Focus Session: Nanomaterials for Energy Applications I

Presentations

• Nanoscale Architectures for Energy Applications

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 18, 2009, 8:00 AM – March 18, 2009, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Stanislaus Wong

    • Department of Chemistry at the State University of New York at Stony Brook

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• High Capacity Hydrogen Sorption in Nanoscale Transition Metal Based Organometallic Complexes

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 18, 2009, 8:36 AM – March 18, 2009, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Bellave Shivaram

    • University of Virginia

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• Electron Dynamics in Nanocrystalline TiO2 and ZnO Measured by Terahertz Spectroscopy

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 9:12 AM – March 18, 2009, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Charles Schmuttenmaer

    • Yale Univerty, Department of Chemistry
    • Dept. of Chemistry, Yale University

  • Jason Baxter

    • Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering

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• Theoretical investigation of the high energy excitations in silicon nanocrystals

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 9:24 AM – March 18, 2009, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Adam Gali

    • Budapest University of Technology and Economics

  • Marton Voros

    • Budapest University of Technology and Economics

  • Dario Rocca

    • UC Davis
    • University of California, Davis

  • Gerely Zimanyi

    • UC Davis

  • Giulia Galli

    • UC Davis
    • University of California Davis
    • Department of Chemistry, University of California, Davis
    • UC Davis, Chemistry Department, Davis CA
    • University of California, Davis

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• Fast exciton relaxation and multiple exciton generation (MEG) in semiconductor nanocrystals: the role of defects

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 9:36 AM – March 18, 2009, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Christophe Delerue

    • IEMN-ISEN
    • IEMN- Dept. ISEN

  • Guy Allan

    • IEMN-ISEN

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• First-principles study of LaSn$_{3 }$ as an anode for lithium-ion batteries

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 9:48 AM – March 18, 2009, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Dongwon Shin

    • Northwestern University

  • Christopher Wolverton

    • Northwestern University Department of Materials Science and Engineering
    • Northwestern University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
    • Northwestern University
    • Northwestern University Materials Science and Engineering

  • John Vaughey

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • Michael Thackeray

    • Argonne National Laboratory

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• Ab Initio Prediction of the Size-Dependence of Nano-scale Platinum Dissolution in Water

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 10:00 AM – March 18, 2009, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Kristin Persson

    • LBNL

  • Byungchan Han

    • MIT

  • Gerbrand Ceder

    • MIT
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• First-principles theory of capacitive and electrochemical energy storage

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 10:12 AM – March 18, 2009, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Joongoo Kang

    • National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO 80401

  • Yong-Hyun Kim

    • National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO 80401

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• Steps in hydrogen production from methanol on sub-nanometer palladium clusters

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 10:24 AM – March 18, 2009, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Peter Zapol

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • Faisal Mehmood$^{1}$

  • Jeffrey P. Greeley$^{2}$

  • Larry A. Curtiss$^{1,2}$

    • $^{1}$Material Science Division and $^{2}$Center of Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory

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• Two-Dimensional Boron-Nitride Layers as Flexoelectric Nanogenerators

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 10:36 AM – March 18, 2009, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Ivan Naumov

    • Hewlett-Packard Labs, Palo Alto
    • Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

  • A.M. Bratkovsky

    • Hewlett-Packard Labs, Palo Alto
    • Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

  • V. Ranjan

    • North Carolina State U, Raleigh
    • North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
    • NC State U

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• Electrochemical Double Layer Capacitors Using Aligned Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes Grown Directly on Conductive Substrates

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 10:48 AM – March 18, 2009, 11:00 AM

  Authors

  • R. Shah

    • Department of Physics, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL, 62901
    • Department of Physics, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois, 62901

  • Xianfeng Zhang

    • Department of Physics, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL, 62901

  • Saikat Talapatra

    • Department of Physics, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL, 62901

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