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OPENING PLENARY LECTURE - 11 July 2016, 9:40-10:20
Kingsmills Suite
Spin-photonics for energy efficient information technologies
Abstract
Prof. Dr. Theo Rasing
Institute for Molecules and Materials
Radboud University
The Netherlands
Member of the Royal Dutch Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)
Member of the Academia Europaea
Honorary Member of the Ioffe Institute in St. Petersburg
Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion
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PRINCIPAL LECTURES - 12 July 2016, 8:30-9:10
Kingsmills Suite
Everything you always wanted to know about cold fusion, but were afraid to ask
Abstract
Dr. Sveinn Ólafsson
Research Professor Science Institute
School of Engineering and Natural Science
University of Iceland
Iceland
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CLOSING PLENARY LECTURES - 14 July 2016, 11:00-11:40
The New Drumossie Hotel
III-Nitrides for Energy Applications
Abstract
Ian Ferguson - Fellow of IEEE, IOP and SPIE
Professor, Dept. Electrical and Computer Engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology
United States
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Heterogeneous Nano-Material Design for Energy Conversion and Storage
Abstract
Slides
Prof. Ken Reifsnider
Director, Institute for Predictive Methodology, University of Texas Arlington Research Institute
Presidential Distinguished Professor, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
United States
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JCESR: A New Paradigm for Battery Research
Abstract
Professor George W. Crabtree
Director, Joint Center for Energy Storage Research, Argonne National Laboratory
Senior Scientist, Distinguished Fellow and Associate Division Director, Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Professor of Physics, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences
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The essential physics of supercapacitors and electroactuators at the nanoscale: electricity vs mechanics
Abstract
Alexei A Kornyshev FinstP, FRSC, FRSB, FIUPAC, FISE, MRDASL
Professor of Chemical Physics
Department of Chemistry
Imperial College London
United Kingdom
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Possibilities of enhanced algal biofuel production using optimality, pathway modification and waste
Abstract
John A Raven FRS FRSE
Honorary Life Member, British Phycological Society
Emeritus Professor, University of Dundee
United Kingdom
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From Nanometers to Terawatts. Pending Breakthroughs in Materials for Energy
Abstract
Pedro Gomez-Romero
CSIC Full Research Professor
Group Leader, NEO-Energy Lab, ICN2
Vicedirector MATGAS
Spain
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Energy Harvesting using ZnO-Based Thin Films & Nanostructures
Abstract
Slides
Dr. David Rogers
CTO, Nanovation
France
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Promise and challenges of direct alcohol fuel cells
Abstract
Professor Tianshou (Tim) Zhao
Chair Professor of Mechanical & Aerspace Engineering
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Director, The HKUST Energy Institute
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New inspirations from nature: Picotechnology
Abstract
Prof. Thomas J. Webster
Department of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University, United States
Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials Research, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
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