USA, Inc)
15:00 106 Effects of Particle Size and Surface Morphology on the Activity of Pt Catalyst: First Principles Study B. Han, C. Miranda (MIT) and G. Ceder (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139)
15:20 107 Direct Mechanism of OH Radicals Formation in PEM Fuel Cells T. Madden (UTC Power), V. Atrazhev (Russian Academy of Science, Institute of Biochemical Physics), V. Sultanov (N.D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, RAS), E. Timokhina (Institute of Biochemical Physics, RAS), S. F. Burlatsky and M. Gummalla (United Technologies Research Center)
15:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:00 108 Novel PtxCoy Alloy Electrocatalysts for ORR in PEFCs S. Mukerjee, B. Hult, C. Boggs, L. Gancs, N. Hakim (Northeastern University), A. Gulla (ETEK-BASF), R. Allen (ETEK-BASF Company), C. Chinaswamy and V. Harris (Northeastern University)
16:20 109 Discrete Composition Combinatorial Characterization of Possible Fuel Cell Catalysts J. Cooper and P. McGinn (University of Notre Dame)
16:40 110 Synthesis, Structure and Electrochemical Performance of New Pt-Rh Carbon Nitride Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction V. Di Noto, E. Negro, G. Pace and S. Gross (University of Padova)
17:00 111 Dissolution of Platinum and Platinum Alloy PEFC Cathode Electrocatalysts X. Wang, D. Myers, N. Kariuki and R. Kumar (Argonne National Laboratory)
17:20 112 Preparation of Pt/Electroconductive Polymer Loaded Carbon Composite for Improvement of Electrode Durability for PEFCs M. Mizuhata, M. Oga (Kobe University), Y. Miyachi (Kobe Univerisity) and S. Deki (Kobe University)
17:40 113 Microwave Plasma CVD of Nano-Structured Pt/C Composite Thin-Films for Fuel Cell Applications M. Marcinek and R. M. Kostecki (LBNL)
 

Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Stevens 1, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

Supercapacitors

Co-Chairs: P. H. Smith, J. W. Long
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00 114 Proton Transfer and Storage Behavior in Nanoparticles of Hydrous Ruthenium Oxide J. P. Zheng (FAMU-FSU College of Engineering)
08:30 115 Redox Deposition of Conformal, Nanoscale MnO2 Coatings on Ultraporous Carbon Nanoarchitectures: Composite Electrode Structures for High-Rate Power Sources J. Long, A. Fischer and D. Rolison (Naval Research Laboratory)
09:00 116 Pseduocapacitive Effects in Nanostructured Transition Metal Oxide Materials J. Wang, J. Polleux, T. Brezesinski, S. Tolbert and B. Dunn (UCLA)
09:20 117 Synthesis and Characterization of Porous Oxide Electrolyte Membrane Electrochemical Capacitors Using Nanoporous SiO2 K. C. Leonard (UW-Madison) and M. A. Anderson (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
09:40 118 Interface between Ta Oxide and PEDOT K. Ueno, L. Dominey (Chemi-Con Materials) and R. Alwitt (Boundary Technologies, Inc.)
10:00 Intermission (20 Minutes)
10:20 119 Manganese Oxides Prepared by Ultrasonication and Their Use in Electrochemical Capacitors S. W. Donne (University of Newcastle)
10:40 120 Manganese Oxides for Power Sources Prepared via Hydrothermal Decomposition of Permanganate S. W. Donne (University of Newcastle)
11:00 121 Oxidation of Metallic Mn Thin Films Prepared in Butylmethylpyrrolidinium Bis(trifluoromethylsulfony)Imide Ionic Liquid and the Pseudo-Capacitive Performance of the Anodized Oxides J. Chang, C. Huang (National Cheng Kung University), P. Chen (Kaohsiung Medical University), I. Sun and W. Tsai (National Cheng Kung University)
11:20 122 Electrochemical Synthesis of Mesoporous Manganese Oxide/Carbon Nanotube Composites for Pseudocapacitor Applications C. Lee (Yonsei University), K. Nam (BNL (Brookhaven national laboratary)) and K. Kim (Yonsei University)
11:40 123 Nanocrystalline MnFe2O4 Electrochemical Capacitor with Organic Li-ion Electrolyte N. N. Wu (National Taiwan University)
 

Stevens 2, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

PEMFC (Cathode Catalysis)

Co-Chairs: R. Adzic, R. Kostecki
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00 124 Synthesis and Characterization of Polymer-Stabilized Multi-metallic Nanoparticles for Electrocatalysis K. Ramos (FAMU-FSU College of Engineering), E. E. Kalu (Florida A& M University), D. Waryoba (Florida State University) and P. Kalu (Florida A&M University)
08:20 125 Oxygen Reduction on PtFe/C Electrocatalysts Prepared in Microemulsions H. D. Villullas, A. Malheiro and J. Perez (Instituto de Química - UNESP)
08:40 126 Electrochemical Behaviour of Platinum Nanoparticles Supported on Polypyrrole (PPy)-Vulcan Composite Electrodes N. Alonso-Vante (University of Poitiers), S. Mokrane (Laboratory of Electrocatalysis, University of Poitiers) and L. Makhloufi (Laboratoire Electrochimie et Corrosion, Dépt. Génie des Procédés, University A. Mira, Béjaïa 06000, Algeria)
09:00 127 Effects of Cobalt Phthalocyanine on Pt/C as the Cathodic Catalyst in DMFC Y. Lu and R. Reddy (The University of Alabama)
09:20 128 Evaluation of Selenium Modified Carbon Supported Ruthenium as Methanol - Tolerant, Electrochemically Stable, ORR Catalysts D. Papageorgopoulos, F. Liu and O. Conrad (CMR Fuel Cells (UK) Ltd.)
09:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
10:00 129 Performance and Durability of Chalcogenide-Modified Ruthenium Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction: Hydrogen-Air MEA and RRDE Studies C. M. Johnston, J. Choi (Los Alamos National Laboratory), P. Babu, A. Wieckowski (University of Illinois) and P. Zelenay (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
10:20 130 Structural investigation of Carbon Supported Ru-Se Based Catalysts using Anomalous Small Angle X-Ray Scattering S. Haas, A. Hoell, G. Zehl, S. Fiechter, I. Dorbandt and P. Bogdanoff (Hahn-Meitner-Institut)
10:40 131 Investigation of Palladium Alloys for Oxygen Reduction Reaction (ORR) in Acidic Media B. Li, S. Amiruddin and J. Prakash (Illinois Institute of Technology)
11:00 132 Cobalt-Palladium Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction W. E. Mustain (Georgia Institute of Technology) and J. Prakash (Illinois Institute of Technology)
11:20 133 Palladium-Base Metal Nanoparticles as Cathode Electrocatalysts for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells N. Kariuki, X. Wang and D. Myers (Argonne National Laboratory)
11:40 134 SECM Imaging of Electrocatalytic Activity for Cathodic Oxygen Reduction Reaction for PEMFC Applications G. Lu, J. Cooper and P. McGinn (University of Notre Dame)
 

Stevens 1, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

Supercapacitors, Lithium Batteries (Anodes)

Co-Chairs: J. P. Zheng, W.-S. Yoon
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 135 Increasing Supercapacitor Capacitance by Decreasing Pore Size J. Chmiola, G. Yushin, Y. Gogotsi, C. Portet (Drexel University), P. Simon and P. Taberna (University of Paul Sabatier)
14:20 136 Nanocarbons for EDLC: Carbon onions and nanotubes C. Portet, G. Yushin and Y. Gogotsi (Drexel University)
14:40 137 Nanostructured Halide Modified Carbon Electrodes for Symmetric and Asymmetric Electrochemical Supercapacitors P. Barpanda and G. Amatucci (Rutgers University)
15:00 138 Electrochemical Characteristics and Impedance Spectroscopy of CNF Supercapacitor Electrodes M. S. Thomassen (SINTEF) and I. Kvande (NTNU)
15:20 139 Novel Binderless Nanostructured Carbon Nanotubes-Carbon Aerogel Composites for Supercapacitors T. Bordjiba (National Institute of Scientific Research), M. Mohamedi and L. Dao (National Institute of Scientific Research, Energy, Materials and Telecommunication)
15:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:00 140 Nano-Sized Negative Electrode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries by a Spray Pyrolysis Method T. Abe and Y. Iriyama (Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University)
16:30 141 Electrochemical and Thermal Characterization of Carbon-Coated Graphite for Lithium Ion Battery Anode Material S. Amiruddin, H. Joachin, B. Li (Illinois Institute of Technology), K. Amine (Argonne National Laboratory) and J. Prakash (Illinois Institute of Technology)
16:50 142 Effects of Hierarchical Architecture on Electronic and Mechanical Properties of Nanocast Monolithic Porous Carbons and Carbon-Carbon Nanocomposites Z. Wang, F. Li, N. Ergang and A. Stein (University of Minnesota)
17:10 143 High Charge-Discharge Rate Performance of Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Based Anodes T. Gennett (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), R. Morris, B. Gall (Phoenix Innovation), B. G. Dixon (Phoenix Innovation, Inc.), J. Blackburn, C. Curtis (NREL) and M. Heben (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
17:30 144 Characterization of a SWCNT/W-MWCNT/W Microelectrode for Li Ion Battery and Fuel Cell Applications B. L. Riehl, E. Blubaugh, J. Riehl, M. Check (Riehl - Check Engineering), J. Boeckl and W. Mitchel (Air Force Research Laboratory)
17:50 145 Various Carbon Metal Nanocomposites for Lithium Ion Batteries and Direct Methanol Fuel Cells Z. Zhao, Z. Guo, H. Liu and S. Duo (Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials)
 

Stevens 2, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

PEMFC/DMFC (Anode Catalysis)

Co-Chairs: S. Narayanan, S. Mukerjee
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 146 Templated Pt-Ru Electrocatalyst for Electro-oxidation of Methanol E. E. Switzer, A. Datye and P. Atanassov (University of New Mexico)
14:20 147 A Coverage-Dependent Study of Methanol Electro-Oxidation on Pt-Covered Ru Nanoparticles B. Du and Y. Tong (Georgetown University)
14:40 148 Synthesis and Optimization of Pt-Ru/CNxNTs/CC Nanocatalysts for Methanol Electro-Oxidation J. Yang (Academia Sinica), Y. Hsu (Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica), Y. Lin (Center for Condensed Matter Sciences, National Taiwan University), S. Chen (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Chiao Tung University), L. Chen (Center for Condensed Matter Sciences, National Taiwan University) and K. Chen (Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica)
15:00 149 Pt45Ru45M10/C (M = Fe, Co, and Ni) Catalysts for Methanol Electro-Oxidation S. Woo, M. Jeon, J. Won and K. Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
15:20 150 Structural Control of Catalyst Electrodes for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells by Using Electrophoretic Deposition Process K. Kanamura, T. Ishida and H. Munakata (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
15:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:00 151 Conventional and Microwave-irradiated Synthesized Pt/C Catalyst: Physical Characteristics and Electrocatalytic Activity to Methanol Oxidation J. Ma, C. Wang (Tennessee Technological University) and T. Zhu (Zhejiang University)
16:20 152 Pulsed-Electrodeposition of Platinum Cobalt Alloys and Effect of On-time Current and Duty Factor on: Composition and Activity towards Methanol Oxidation T. D. Hall, D. Hill and A. Miller (University of Notre Dame)
16:40 154 Ethanol Electrooxidation on Pt-Sn Catalysts Deposited by Laser Ablation P. Bommersbach (INRS), M. Mohamedi (National Institute of Scientific Research, Energy, Materials and Telecommunication) and D. Guay (INRS-EMT)
17:00 153 Pt-Ru Catalysts Prepared by Mechanical Alloying for Ethanol Electrooxidation M. Tremblay (INRS-Energie, Materiaux et Telecommunications), M. Denis (INRS-Énergie, Matériaux et Télécommunications), M. Mohamedi (National Institute of Scientific Research, Energy, Materials and Telecommunication), A. Lasia (Universite de Sherbrooke) and D. Guay (INRS-EMT)
17:20 155 Electrocatalytic Activity of Pt-Sb Alloys in Oxidation of Formic Acid and Metanol H. Matsui, K. Saitou and K. Kashu (The University of Tokushima)
17:40 156 Electrochemical Oxidation of Dissolved Carbon Monoxide on Gold Electrode in Alkaline Medium A. S. Lin and B. Chang (Chang Gung University)
 

Southwest Hall, Lower Level

Tuesday Evening Poster Session

Co-Chairs: J. J. Xu, A. Manthiram, P. H. Smith, K. Zaghib, T. Zawodzinski
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
o 157 Electrochemical Behavior of λ-MnO2 in MgSO4 Solution C. Chen (college of chemistry and chemical engineering, Chongqing University) and Y. Liu (Chongqing University)
o 158 Hydrothermal Synthesis of FeS2 for Lithium Batteries X. He, X. Feng and W. Pu (Tsinghua University)
o 159 Synthesis of Carbon Microbeads(CMBs) and Electrocatalytic Properties of Pd / CMB Composites D. S. Yuan, C. Xu and Y. Liu (Jinan university)
o 160 Size and Composition Distribution Dynamics of Pt Alloy Nanoparticle Electrocatalysts Probed by Anomalous Small Angle X-Ray Scattering (ASAXS) P. Strasser, C. Yu (University of Houston), S. Koh (University of Houston2), J. Leisch and M. Toney (Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory)
o 161 The Electrocatalytic Behaviour of Oxygen Reduction Reaction at Conducting Polymer Film Electrodes Modified by New Water Soluble-Cobalt Phthalocyanine Derivatives S. -. Guney (Istanbul Technical University), S. Arslan (ITU), I. -. Becerik (Istanbul Technical University) and I. Yılmaz (ITU)
o 162 Improvement of PEMFC Performance by Adding Hydrophilic γ-Al2O3 Particles to the Anode Catalyst Layer W. Chao, F. Shieu and J. Zen (National Chung Hsing University)
o 163 Characterization of a SWCNT/W-MWCNT/W Microelectrode for Electrochemical Applications J. Riehl, B. L. Riehl, E. Blubaugh, M. Check (Riehl - Check Engineering), J. Boeckl and W. Mitchel (Air Force Research Laboratory)
o 164 Synthesis and Electrochemical Lithiation/Delithiation Performance of the Graphite/Si-nanowire Composite P. Zuo and G. Yin (Harbin Institute of Technology)
o 165 High Utilization Platinum Deposition on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes as Catalysts for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell J. Wang, G. Yin, Y. Shao, Z. Wang and Y. Gao (Harbin institute of technology)
o 166 Materials for Positive Electrodes of Fuel Cells P. Barath (Department of Electrotechnology FEEC BUT), S. Brudná, V. Novák (Department of Electrotechnology FEEC BUT, Údolní 53, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic), J. Vondrák (Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Academy of Science CR, 250 68 Řež near Prague, Czech Republic), M. Sedlaříková, J. Kazelle (Department of Electrotechnology FEEC BUT, Údolní 53, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic) and J. Kliment (Solartec, Solartec, s.r.o., Televizní 2618, 756 61, Rožnov pod Radhoštěm)
o 167 Electrochemical Characterization of the n = 2 Ruddlesden-Popper Sr3FeMO6+d (M = Fe, Co, Ni) phases by Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy A. Caneiro (Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica - Instituto Balseiro), L. Mogni and F. Prado (Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica-Instituto Balseiro)
o 168 Ab Initio Investigation of the Oxygen Reduction Reaction (ORR) on Palladium-Alloy Catalysts O. Savadogo and F. Fouda-Onana (Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal)
o 169 Electrochemical Properties of Si-Metal film as an Anode Material for Lithium Secondary Batteries S. Oh, Y. Jung, H. Kim, K. Chung, B. Cho (Korea Institute of Science and Technology) and D. Byun (Korea University)
o 170 Effect of Carbon Support on the Performance of Direct Methanol Fuel Cells H. Kim and K. Han (Seoul National University)
o 171 Electrochemical Characteristics of Half-cells Based on Ceria-gadolinia Mixed Electrolytes and Nanoporous Lanthanum-doped Strontium Cobaltite Cathodes E. Lust, G. Nurk, P. Möller, I. Kivi, S. Kallip and H. Kurig (University of Tartu)
o 172 Improved Properties of Olivine Lithium Iron Phosphate Synthesized by Mechanical Activation Process J. Ahn, J. Choi, J. Kim, G. Cheruvally, C. Kim, K. Kim (Gyeongsang National University) and H. Ahn (School of Nano and Advanced materials engineering)
o 173 Effect of Dye-Semiconductor Electronic Coupling on Solar Energy Conversion Efficiency in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells A. O. Ramirez, K. Youm and J. Hupp (Northwestern University)
o 175 Synthesis and Electrochemical Properties of MFx-doped LiCoO2 (M=Zr, Mg, Al) at High Potential J. Han (LS Cable Ltd.) and Y. Sun (Hanyang University)
o 176 Electrochemical Charging of Ultra-Thin Films of Conducting Polymer Supported Carbon Nanotubes and Particles: Application to Supercapacitors P. J. Kulesza, M. Skunik, B. Baranowska, M. Chojak and K. Miecznikowski (University of Warsaw)
o 177 XPS, AFM and RBS Study of Li Ion Intercalation in V2O5 Thin Films Prepared by Thermal Oxidation of Vanadium Metal J. Swiatowska-Mrowiecka, V. Maurice, S. Zanna, L. Klein (Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Paris), E. Briand, I. Vickridge and P. Marcus (Universités Pierre et Marie Curie et Denis Diderot)
o 178 Superior Capacitive Performance of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes in Ionic Liquids W. Lu (ADA Technologies, Inc.), L. Qu, L. Dai (University of Dayton) and K. Henry (ADA Technologies, Inc.)
o 179 Electrochemical Characterization of a New Aqueous Hybrid Capacitor with Zinc and Activated Carbon Electrodes H. Inoue, T. Morimoto and S. Nohara (Osaka Prefecture University)
o 180 Structural and Electrochemical Properties of Chemical Solution Derived LiMn1-xNixO2 Cathodes N. Karan (University of Puerto Rico), J. Saavesdra-Arias, S. Das, C. Villanueva, J. Burgos (University of Puerto Rico, San Juan), R. Singhal (University of Puerto Rico), M. Tomar (University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez) and R. Katiyar (University of Puerto Rico)
o 181 Characteristics of Pulse Deposited CdZnSe Films K. R. Murali (CECRI) and M. Balasubramanian (Raju's College)
o 182 Electrocatalysis of Methanol Oxidation on m-TiO2 Supported Nanostructured Bifunctional Catalysts M. Hepel, I. Dela, K. Moot (SUNY Potsdam), J. Luo and C. Zhong (SUNY Binghamton)
o 183 The Electrooxidation Behavior of Sodium Borohydride on Ni Electrode for Direct Borohydride Fuel Cells G. Wang, G. Yin and Y. Gao (Harbin Institute of Technology)
o 184 Application of Ionic Liquids as Electrolyte Solutions and TiO2(B) as Anode Electrode for Novel Lithium-Ion Battery System P. Soo Gil, H. Kim and M. Oh (Chungbuk National University)
o 185 Study of the Modification of Carbon on the Performance of PEM Fuel Cell Catalysts H. M. Molero, S. D. Aquino, D. Banham, L. Porras, A. Mani and V. Birss (University of Calgary)
o 186 Uranium Redox-Flow Battery K. Shirasaki (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University), T. Yamamura (Tohoku University), Y. Shiokawa and I. Satoh (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University)
o 187 Effect of Three Dimensional Shape of Cathode Opening on the Performance of Air-Breathing PEMFCs H. Cha (Samsung Electro-Mechanics), S. Kim (Samsung electro mechanics), J. Jang, C. Miesse, J. Gil, H. Lee, A. Kundu, C. Jung, B. Ku, K. Chae and Y. Oh (Samsung Electro-Mechanics)
o 188 Heat-induced Alterations in Surface Population of Metal Sites in Bimetallic Nanoparticles S. Loka (National Taiwan University of Science and Technology), B. Hwang (National Taiwan University of Sci & Technology), C. Chen (National Taiwan University of Sci & Technology), D. Liu and J. Lee (National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center)
o 189 Fabrication of Thin Film Electrolyte for Intermediate-Temperature SOFCs by Vacuum Slurry Coating Process R. Song (Korea Institute of Energy Research), H. Son (KIER, New Energy Research Department), T. Lim, S. Lee, D. Shin (Korea Institute of Energy Research) and S. Kim (Korea University)
o 190 Anion-Doped TiO2 and In2O3 Visible-Light Photocatalysts for Solar Energy Applications K. R. Reyes-Gil, Y. Sun, E. Reyes-Garcia and D. Raftery (Purdue University)
o 191 Mesoporous TiO2 Anatase as Negative Electrode for Li-Ion Batteries P. Kubiak (ZSW), J. Geserick, N. Huesing (University Ulm) and M. Wohlfahrt-Mehrens (ZSW)
o 192 Effect of Anode Area on the Cell Performance in a Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell C. Lee and J. Hwang (Hanbat National University)
o 193 Micro- and Mesoporous Carbon Based Electrode Materials for Electrical Double Layer Capacitors A. Janes and E. Lust (University of Tartu)
o 194 Electrochemical Studies of Nanostructured LiNi0.8Co0.2O2 M. Liu and H. Chen (Fu-Jen catholic university)
o 195 Novel Nanocrystalline Cerium Oxide / Platinum Composites as Novel, High-Performance Electrodes for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells D. J. Diaz and N. Greeneltch (University of Central Florida)
o 196 Fabrication of TCO Layer for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Spray Pyrolysis Deposition Technique M. Okuya, N. Ota, K. Ohashi and G. Kumara (Shizuoka University)
o 197 Controlled Growth of SnO2 Nanowires for Application in Lithium Ion Batteries M. Park, G. Wang (Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials), Y. Kang (Energy Lab, Samsung SDI Co., LTD), D. Wexler (School of Mechanical, Materials and Mechatronic Engineering, University of Wollongong), S. Dou and H. Liu (Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials)
o 198 Low-Temperature Carbon Coating on SnO2 Nanopowders for Lithium Ion Batteries M. Park (Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials), Y. Kang (Energy Lab, Samsung SDI Co., LTD), G. Wang, J. Park, S. Dou and H. Liu (Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials)
o 199 Preparation and Characterization of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes(MWCNTs)-Supported Pt-Co Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Y. Chu, H. Bang, D. Kim, J. Cho, H. Choi, B. Kim (KCC Central Research Institute), H. Kim and M. Han (Korea Institute of Industrial Technology)
o 201 Structural Analysis of Carbon-Coated Silicon/Graphite Anode for Lithium Secondary Batteries H. Kim, K. Chung, S. Oh and B. Cho (Korea Institute of Science and Technology)
o 202 Direct PEM Ethanol Fuel Cell Based on Alcohol Tolerant Pd-Alloys Cathodes O. Savadogo and H. Tian (Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal)
o 203 Novel "Energetic" Materials for Batteries and Supercapacitors & Laboratory Scale Equipment for Materials Reliable Testing V. Z. Barsukov (Kiev National University of Technologies & Design), V. Khomenko and A. Rolik (KNUTD)
o 204 Synthesis and Characterization of (La0.75Sr0.25)1-xFeO3 Used as Cathode Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell by GNP Method D. Shin, J. Park, S. Lee, H. Son, T. Lim and R. Song (Korea Institute of Energy Research)
o 205 Fabrication of Anode-Supported Tubular SOFC by Brazing Process R. Song, S. Lee, T. Lim and D. Shin (Korea Institute of Energy Research)
o 206 Surface Modified Si/Ni Thin Film Electrode for Li Ion Batteries G. Cho, M. Song, J. Kim, K. Cho, J. Ahn and K. Kim (Gyeongsang National University)
o 207 Improved Performance of Direct Methanol Fuel Cells by Anodic Treatment S. Woo, M. Jeon, J. Won and K. Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
o 208 Synthesis Characterization and Application of LiFePO4 Cathode Material for Li Ion Rechargeable Batteries A. Kumar, R. Singhal (University of Puerto Rico), B. Natesan (University of Puerto Rico, San Juan), M. Tomar (University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez) and R. Katiyar (University of Puerto Rico, San Juan)
o 209 Electrocatalytic Activity for Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction and CO Tolerance of Pt-Ni Alloys Prepared on Ni Substrate H. Inoue, M. Ieguchi, N. Tanaka and S. Nohara (Osaka Prefecture University)
o 210 Tungsten Oxide Modified Carbon-Supported RuSex Nanoparticles as Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction A. Lewera (Warsaw University), P. J. Kulesza, K. Miecznikowski, B. Baranowska (University of Warsaw), A. Kolary-Zurowska (Warsaw University), R. Marassi (Università di Camerino - Dipartimento di Sc. Chimiche), S. Fiechter, P. Bogdanoff and I. Dorbandt (Hahn-Meitner-Institut)
o 211 Theoretical Simulation of Structures and Properties of Transition-Metal Phthalocyanines N. Ramesh, R. Chen, K. Forsythe, A. Hsu (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis) and A. Goldberg (Accelrys Inc.)
o 212 A New Decisive Parameter for the Nitridation of Electrolyte Thin Films: the Nitrogen Flow Rate Y. Hamon and P. Vinatier (ICMCB/ENSCPB)
o 213 Amorphisation Recrystallisation Study of Electrolytic Managese Dioxide P. E. Ngoepe (University of Limpopo), T. Sayle (Cranfield University), R. Catlow (Royal Institution of Great Britain), R. Maphanga (University of Limpopo) and D. Sayle (Cranfield University)
o 214 The Effect of Hydrocarbon Contaminants on the Oxygen Reduction Activity of Pt/C Electrocatalysts: A Rotating Disk Electrode Study M. Smith and D. Myers (Argonne National Laboratory)
o 215 Synthesis and Electrochemical Performance of Manganese Oxide K. Kuratani (Research Institute for Ubiquitous Energy Devices), K. Tatsumi and N. Kuriyama (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology)
o 216 Electrochemical Properties of Teflon Treated PPy Electrodes Prepared by Chemical Process for Ultracapacitor P. Soo Gil, J. Shin and H. Kim (Chungbuk National University)
o 217 Investigation of Anode Catalysts and Electrolyte for Direct Borohydride Fuel Cells T. Yang, J. Park, W. Lee and C. Kim (Korea Inst. of Energy Research)
o 218 The Evaluation of PEMFC Performance with Purging Method in On/Off Cycle Operation J. Lee, C. Joo, S. Park, H. Han, H. Kim and Y. Shul (Yonsei University)
o 219 Reconsideration of the Strategy of Developing High-temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell: Material Challenges Y. Shao (Harbin Institute of Technology)
o 220 Energy Efficiency of Vanadium Redox-Flow Battery: Dependence on Concentration and Charge Density T. Yamamura (Tohoku University), T. Yano, Y. Shiokawa and I. Satoh (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University)
o 221 Properties of SOFC Unit Cell Using LSCF Cathode by Oxalate Method L. Mijai, S. Kim, M. Jee and B. Choi (KICET)
o 222 Oxygen Reduction Reaction at Pt-Co/C Bimetallic Alloy Nanoparticle Surface: Investigation of Structure-Activity Relationship M. Sakkarapalayam (National Taiwan University of Science and Technology), B. Hwang (National Taiwan University of Sci & Technology), D. Liu and J. Lee (National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center)
 

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Stevens 1, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

Lithium Batteries (Anodes)

Co-Chairs: Z. Ogumi
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00 223 Microwave Plasma CVD of Nano-Structured Sn/C Composite Thin-Film Anodes for Li-ion Batteries R. M. Kostecki and M. Marcinek (LBNL)
08:20 224 First-Principle Coupled Elucidation on the Electrochemical Degradation Mechanism of Si Based Materials Y. Kang, S. Lee, S. Kim, M. Sung, G. Jeong and W. Choi (Energy Lab, Samsung SDI Co., LTD)
08:40 225 Microstructure Design of Nanoporous NiSi-Si Composite Anode for Lithium-Ion Batteries S. Chao (National Taiwan University), W. Liu (Industrial Technology Research Institute), N. N. Wu (National Taiwan University), D. Shieh (Industrial Technology Research Institute), H. Wu (Industrial Technology Research Institute) and M. Winter (Graz University of Technology)
09:00 226 Al Alloys as Anode Material for Rechargeable Lithium Ion Batteries C. Wang (National University of Singapore), Y. Meng (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139), Y. Li (Department of Material Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore 119250) and G. Ceder (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139)
09:20 227 Freestanding Mesoporous Quasi-Single-Crystalline Co3O4 Nanowire Arrays and Their Direct Use as Anode for Lithium Ion Battery with Enhanced Capacity and Rate Capability Y. Li, B. Tan and Y. Wu (The Ohio State University)
09:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
 

Stevens 2, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

Fuel Cells (Non-Pt Catalysis)

Co-Chairs: B. Y. Liaw, A. Van der Ven
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00 228 Chalcogenide Oxygen Reduction Fuel Cell Catalysis A. Wieckowski (University of Illinois), A. Lewera (Warsaw University), J. Inukai (University of Yamanashi), D. Cao (Harbin Engineering University) and N. Alonso-Vante (University of Poitiers)
08:20 229 Novel Chalcogenide-Based Materials for Oxygen Reduction Reaction N. Alonso-Vante (University of Poitiers), C. Delacôte (Laboratory of Electrocatalysis, UMR-CNRS 6503), C. M. Johnston and P. Zelenay (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
08:40 230 Electrocatalysis of Oxygen Reduction on Chalcogenides: In situ XAS and Electrochemical Investigations S. Mukerjee (Northeastern University), J. Ziegelbauer (Northeastern University, Boston, MA), A. Gulla (ETEK-BASF), D. E. Ramaker (George Washington Univ.) and D. Gatewood (George Washington University, Washington D.C)
09:00 231 Galvanodynamic Studies and Oscillatory Reactions at Ni Electrodes G. Zangari (University of Virginia) and M. Villa (Università di Bergamo)
09:20 232 Novel non-Pt PEM Fuel Cell Cathode Catalysts Based on Heteropoly Acid Materials R. J. Stanis, M. Kuo (Colorado School of Mines), J. Turner (National Renewable Energy Laboratory) and A. Herring (Colorado School of Mines)
09:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
10:00 233 Heteropolyacids as Co-Catalysts with Platinum on the Anode of a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell J. R. Ferrell, M. Kuo and A. Herring (Colorado School of Mines)
10:20 234 Performance of Nano-Structured Non-Platinum Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction in Fuel Cells T. S. Olson, P. Atanassov and K. Chapman (University of New Mexico)
10:40 235 Electrochemical and X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Investigations of Novel Self-supported Cobalt Porphyrin-based Electrocatalysts S. Mukerjee (Northeastern University), J. Ziegelbauer (Northeastern University, Boston, MA), T. S. Olson and P. Atanassov (University of New Mexico)
11:00 236 Electrochemical Characterization of Bi4Ti0.2V1.8O10.7 Catalyst to Methanol Oxidation T. Xie, C. Wang and J. Ma (Tennessee Technological University)
11:20 237 Fe/N/C Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction made with Furnace Carbon Black Powders of Different Grades J. Dodelet (INRS), F. Charreteur and F. Jaouen (INRS-Energie, Materiaux et Telecommunications)
11:40 238 Tantalum Compounds as New Non-Platinum Cathode for PEFC A. Ishihara, Y. Shibata, S. Mitsushima, N. Kamiya and K. Ota (Yokohama National University)
 

Stevens 1, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

Energy Technology Division Research Award Presentation

Co-Chairs: K. Zaghib
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:00 239 The novel Core-Shell Structure as Positive Electrode Material for Lithium Secondary Batteries Y. Sun (Hanyang University)
 

Lithium Batteries (Cathodes)

Co-Chairs: J. J. Xu
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:40 240 Electrochemical Characterization of Cathode Material (Li[Ni0.8Co0.1Mn0.1]O2 as Core and Li[Ni0.5-0.5xCoxMn0.5-0.5x ]O2 as shell)for Lithium-Ion Batteries S. Amiruddin, B. Li (Illinois Institute of Technology), Y. Sun (Hanyang University) and J. Prakash (Illinois Institute of Technology)
11:00 241 Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) Modeling of Li[Ni0.8Co0.1Mn0.1]O2 (as core) and Li[NixCoyMnz]O2 (as shell) for Lithium-Ion Battery Cathode Material S. Amiruddin (Illinois Institute of Technology), Y. Sun (Hanyang University) and J. Prakash (Illinois Institute of Technology)
11:20 242 Stabilization of LiMn2O4 Lithium-Ion Batteries Using ZrO2 and TiO2 Thin-Film Coatings K. A. Walz (University of Wisconsin - Madison), C. S. Johnson (Argonne National Laboratory), J. Genthe, L. Stoiber, A. Suyama, W. Zeltner, M. A. Anderson (University of Wisconsin - Madison) and M. Thackeray (Argonne National Laboratory)
11:40 243 Non-Contact Electromagnetic Methods for Determining the Conductivity of Powdered Electrode Materials E. Shembel, V. Redko, V. Khandetskyy, T. Pastushkin and O. Redko (Inter-Intel, Inc.)
 
Co-Chairs: D. Aurbach, M. Balasubramanian
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 244 Suppression of Mn Dissolution in Spinel Cathodes by Trapping the Protons within Layered Oxide Cathodes A. Manthiram and W. Choi (University of Texas at Austin)
14:20 245 Electrochemical and Thermal Studies of Lithium Iron Phosphate as Lithium Battery Cathode Material H. Joachin and J. Prakash (Illinois Institute of Technology)
14:40 246 Electrochemical Properties of Acidic Titanium and Vanadium based Phosphates K. S. Manepalli, V. Pralong (CRISMAT), V. Caignaert (Laboratoire CRISMAT, UMR 6508 CNRS ENSICAEN), V. Upadhyayula (IIT Madras) and B. Raveau (Laboratoire CRISMAT, UMR 6508 CNRS ENSICAEN)
15:00 247 High Voltage Cu(III) Oxides and Their Use as Cathode Materials S. W. Donne (University of Newcastle)
15:20 248 Electrochemical Deposition of Mixed Rhenium-Molybdenum Oxides As Cathodes for Li Ion Batteries B. P. Hahn and K. Stevenson (University of Texas at Austin)
15:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:00 249 In-situ Calorimetric Investigation of the Novel Layered Li[Li0.12Ni0.3Mg0.02Mn0.56]O2 Cathode Material S. Amiruddin (Illinois Institute of Technology), C. Lee (Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute) and J. Prakash (Illinois Institute of Technology)
16:20 250 Electrochemical Performance of Various Electrodes for Lithium -Ion Batteries Deposited by the Condensation-Solidification Method K. Y. Kylyvnyk (NanoEner), Y. Kalynushkin (NanoEner Technologies) and P. Novak (Ener1)
16:40 251 Abuse Response of 18650 Li-Ion Cells with Different Cathodes Using EC:EMC/LiPF6 and EC:PC:DMC/LiPF6 Electrolytes E. P. Roth (Sandia National Laboratories)
17:00 252 Synthesis and Characterization of Redox-Active Polymers as Cathode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries and Supercapacitors J. C. Henderson, Y. Kiya, G. Hutchison and H. Abruña (Cornell University)
17:20 253 Synthesis and Characterization of MoO3 Nanobelts Modified with Poly (ethylene glycol) C. S. Reddy, S. Mho and T. Park (Ajou University)
17:40 254 Lithium Insertion into Nano Phase MgTi2O5 with Pseudo Brookite Structure M. Anji Reddy (Indian Institute of Technology Madras), S. Manepalli, P. Valarie, C. Vincent (Laboratoire CRISMAT, UMR 6508 CNRS ENSICAEN), U. Varadaraju (Indian Institute of Technology Madras) and R. Bernard (Laboratoire CRISMAT, UMR 6508 CNRS ENSICAEN)
 

Stevens 2, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

Energy Technology Division Research Award Presentation

Co-Chairs: J. Prakash
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 255 Metal Monolayers in Electrocatalysis: From UPD to Pt Monolayer Fuel Cell Electrocatalysts R. Adzic (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
 

Fuel Cells

Co-Chairs: S. Gottesfeld, K. Kanamura
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:40 256 Pulsing for Enhanced CO Mitigation: Effect of Catalyst Durability S. Mukerjee, C. Boggs (Northeastern University), J. Saunders (Battelle), B. Glenn, J. Meyers (Battelle Memorial Laboratory, Columbus, OH) and C. Cucksey (Battelle)
15:00 257 Pulsing for Enhanced CO Mitigation: Single Cell Performance J. Saunders (Battelle), B. Glenn (Battelle Memorial Laboratory, Columbus, OH), J. Myers, C. Cucksey (Battelle), S. Mukerjee, C. Boggs (Northeastern University) and R. Urian (BAE Systems)
15:20 258 Anodic Dissolution of Ru and its effect on the Electrocatalysis of ORR in a DMFC S. Mukerjee (Northeastern University), V. Murthi, :. Gancs (Northeastern University, Boston, MA), B. Hult (Northeastern University) and Q. He (Northeastern University, Boston, MA)
15:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:00 259 A Combined Surface Science and Electrochemical Study of Tungsten Carbides as Anode Electrocatalysts E. C. Weigert, M. Zellner, A. Stottlemyer and J. Chen (University of Delaware)
16:20 260 Effect of Nitrogen Dopant on the Structure and Electrocatalytic Activity of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes J. Yang and D. Liu (Argonne National Laboratory)
16:40 261 Structural Modeling of PEMFC Anode K. Karan (Queen's University)
17:00 262 An Algebraic Model of a Liquid Feed Direct Methanol Fuel Cell K. Yin (Yuan-Ze University)
17:20 263 Effects of Pressure Modulation on Porous Gas Electrodes G. Zangari (University of Virginia) and M. Villa (Università di Bergamo)
17:40 264 Plasma Prepared Teflon-like Materials for Gas Diffusion Backing in Membrane Electrode Assembly F. Shieu, Y. Pai, C. Lee and J. Zen (National Chung Hsing University)
 

Thursday, May 10, 2007

Stevens 1, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

Batteries, Solar Cells

Co-Chairs: C. S. Wang, S. W. Donne
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00 265 Electrochemical Characteristics of Co-Sn Alloy Film Prepared by Pulse Electrodeposition Method as Negative Electrode for Lithium Secondary Batteries K. Ui, S. Kikuchi, Y. Kadoma and N. Kumagai (Iwate University)
08:20 266 Investigation on Solid-Electrolyte-Interphase Film on Si Anode for Li-ion Batteries S. Chao, Y. Yen, N. N. Wu (National Taiwan University) and H. Wu (Industrial Technology Research Institute)
08:40 267 Modeling and Design of Microstructurally Complex Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries R. Garcia (Purdue University) and Y. Chiang (MIT)
09:00 268 High Energy Primary Batteries Based on MnO2 and CFx E. Shembel, V. Redko (Inter-Intel, Inc.), D. Meshri (Advance Research Chemicals, Inc.), I. Maksyuta (Ukrainian State Chemical Technology University), T. Pastushkin (Inter-Intel, Inc.), L. Neduzko (Ukrainian State Chemical Technology University), N. Globa (Inter-Intel, Inc.), V. Pisniy, A. Markevich (Ukrainian State Chemical Technology University), V. Viswanathan and L. Pederson (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
09:20 269 Examining Manganese Dioxide - Graphite Connectivity in Alkaline Electrolytes S. W. Donne (University of Newcastle)
09:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
10:00 270 Samarium Cobalt Modified EMD for Alkaline-MnO2 Batteries M. Unlu, J. Tesene and L. Johna (The University of Iowa)
10:20 271 Carbon Nanotube Electrode Materials for Li-air Cells J. Dai (US Nanocorp, Inc), T. Kogut, L. Jin (US Nanocorp.com) and D. Reisner (US Nanocorp, Inc)
10:40 272 Kinetic Studies on the Sulfide/Polysulfide Redox Couple at Sulfide Electrocatalysts I. E. Stephens and D. Fray (University of Cambridge)
11:00 273 Anodic Aluminum Oxide Templated Nanotube Electrodes via Atomic Layer Deposition A. Martinson (Northwestern University), J. Elam (Argonne National Lab), J. Hupp (Northwestern University) and M. Pellin (Argonne National Lab)
11:20 274 Electrochemical Characterization of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Employing Polymer-Gel Electrolytes and Novel Pt-Counter Electrodes M. Kang and J. Lee (Samsung SDI)
11:40 275 Steady-State Operation of Porous Photoelectrochemical Cells Under the Conditions of Mixed Diffusional and Migrational Mass Transport. Theory W. Hyk (Warsaw University) and J. Augustynski (University of Geneva)
12:00 174 Light Weight Lead-Acid Batteries A. K. Shukla, B. Hariprakash (Indian Institute of Science), S. Martha (Indian Insitute of Science), S. Gaffoor (NED Energy Limited) and D. Trivedi (Central Electrochemical Research Institute)
 

Stevens 2, Northwest Hall, Lower Level

Fuel Cells

Co-Chairs: P. Atanassov, T. Abe
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00 276 Fabrication of an Effective Biocatalytic Electrode with in Situ Characterization of Electrode and its Materials B. Liaw, V. Svoboda, M. J. Cooney (University of Hawaii) and S. Minteer (Saint Louis University)
08:30 277 Performance Degradation Study of Direct Methanol Fuel Cells by In-Situ Methanol Electro-Oxidation and Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy S. Woo, M. Jeon, J. Won, K. Oh and K. Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
08:50 278 Interpretation of AC Impedance Spectroscopy Measured on different Precious Metals-Electrolyte Interfaces used for Methanol Fuel Cells by Mean of Two Theoretical Models O. Rosas-Camacho (Penn State University), H. Castaneda (Battelle Memorial Institute) and M. Urquidi-Macdonald (Penn State University)
09:10 279 Physical and Electrochemical Characterization of Thin-Film Electrodes on Proton-Conducting Glass Membranes for Micro DMFC Applications W. E. Mustain and P. Kohl (Georgia Institute of Technology)
09:30 280 Direct Methane Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell S. Tyagi, A. Ganesh and P. Aghalayam (Indian Institute of Technology,Bombay)
09:50 Intermission (20 Minutes)
10:10 281 Hydrogen Fuel Cells with Flowing Sulfuric Acid as the Electrolyte J. S. Ranga, M. Mitchell (UIUC), D. Natarajan, L. Markoski (INI Power Systems) and P. Kenis (UIUC)
10:30 282 Alkaline Fuel Cell Employing Novel Anion Exchange Membrane T. S. Olson, P. Atanassov, E. E. Switzer (University of New Mexico), M. Hibbs and C. Cornelius (Sandia National Laboratories)
10:50 283 Anionic Ionex Membranes P. Barath (Department of Electrotechnology FEEC BUT), V. Novák (Department of Electrotechnology FEEC BUT, Údolní 53, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic), M. Sedlarikova (Department of Electrotechnology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communications, Udolni 53, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic), J. Kazelle (Department of Electrotechnology FEEC BUT, Údolní 53, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic), J. Vondrák (Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Academy of Science CR, 250 68 Řež near Prague, Czech Republic) and J. Kliment (Solartec, Solartec, s.r.o., Televizní 2618, 756 61, Rožnov pod Radhoštěm)
11:10 284 Developments in Plasma Based Fuel Cell Research at the Australian National University D. Ramdutt, A. Caillard, C. Corr, C. Charles and R. Boswell (Australian National University)
11:30 285 Ellipsometric Porosimetry: Fast and Non Destructive Method of Porosity Characterization of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Material Based on YSZ Thin Film C. Defranoux, A. Bondaz, L. Kitzinger and C. Walsh (SOPRA-SA)
11:50 286 LSM-Based Cathodes for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Fabricated by Electrostatic Assisted Vapour Deposition J. Yan, X. Hou and K. Choy (University of Nottingham)