Scientific Program
Monday August 29
12:00 Registration, lunch, and exhibition
13:30 Welcome address
Corsin Battaglia, Empa and Sigita Trabesinger, PSI
13:40 (Invited) Electrochemo-mechanics of metallic lithium anodes
Mauro Pasta, University of Oxford, Faraday Institution
14:20 Unravelling lithium nucleation and dissolution in lithium-metal batteries
Eric Winter, T. J. Schmidt, S. Trabesinger, PSI
14:40 Why potassium half cells fail to deliver reliable results
Iurii Panasenko, Leonie Wildersinn, Franziska Allgayer, Julia Maibach, Fabian Jeschull, KIT
15:00 Free standing thin flexible artificial polymer composite SEI to increase the performance of lithium-sulfur batteries
Nico Grotkopp, Annelise Jean-Fulcrand, Georg Garnweitner, TU Braunschweig
15:30 Poster session and refreshing drinks
17:00 Apéro riche
Tuesday August 30
08:30 Coffee and exhibition
09:00 (Invited) Electrode kinetics in solid-state batteries
Jürgen Janek, Justus Liebig University Giessen, KIT
09:40 Interface evolution of the LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2/Li6PS5Cl solid-state battery cathode during cycling
Barthélémy Lelotte, Carlos A. F. Vaz, Camelia Borca, Thomas Huthwelker, Vincent Pelé, Christian Jordy, Lorenz Gubler, Mario El Kazzi, PSI, SAFT
10:00 Polymerized-ionic-liquid-based polymer electrolyte for 4 V and 5 V class solid-state lithium metal batteries
Chengyin Fu, Gerrit Homann, Rabeb Grissa, Daniel Rentsch, Wengao Zhao, Tom Gouveia, Anais Fagayrat, Rongying Lin, Sébastian Fantini, Corsin Battaglia, Empa, Solvionic
10:20 Coffee and exhibition
10:50 (Invited) Understanding imperfect battery materials
Jon Serrano-Sevillano, Marine Reynaud, Damien Saurel, Montse Casas-Cabanas, CIC energiGUNE, Ikerbasque
11:30 Mechanism of Li2S formation and dissolution in lithium-sulfur batteries
Christian Prehal, Jean-Marc von Mentlen, Sara Drvaric Talian, Alen Vizintin, Robert Dominko, Heinz Amenitsch, Lionel Porcar, Stefan A. Freunberger, Vanessa Wood, ETHZ, National Institute of Chemistry Slovenia, University of Slovenia, Graz University of Technology, Institut Laue-Langevin, IST Austria
11:50 Electron microscopy study of intragranular cracking mechanism in nickel-rich transition metal oxide cathode for lithium-ion batteries
Jedrzej K. Morzy, Wesley M. Dose, Per Erik Vullum, May-Ching Lai, Amoghavarsha Mahadevogwda, Michael De Volder, Caterine Ducati, U Cambridge, Faraday Institution, University of Leicester, Norvegian University of Science and Technology
12:10 Conference picture
12:20 Lunch and exhibition
13:40 (Invited) Eletrolyte-electrode interphases in high-voltage aqueous lithium-ion batteries
Jie Li, Xu Hou, Helmholtz-Institute Münster, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Politecnico die Milano
14:20 The hydrotropic effect of ionic liquids in water-in-salt electrolytes
Maximilian Becker, Ruben-Simon Kühnel, Corsin Battaglia, Empa
14:40 The synergistic role of functional electrolyte additives containing phospholane-based derivative in NMC811/Si-graphite cells
Bahareh A. Sadeghi, Christian Wölke, Martin Winter, Isidora Cekic-Laskovic, Hemholtz-Institute Münster, Forschungszentrum Jülich
15:00 Coffee and exhibition
15:30 (Invited) Autonomous workflows for an accelerated design of battery electrodes
Ivano E. Castelli, Technical University of Danemark
16:10 Plasmonic based fibre optic sensors as in-situ battery diagnostic technique
Christopher Gardner, Elin Langhammer, Joe Fleming, Alexander J. Roberts, Rohit Bhagat, Tazdin Amietszajew, Coventry University, Insplorion
16:30 Characterization of lithium-ion cells degradation through deconvolution of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
Pietro Iurilli, Claudio Brivio, Vanessa Wood, CSEM, ETH Zürich
18:00 Conference banquet
Wednesday August 31
08:30 Coffee and exhibition
09:00 Welcome address industry day
Andreas Hutter, CSEM, iBAT and Corsin Battaglia, Empa, iBAT
09:10 (Invited) Automotive OEM views on solid-state battery technology
Hansen Michael Chang, Mercedes-Benz
09:40 (Invited) Perspectives on automotive all-solid-state batteries
Aron Varga, BMW
10:10 Coffee and exhibition
10:40 (Invited) Printing of all-solid-state batteries
Petrachai Srimuk, Andy Fiedler, Marcel Zwahlen, David Flaschenträger, Blackstone Technology, BFH
11:10 (Invited) Alternative manufacturing process for new solid-state electrolyte
Sebastian Heinz, Markus Stichnote, Günther Hambitzer, High Performance Battery Holding, High Performance Battery Technology
11:40 (Invited) Northvolt R&D strategy and progress for next generation battery development
Hwamyung Jang, Matteo Ambrosetti, Léo Duchêne, Northvolt
12:10 Poster award
12:20 Lunch and exhibition
13:30 Welcome address Horizon 2020 LC-BAT-5 battery project cluster session
Ruben-Simon Kühnel, Empa, SeNSE project
13:40 (Invited) A novel carbon material as conductive additives for slurry formulations
Florian Klunker, Steven D. Lacey, M. Schauer, Francesco Bizzotto, Ruben-Simon Kühnel, Corsin Battaglia, Huntsman Advanced Materials, Nanocomp Technologies Inc, Empa, SeNSE project
14:10 Graphite-based anodes with recycled silicon for lithium-ion batteries
Guiomar Hernandez, Ane Muguruza, Iratxe de Meatza, Jekabs Grins, Gunnar Svensson, Mads Heints, Marthe Emilie M. Buan, Anne-Karin Soiland, Uppsala University, CIDETEC, COBRA project
14:25 Pre-lithiation additives for the positive eletrode to compensate for active lithium losses in Si-based lithium ion battery cells
Aurora Gomez-Martin, Maike Michelle Gnutzmann, Egy Adithma, Lars Frankenstein, Bastian Heidrich, Martin Winter, Tobias Placke, MEET, University of Münster, Helmholtz-Institute Münster, Forschungszentrum Jülich, SeNSE project
14:40 Multifunctional ethoxy(pentafluoro)cyclotriphosphazene additive enables safe carbonate electrolytes for silicon-graphite/nickel-rich NMC lithium-ion batteries
Sufu Liu, Gerrit Homann, Rabeb Grissa, Konstantin Egorov, Yuanye Huang, Corsin Battaglia, Ruben-Simon Kühnel, Empa, SeNSE project
14:55 Development of in-situ monitoring tools for prototype cell performance and safety mapping
Tazdin Amietszajew, Alexander J Roberts, Conventry University, SeNSE project
15:10 Coffee and exhibition
15:40 Temperature-driven chemical segregation and doping in cobalt-free lithium-rich layered oxides and its influence on electrochemical performance
Kunkanadu Rajappa Prakasha, Jekabs Grins, Aleksander Jaworski, Thomas Thersleff, Gunnar Svensson, Leif Olav Josang, Anne Dalager Dyril, Andreas Paulus, Dries De Sloovere, Jan D'Haen, Marlies K. Van Bael, An Hardy, Hemesh Avireddy, Joan Roman Morante, Jordi Jacas Biendicho, IREC, Stockholm University, Ceramic Powder Technology, Hasselt University, Imec, COBRA project
15:55 Environment friendly water-based cathode production from cobalt-free lithium-rich layered oxides for pouch cells testing
Hongmei Wang, Vassilios Siozios, Reinhard Mörtel, Andreas Würsig, Fraunhofer ISIT, COBRA project
16:10 High-areal-capacity nickel-rich NMC water-based electrodes with excellent long-term cycling stability
Yuri Surace, Nicolas Eshraghi, Damian Cupid, AIT, SeNSE project
16:25 Innovative hybrid high-voltage electrodes based on LNMO/LFP materials for lithium-ion batteries
Roberto Colombo, Daniele Versaci, Julia Amici, Silvia Bodoardo, Carlotta Francia, Federico Bella, Nadia Garino, Politechnico di Torino HYDRA project
16:40 Closing remarks
17:00 End of conference