Tuesday, March 20, 2012
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Opening Plenary Session
John Fairbanks, U.S. Department of Energy, Chair
Tom Avedisian, Cornell University, Co-Chair |
| Chairman's Overview |
John Fairbanks |
Office of Vehicle Technologies, US Department of Energy, Washington, DC |
| Overview of Progress in R&D for Thermoelectric Power Generation TechnologyTechnologies in Japan |
Takenobu Kajikawa |
Shonan Institute of Technology, Fujisawa, Japan |
| Innovative Nano-structuring Routes for Novel Thermoelectric Materials; Phonon Blocking & DOS Engineering |
Sangmock Lee |
Samsung, Yong-In, Korea |
| RENOTER Project |
Aixala Luc |
Renault Trucks-Volvo Group, Paris, France |
| Thermoelectric Activities of European Community within Framework Programme 7 and Additional Activities in Germany |
Harald Bottner |
Fraunhofer IPM, Freiburgh, Germany |
Thermoelectric Applications I
Patrick Taylor, Army Research Laboratory, Chair |
| Thermoelectric Generator Performance for Passenger Vehicles |
Doug Crane |
Amerigon, Irwnidale, CA |
| Development of a Thermoelectric Device for an Automotive Zonal HVAC System |
Todd Barnhart |
Amerigon, Northville, MI |
| The Industrialization of Thermoelectric Power Generation Technology |
Andrew Miner |
Romny Scientific, San Bruno, CA |
| Integrated Design and Manufacturing of Thermoelectric Generator Using Thermal Spray |
Lei Zuo
Quang Li |
Stony Brook University
Brookhaven Lab |
Thermoelectric Applications II
Gurpreet Singh, Department of Energy |
| DOE-BES Materials Sciences and Engineering Physical Behavior Program Activities in Thermoelectrics |
Refik Kortan |
Office of Basic Energy Sciences, DOE, Germantown, MD |
| Progress from DOE EFRC: Solid-State Solar-Thermal Energy Conversion Center (S3TEC) |
Gang Chen |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,Cambridge, MA |
| Nanostructured Thermoelectrics. The New Paradigm |
Mercouri Kanatzidis |
Northwestern University, Evanston,IL |
| Thermoelectric "Fabrics" Based on Carbon Nanotube Composites |
Corey Hewitt, David Carroll |
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC |
ThermoelectricTechnologies
Sumanta Acharya, National Science Foundation, Chair |
| Purdue/GM Partnership on Thermoelectrics for Automotive Waste Heat Recovery |
Xianfan Xu |
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN |
| High Performance Zintl Phase TE Materials with Embedded Particles |
Ali Shakouri |
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN |
| Organic Molecule Functionalized Inorganic ZN3P2 Nanowire Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Thermoelectrics |
Sreeram Vaddiraju |
Texas A&M, College Station, TX |
| Novel Nanostructured Interface Solutions for Automotive Thermoelectric Modules Application |
Mehdi Asheghi, Kenneth Goodson |
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA |
| An Integrated Approach Towards Efficient, Scalable, and Low Cost Thermoelectric Waste Heat Recovery Devices for Vehicles |
Scott Huxtable |
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA |
| The Effective Thermoelectric Properties of Composite Materials |
Jiangyu Li |
University of Washington, Seattle, WA |
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
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Thermoelectric Applications II
Jean-Pierre Fleurial, NASA-JPL, Chair |
| Micro- and Nano-Technologies Enabling More Compact, Lightweight Thermoelectric Power Generation and Cooling Systems |
Terry Hendricks |
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Corvallis, OR |
| Composite Thermoelectric Devices |
Minking K. Chyu |
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Automotive Li-ion Battery Cooling Requirements |
Brian Cunningham |
US Department of Energy, Washington, DC |
| Advanced Thin Film Thermoelectric Systems for Efficient Air-Conditioners |
U. Ghoshal |
Sheetak Inc., Austin TX |
| Thermoelectric Generator (TEG) Fuel Displacement Potential using Engine-in-the-Loop and Simulation |
Ram Vijayagopal |
Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL |
| Recent Device Developments with Advanced Bulk Thermoelectric Materials |
Rama Venkatasubramanian |
RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC |
Thermoelectric Applications III
Tom Avedisian, Cornell University, Chair |
| High Reliability, High Temperature Thermoelectric Power Generation Materials and Technologies |
Jean-Pierre Fleurial, Thierry Caillat |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA |
| Thermoelectric Opportunities for Light-Duty Vehicles |
Clay Maranville |
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn,MI |
| High Heat Flux Thermoelectric Module Using Standard Bulk Material |
Doug Crane & Dmitri Kossakovski |
Amerigon Inc., Irwindale, CA |
| State of the Art Prototype Vehicle with a Thermoelectric Generator |
Boris Mazar |
BMW, Munich, Germany |
| Skutterudite Thermoelectric Generator For Automotive Waste Heat Recovery |
Gregory Meisner |
GM Global R&D, Warren, MI |
Thermoelectric Materials III
Terry Hendricks, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chair |
| Thermoelectric Couple Demonstration of (In, Ce)-based Skutterudite Materials for Automotive Energy Recovery |
Terry Hendricks |
PNNL, Corvallis, OR. Mas Subramanian, Oregon State Univ., Corvallis, OR. |
| Trends in Thermoelectric Properties with Nanostructure: Ferecrystals with Designed Nanoarchitecture |
David C. Johnson |
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR |
| A New Class of High ZT Doped Bulk Nanothermoelectrics through Bottom-Up Synthesis |
Ganpati Ramanath |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY |
| On Thermoelectric Properties of P-Type Skutterudites |
Jihui Yang |
University of Washington, Seattle, WA |
| High-Performance Thermoelectric Devices Based on Abundant Silicide Materials for Vehicle Waste Heat Recovery |
Li Shi |
University of Texas, Austin, TX |
Thermoelectric Applications IV
John Fairbanks, Department of Energy, Chair |
| Thermoelectric Interests and Research: ARL and TARDEC |
Patrikck Taylor
Chris Spengler |
Army Research Lab, Adelphi, MD
TARDEC, Warren, MI |
| Thermoelectric Materials for Automotive Applications |
David Parker |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN |
| Materials Strategies for Improving the Overall Device ZT |
Jeff Snyder |
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA |
| Investigations of Interfacial Structure in Thermoelectric Tellurides |
Douglas L. Medlin |
Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA |
| International Round-Robin on Transport Properties of Bismuth Telluride |
Hsin Wang |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN |
Thursday, March 22, 2012
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Thermoelectric Applications V
Jihui Yang, University of Washington, Chair |
| Thermal Strategies for High Efficiency Thermoelectric Power Generation |
Ajay K. Agrawal |
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL |
| Exploration of Melt Spinning as a Route to Large Volume Production of Skutterudite Thermoelectric Materials |
James Salvador |
GM Global R&D, Warren, MI |
| Quantum Well Thermoelectric Truck Air Conditioning |
Jack Bass |
Hi-Z Technology, Inc., San Diego CA |
| Nanostructured High Temperature Bulk Thermoelectric Energy Conversion for Efficient Waste Heat Recovery |
Chris Caylor |
GMZ Energy, Waltham, MA |
| Development of Marine Thermoelectric Heat Recovery Systems |
Travis Wallace |
Thermoelectric Power Systems, Orono, ME |
Thermoelectric Applications VI
Mark Spector, Office of Naval Research, Arlington, VA |
| Enhancing the Figure-of-Merit in Half-Hesulers for Vehicle Waste Recovery |
Zhifeng Ren |
Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA |
| Analytical Modeling and Simulation of Thermomechanical Devices |
Jordan Chase |
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California |
| Thermoelectric Bulk Materials from the Explosive Consolidation of Nanopowders |
David Nemir |
TXL Group, El Paso, TX |
| Automotive Thermoelectric Generator (TEG) Controls |
Francis Stabler |
GM Consultant, Troy, MI |
| Fuel-Induced System Responses: The Role Unconventional Fuels May Play in Altering Exhaust Conditions from Conventional and Low Temperature Modes of Combustion |
Timothy Jacobs |
Texas A&M, College,Station, TX |
