212th ECS Meeting - Washington, DC

October 7 - October 12, 2007

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

B1 - Battery/Energy Technology Joint General Session

Energy Technology/Battery/Industrial Electrochemistry and Electrochemical Engineering/Physical and Analytical Electrochemistry
 

Monday, October 8, 2007

Jefferson Room West, Concourse Level

Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Cells-Session I

Co-Chair(s): R. Bugga and K. M. Abraham
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:30   108   Preparation of LiMn2O4 Particles by Using Emulsion-citrate Process and Their Electrochemical Characteristics H. Kanno (Bridgestone), G. Maruyama, K. Dokko and K. Kanamura (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
10:50   109   Morphological Effects of Micron Size Spherical C-LiFePO4 on Power Capability and Transport Properties S. Oh, H. Bang (Hanyang University), J. Prakash (Illinois Institute of Technology), K. Amine (Argonne National Laboratory) and Y. Sun (Hanyang University)
11:10   110   LiFePO4/Polymer Composite Cathodes with High Rate Capability Y. Huang, J. Ying and J. Goodenough (The University of Texas at Austin)
11:30   111   Stabilization of xLi2MnO3•(1-x)LiMO2 Electrodes by Mild Acid Treatment S. Kang and M. Thackeray (Argonne National Laboratory)
11:50   112   Calendaring Effects on the Electrochemical Performances of Li[Ni1/3Mn1/3Co1/3]O2 Cathode H. Zheng, G. Liu, V. Battaglia and X. Song (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
 

Cathodes for Li-Ion Cells - Session II

Co-Chair(s): M. Thackeray and J. Whitacre
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00   113   Mesoporous Materials as Positive Electrodes in Li-ion Batteries F. Jiao, A. Debart, S. Kuthanapillil and P. Bruce (University of St Andrews)
14:20   114   Structure and Thermal Stability of Mg-doped Li(NiCoMn)O2 Cathode Materials P. Liao (National Tsing-Hua University) and J. Duh (National Tsing Hua University)
14:40   115   Characterization Studies of Li(Li(1/3-2x/3)Mn(2/3-x/3)Nix)O2 Cathodes W. C. West (California Institute of Technology), M. Smart (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), E. Wong (ASRC Aerospace) and B. V. Ratnakumar (California Institute of Technology)
15:00   116   Performance Evolution of the LiMn2O4 Spinel Cathode Lithium-ion Cells G. Liu, H. Zheng and V. Battaglia (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
15:20   117   Layered Oxysulfides as Insertion Hosts for Li-Ion Batteries S. Indris, J. Cabana (SUNY at Stony Brook), O. Rutt, S. Clarke (University of Oxford) and C. Grey (SUNY at Stony Brook)
15:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:00   118   Effect of Morphology and Thickness on High-Rate Discharge Performance of Porous Composite Cathodes I. V. Thorat, D. Stephenson, V. Mathur, B. Walker, E. Hartman, J. Harb and D. Wheeler (Brigham Young University)
16:20   119   Advanced Thin-Film Cathodes for 3D-Microbatteries K. Freedman, V. Yufit, D. Golodnitsky, M. Nathan and E. Peled (Tel Aviv University)
16:40   120   Thin Film LiCoO2 Electrode Prepared Using Ink-Jet Printing Technique Z. Jiang, J. Huang and J. Yang (Fudan University)
17:00   121   Preparation of Cu Doped LiV3O8 by a Novel Chemical Method as Cathode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries H. Li, X. Cheng (Xiamen University) and H. Yuan (Nankai University)
17:20   122   An Approach in Exploiting Li2MSnO4 (M= Ti, Cu) Positive Electrode Materials for Lithium Battery Application N. Jayaprakash, N. Kalaiselvi and P. Periasamy (CECRI)
 

Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Jefferson Room West, Concourse Level

Lithium Cells

Co-Chair(s): R. Yazami and G. Nagasubramanian
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00   123   Lithium Insertion Into Li2Sr1-yAyB6O14 (A=Sr, Ca, K, B=Ta, Ti) Anode Materials Y. Harada, H. Inagaki and N. Takami (Toshiba Corporation)
08:20   124   Design Options for Emerging Lithium-Air Technology A. Dobley, C. Morein and R. Roark (Yardney)
08:40   125   Effect of pH Value on Electrochemical Property of Tin / Graphite Composite Anode Materials by Electroless Plating Method Y. Lin, J. Duh and H. Lu (National Tsing Hua University)
09:00   126   Synthesis of Composite Anode Containing Sn-P Compounds and Mixed Carbonaceous Materials by the Electroless Plating Method Y. Jhan and J. Duh (National Tsing Hua University)
09:20   127   Fabrication of All Solid State Lithium Ion Battery Using Solid Electrolyte with 3 Dimensionally Ordered Macroporous Structure H. Nakano, K. Dokko, S. Okuda, Y. Isshiki and K. Kanamura (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
09:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
10:00   128   Li/CFx Medical Battery Development H. Zhu (EaglePicher Medical Power Corp), M. Gavril, L. Feng and D. Karpinet (EaglePicher Medical Power)
10:20   129   Development of Li/(CFx)n Battery at Sandia National Laboratories For Long-Lived Power Sources Applications G. Nagasubramanian (Sandia National Labs)
10:40   130   Thermal Stability of Sub-Fluroniated Carbon Fluoride (CFx) in Lithium Batteries Q. Shi (California Institute of Technology), A. Hamwi (bLMI-Université Blaise Pascal, France) and R. Yazami (California Institute of Technology)
11:00   131   AC Impedance Spectroscopy of Self-Assembled Lithium-Iodine Batteries L. E. Weinstein, W. Yourey, J. Gural and G. G. Amatucci (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)
11:20   132   Materials Development for Multifunctional Structural Composite Batteries J. Snyder, E. Wong, P. T. Nguyen, K. Xu, R. Carter and E. Wetzel (Army Research Laboratory)
11:40   133   Interfacial Lithium-Ion Transfer Between Lanthanum Lithium Titanate and Aqueous Solution N. Nakayama, Y. Iriyama, T. Abe and Z. Ogumi (Kyoto University)
 

Batteries - General Session I

Co-Chair(s): C. Delmas and W. West
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
16:00   134   Surface Chemistry of Manganese Dioxide Materials S. Donne and A. Malloy (University of Newcastle)
16:20   135   Electronically Conductive Cobalt Spinel Phases: Additives for the Positive Electrode of Ni-MH Batteries C. Delmas, L. Guerlou-Demourgues (ICMCB), P. Bernard, F. Tronel (Saft, Direction de la Recherche), K. Shaju, M. Douin, M. Ménétrier, L. Croguennec (ICMCB) and L. Goubault (Saft, Direction de la Recherche)
16:40   136   Developing γ-MnO2 Models for XRD Analysis S. Caltagirone and J. Massingill (BAE Systems)
17:00   137   Examining Electrolyte Pore Penetration into Manganese Dioxide J. Arnott and S. Donne (University of Newcastle)
17:20   138   Cathode Extenders as Capacity Enhancers in Alkaline EMD Cells W. C. Bushong, G. Davidson, M. Destephen, Z. Jin, E. Mortensen, E. Ndzebet, K. Ramaswami and V. Vu (Spectrum Brands, Inc.)
17:40   139   Reference Electrode Study for Silver Vanadium Oxide A. C. Marschilok, R. Leising (Greatbatch, Inc.), K. Takeuchi (University at Buffalo) and E. S. Takeuchi (Greatbatch, Inc.)
 

Exhibit Hall, Concourse Level

Poster Session

Co-Chair(s): G. Blomgren and J. Weidner
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
o   140   Anionic Membrane-Gas Diffusion Electrodes Based on MnxCu1-xCo2O4 Electrocatalysts in Alkaline Medium S. Poirier (UQAM), M. De Koninck (Université du Québec à Montréal), J. Fauvarque (Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers de Paris) and B. Marsan (UQAM)
o   141   A Modification of Li1.2M0.8O2 Cathode Materials and their Electrochemical Properties J. Yoon, K. Park, D. Im and S. Doo (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology)
o   142   Alloying Effects of Co-Sputtered Gold-Platinum Thin Films on the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Acidic Electrolyte B. Brown, S. D. Wolter and J. Glass (Duke University)
o   143   Solid State Electrolytes for Application in Primary Lithium Water Batteries C. C. Cook and M. Wagner (GWU)
o   144   An Impedance Analysis of Anode and Cathode in Direct Methanol Fuel Cell M. Yang and M. Chen (National Cheng Kung University)
o   145   New Inorganic Hydrogel Electrolyte for All Solid State Alkaline Secondary Batteries H. Inoue, Y. Inaba, M. Kurosaki and S. Nohara (Osaka Prefecture University)
o   146   Adsorption on High Surface Area Carbon for Use in Supercapacitors D. Virtue and S. Donne (University of Newcastle)
o   147   Surface Characterization of Battery Materials by Gas Adsorption A. Malloy and S. Donne (University of Newcastle)
o   148   Synthesis of LiCoPO4 by Ball-Milling and Microwave Heating Processes, and its Electrochemical Behaviors D. Han (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)) and H. Kwon (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
o   149   Application of TiO2/CNT Composite as Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Battery System S. Park, M. Oh, H. Kim and H. Kim (Chungbuk National University)
o   150   The H2O2 Electro Generation on GDE in Undivided Membrane Cell S. Park, S. You and H. Kim (Chungbuk National University)
o   151   Preparation and Electrochemical Characterization of Lithium Iron Phosphate Using Various Synthetic Methods J. Heo, S. Cho, S. Park and Y. Lee (Chonnam National University)
o   152   Improvement of Electrochemical Performance of AlF3-Coated Li[Ni0.8Co0.1Mn0.1]O2 Cathode Material S. Woo (Hanyang University), C. Kim, S. Kim, S. Kim (Daejung Chemical and Metals Co. LTD), K. Amine (Argonne National Laboratory) and Y. Sun (Hanyang University)
o   153   Synthesis and Electrochemical Characterization of Carbon-Free Li1.05FePO4 and Li1.05Fe0.997Cu0.003PO4 Materials J. Heo, S. Cho, S. Park and Y. Lee (Chonnam National University)
o   154   Structural and Electrochemical Properties of Layered Li[Ni1-2xCoxMnx]O2 (x = 0.1 - 0.3) Positive Electrode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries K. Lee (HanYang University), S. Myung (Iwate University), K. Amine (Argonne National Lab.), H. Yashiro (Iwate University) and Y. Sun (Hanyang University)
o   155   Structural and Electrochemical Study of Li[(Ni0.8Co0.2)0.8(Ni0.4Co0.1Mn0.5)0.2]O2 with Core-Shell Structure as the Positive Electrode Material S. Woo, B. Park (Hanyang University), S. Myung (Iwate University), K. Amine (Argonne National Lab.) and Y. Sun (Hanyang University)
o   156   The Effect of Co Substitution on the Structural Stability of Li[Ni0.5-xCo2xMn0.5-x]O2 (x {less than or equal to} 0.05) during High Voltage Cycling B. Park, H. Bang (Hanyang University), S. Myung (Iwate University), J. Prakash (Illinois Institute of Technology) and Y. Sun (Hanyang University)
o   157   Electrochemical Study of Hydrogen Storage Alloy for the Reduction of Internal Pressure of Ni-MH Battery H. Kim, D. Chang, B. Choi and S. Kim (Korea Institute of Industrial Technology)
o   158   Optimization of Heating Condition for Solid-State Synthesis and Electrochemical Performance of Doped LiFePO4 Cathode Materials D. Jun, E. Jin, B. Jin, H. Kang, K. Park and H. Gu (Chonnam National University)
o   159   Hydrothermal Synthesis of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Added Lithium Iron Phosphate Cathode Materials for Lithium Polymer Batteries E. Jin, B. Jin, D. Jun, K. Park and H. Gu (Chonnam National University)
o   160   Synthesis and Electrochemical Properties of LiFePO4/C Via a Novel Synthetic Route B. Jin, E. Jin, K. Park, H. Li and H. Gu (Chonnam National University)
o   161   The Effects of the Moisture Content of LiFePO4/C Cathode and the Addition of VC on the Capacity Fading of the LiFePO4/MCMB Cell at Elevated Temperatures S. Wu and Y. -T. Lai (Tatung University)
o   162   Effect of FeOx on the Electrocatalytic Properties of NiCo2O4 for Oxygen Evolution E. Guerrini and A. Colombo (University of Milan)
o   163   Growth and Modification of Ba6Mn24O48 Whiskers and Their Electrochemical Performance E. A. Pomerantseva, E. Goodilin (Lomonosov Moscow State University), T. Kulova, A. Skundin (Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry) and Y. Tretyakov (Lomonosov Moscow State University)
o   164   Interlaced 3D-on-Si Microbatteries T. Ripenbein, D. Golodnitsky, M. Natan and E. Peled (Tel Aviv University)
o   165   Antimony-Based Composites for Lithium Rechargeable Batteries C. Park and H. Sohn (Seoul National University)
o   166   Cu Coated Si Composite Using Cementation for Lithium-Ion Batteries S. Lee and H. Sohn (Seoul National University)
o   167   Multilayers Films of Platinum Nanoparticles-Dopamine and Multi-Wall Nanotubes on Carbon Cloth for use in Fuel Cell Construction. C. Guzmán (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico en Electroquímica, S. C.), J. Verde (Instituto Tecnológico de Cancún), L. G. Arriaga (Cideteq), L. A. Godínez (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico en Electroquímica, S. C.), E. Juaristi, E. Bustos (Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del I.P.N.) and G. Orozco (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico en Electroquímica, S. C.)
o   168   Performance of a Novel Sn/MC Composites Anode Material in Lithium-ion Battery H. Wang, Z. Yan, Q. Li, J. Yang and Y. Huang (Guangxi Normal University)
 

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Jefferson Room West, Concourse Level

Battery Electrolytes

Co-Chair(s): M. Smart and D. Scherson
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00   169   Electrochemical Oxidation Process of Non-aqueous Electrolyte on Lithium Transition Metal Oxide M. Matsui (Toyota Motor Corporation), K. Dokko and K. Kanamura (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
08:20   170   Multifunctional Properties of Structural Gel Electrolytes P. T. Nguyen and J. Snyder (Army Research Laboratory)
08:40   171   Lithium Dinitramide as Electrolyte Salt for Lithium Batteries A. A. Gorkovenko and S. Jaffe (Material Methods)
09:00   172   Thin Film Solid Inorganic Electrolyte for Lithium Batteries: Composition, Method of Deposition and Electrochemical Properties E. Shembel, V. Redko (Enerize Corporation), A. Nosenko (Ukrainian State Chemical Technology University), V. Tutyk (Enerize Corporation), A. Markevich (Ukrainian State Chemical Technology University), V. Khandetskyy (Enerize Corporation) and A. Tron (Ukrainian State Chemical Technology University)
09:20   173   Complex Structures and Electrochemical Properties of Magnesium Electrolytes Y. Nakayama, Y. Kudo, H. Oki, K. Yamamoto and K. Noda (Sony Corporation)
09:40   174   Measurement of Concentration Profile During Electrodeposition of Lithium in Ionic liquid T. Nishida, K. Nishikawa and Y. Fukunaka (Kyoto University)
10:00   175   Diffusion Coefficients of Lithium Ions in the Ionic Liquid, EMITFSI Y. Wakizaka and J. Owen (University of Southampton)
 

Catalysis

Co-Chair(s): S. R. Narayanan and T. I. Valdez
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00   176   Activity and Durability of PtRuP Catalysts and Their Atomic Structures H. Daimon, T. Onodera (Hitachi Maxell Ltd.), Y. Honda, H. Nitani, S. Seino, T. Nakagawa and T. A. Yamamoto (Osaka University)
14:20   177   Stability of Aqueous Sodium Borohydride Solutions in Contact With Pb, Au, and Hg. J. B. McLafferty (Pennsylania State University), S. Colominas and D. Macdonald (Pennsylvania State University)
14:40   178   Compositions and Properties of Pyrochlore-Type Oxides for Air Electrode in Secondary Cells K. Koga, T. Momai and M. Matsunaga (Kyushu Institute of Technology)
15:00   179   Effects of Preparation Temperature of Pt-IrO2/Ti on Water Electrolysis by Pulse Periodic Reverse Current K. Uchiyama and M. Morimitsu (Doshisha University)
15:20   180   Electrochemical activation of Raney Nickel air electrodes M. Villa (Universita' di Bergamo), M. Lorenzi, E. Verardi (Dipartimento Progettazione e Tecnologie) and G. Zangari (University of Virginia)
15:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:00   181   Doping Effects on Electrochemical Performance in Sr2MgMoO6-Delta Y. Huang, Y. Ji and J. Goodenough (The University of Texas at Austin)
16:20   182   Investigation of Local Structure and Dynamics in Li3xLa2/3-XTiO3 Perovskite by High Field 7Li MAS NMR V. Murugesan (McMaster University), R. Vold (College of William and Mary) and O. Bohnke (Universite du Maine)
 

Biofuel Cells

Co-Chair(s): D. Gervasio and W. West
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
16:40   185   Microbial Fuel Cells for Wastewater Treatment J. Regan, R. P. Ramasamy, Z. Ren and M. M. Mench (The Pennsylvania State University)
17:00   186   In Situ XAS Investigations of Novel Osmium-Based Redox Polymer Mediators for Laccase-Based Biological Fuel Cell Applications J. Ziegelbauer, S. Mukerjee (Northeastern University), J. Gallaway and S. Calabrese Barton (Michigan State University)
17:20   187   High Performance Redox Polymer Films for Enzymatic Electrodes J. W. Gallaway (Columbia University) and S. Calabrese Barton (Michigan State University)
17:40   183   The Use of Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) in the Evaluation of the Performance of Microbial Fuel Cells A. Manohar, O. Bretschger, K. Nealson and F. Mansfeld (University of Southern California)
18:00   184   Dye Mediator-Enzyme Anodes for Application in Biofuel Cells M. Muzikar (UC Davis), D. M. Scott (Hawaii Natural Energy Institute) and M. Toney (University of California at Davis)
 

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Jefferson Room West, Concourse Level

Modeling-Fuel Cells

Co-Chair(s): J. Myers and V. Ramani
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:00   188   Effect of Rib Width of Flow Field Plate on the Performance of a PEMFC: a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Study P. A. Shirvanian and J. Adams (Ford Motor Co.)
10:20   189   Investigation of Water Dynamics in an Operational PEM Fuel Cell Using Simultaneous Optical and Neutron Imaging D. Spernjak, S. Advani and A. Prasad (Fuel Cell Research Laboratory, University of Delaware)
10:40   190   Water-Nafion Equilibria. Absence of Schroeder's Paradox. L. Onishi, J. Prausnitz (University of California Berkeley) and J. Newman (UC Berkeley)
11:00   191   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 (The Pennsylvania State University), H. Castaneda (Battelle Memorial Institute) and M. Urquidi-Macdonald (The Pennsylvania State University)
11:20   192   Simulation of a Parallel Plate Electrochemical Reactor to Remove Cr(VI) L. Cai and R. White (University of South Carolina)
11:40   193   Effect of Net Geometry on Potential and Current Distributions in a Parallel Plate Channel with One Electrode at Limiting Current M. Venkatraman and J. W. Van Zee (University of South Carolina)
 

Fuel Cell Systems

Co-Chair(s): Jean St. Pierre and C. Wei
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00   194   The Safe and Economic Revival of Alkaline Hydrogen/Air Fuel Cells with Circulating Electrolytes, Recommended for Vehicles Using Battery Hybrid Systems and H2 from Ammonia Crackers K. Kordesch, V. Hacker and K. Reichmann (Graz University of Technology)
14:20   195   High Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell (HT PEMFC) Portable Power Source D. Gervasio (ASU)
14:40   196   Analysis of the Performance of Nafion-Based Membrane Electrode Assemblies for Hydrogen-Oxygen Fuel Cells S. Narayanan (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), T. Valdez and S. Firdosy (JPL)
15:00   197   Design of an Electrochemical Cell Making Syngas (CO + H2) from CO2 and H2O reduction at Room Temperature C. Delacourt, P. Ridgway, J. Kerr (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) and J. Newman (UC Berkeley)
15:20   198   Widening the Scope of Electrodeionization Applications Beyond High Purity Water. E. Freydina (Siemens Water Technologies)
15:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:00   199   Alphavoltaic and Neutronvoltaic Devices from PCB10H11 M. L. Natta (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), N. Platt, N. Boag (University of Salford) and J. Brand (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
16:20   200   Correlating Anode Porosity to Performance of a Sulfur Tolerant Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Operating on Coal Syngas K. R. De Silva and D. Bayless (Ohio University)
16:40   201   Sandwich-Shaped YSZ Membrane for SOFC Powered by Syngas Z. Xu, W. An, J. Luo and K. T. Chuang (University of Alberta)
 

Friday, October 12, 2007

Jefferson Room West, Concourse Level

Redox Batteries and Capacitors

Co-Chair(s): W. West and T. Valdez
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00   202   A Comparison of Lead-Acid and Redox Flow Batteries A. H. Whitehead and M. Schreiber (Funktionswerkstoffe Forschungs- und Entwicklungs GmbH)
08:20   203   Optimisation Studies on a Vanadium Redox Flow Battery System A. H. Whitehead, M. Harrer and M. Schreiber (Funktionswerkstoffe Forschungs- und Entwicklungs GmbH)
08:40   204   Chemistry of the Fe6+/B2- Super-iron Boride Battery: A Novel Alkaline Redox Couple S. Licht, X. Yu and Y. Wang (University of Massachusetts)
09:00   205   A High-Voltage Hybrid Electrochemical Capacitor Having Excellent Durability I. Murayama, T. Aida, K. Yamada (Daihatsu Motor Co.,Ltd.) and M. Morita (Yamaguchi University)
09:20   206   Electrochemical Capacitor Behavior of Metal Oxide/CNT Composite J. Shin (Chungbuk National Uni) and S. Park (Chungbuk National University)
09:40   207   Novel Materials for an Asymmetric Nanoporous Oxide Electrochemical Capacitive Deionization System K. Leonard and M. Anderson (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
10:00   208   Double Layer Capacitive Performance of Porous Carbon Powders Derived from PAN Fiber and Phenol-Formaldehyde Resin K. Wang and H. Teng (National Cheng Kung University)
10:20   209   Gelatin Hydrogel Electrolytes and their Application to Electrochemical Supercapacitors N. A. Choudhury, S. Sampath and A. Shukla (Indian Institute of Science)
10:40   210   Optimal Capacitive Load Matching of Micro Electret Power Generators W. Li, H. Lo and Y. Tai (California Institute of Technology)