THE ROLE OF CHEMICAL SCIENCES IN FINDING ALTERNATIVES TO CRITICAL RESOURCES:
A Workshop
Organized by:
Roderick Eggert, Colorado School of Mines; Pat Thiel, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University; and Levi Thompson,
University of Michigan, on behalf of the Chemical Sciences Roundtable
September 29-30, 2011
The National Academies
500 Fifth Street, NW, Room 100
Washington, DC 20001
DAY ONE, September 29, 2011 |
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8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast (Guest Speakers and CSR members only) |
8:30 a.m. |
Welcome & Introduction to Workshop |
PLENARY SESSION – INTRODUCTION & HISTORY
Chair, Mark Barteau, University of Delaware
8:40 a.m. |
Roderick Eggert, Colorado School of Mines |
live webcast |
9:20 a.m. |
Diana Bauer, U.S. Department of Energy |
live webcast |
10:00 a.m. |
Break |
CRITICAL MATERIALS AND CATALYSIS
Chair, Levi Thompson, University of Michigan
10:15 a.m. |
James Stevens, Dow Chemical |
live webcast |
10:55 a.m. |
Jingguang Chen, University of Delaware |
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11:35 a.m. |
Open Discussion |
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12:35 p.m. |
Lunch (Keck Cafeteria) |
1:35 p.m. |
Morris Bullock, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
2:15 p.m. |
Christine Lambert, Ford Motor Company |
2:45 p.m. |
Open Discussion |
3:45 p.m. |
Break |
CRITICAL MATERIALS IN ELECTRONIC AND OPTICAL APPLICATIONS
Chair, Pat Thiel, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University
OPTICS AND PHOTOVOLTAICS; ALTERNATIVES TO RARE EARTHS AND HEAVY METALS
4:00 p.m. |
Joseph Shinar, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University |
4:40 p.m. |
Ken Zweibel, George Washington University |
5:20 p.m. |
Open Discussion |
6:20 p.m. |
Adjourn, dinner on your own |
DAY TWO, September 30, 2011 |
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8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast (Guest Speakers and CSR members only) |
8:30 a.m. |
Day Two Opening Remarks |
CRITICAL MATERIALS IN ELECTRONIC AND OPTICAL APPLICATIONS
Chair, William Carroll, Occidental Chemical Corporation
BATTERIES: ALTERNATIVES TO LITHIUM
8:40 a.m. |
David Bradwell, Liquid Metal Battery Corporation |
9:20 a.m. |
Jay Whitacre, Carnegie Mellon University |
10:00 a.m. |
Break |
10:15 a.m. |
Open Discussion |
11:15 a.m. |
Closing Remarks |
11:45 a.m. |
Adjourn |
12:00 p.m. |
(CSR Member Business Meeting begins, Room 105) |