9th Annual International Conference LITHIUM BATTERY POWER 2013 November  12  - 13 ,  2013 in San Diego, CA

Recent significant R&D and engineering innovations in energy storage technologies in general and in lithium-ion batteries in particular combined with significant achievements in safety and reliability have propelled the technology into a position in the marketplace far exceeding recent market survey results. Breakthroughs in novel battery chemistries, novel electrode and electrolyte materials, system integration for a vast array of mobile and portable applications, from micro medical devices to high-energy/high-power automotive, have paved the roadmap for an emerging market with unlimited potential. This 9th Annual Conference in our Lithium Battery Power series will guide you from technology and materials development through device packaging and integration to applications and safety in a full spectrum of lithium-ion batteries applications currently on the market by exploring the following topics:

• Application driven lithium ion battery development

• New lithium chemistries for better electrodes and higher LIB performance

• Lithium-air / lithium oxygen batteries

• Advanced lithium ion battery technologies for higher safety, reliability and performance

• From novel materials and components to systems design and integration

• Role of nanotechnology in improving power and energy density

• Novel electrode and electrolyte materials and technologies for higher power and energy density and battery safety

• Special applications (space, military, medical, emergency, backup)

• Challenges for LIB manufacturing – automation and scalability while maintaining safety and reliability

Lithium Battery Power Program Outline

Outlook for Li-Ion Batteries in Transportation Ralph Brodd, PhD, Broddarp of Nevada

Requirements for the Transportation of Lithium Batteries

Rich Bysczek, Intertek

Power Conversion System Architectures for Grid Tied Energy Storage Kyle B. Clark, Advanced Systems, Dynapower Corporation

Development of LiFePO4 Cathode Materials with High Quality and Consistent Performance

George Ting-Kuo Fey, PhD, Bettery Energy Technology Inc., Taiwan R.O.C.

The Lithium Ion Battery Market From a Supply and Demand Perspective

Sam Jaffe, Navigant Research

Discovery of High Power and High Energy Conversion Electrode for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Steven Kaye, PhD, Wildcat Discovery Technology

Real Time Monitoring And Characterizing Of Lithium-Ion Batteries Ageing

Feng Leng, Nanyang Technological University, and TUM Create, Pte. Ltd., Singapore

Intelligent Battery Design Toolbox

Bor Yann Liaw, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Microfiber/Nanofiber Battery Separators

Brian Morin, Dreamweaver International

Charging Li-Ion Batteries with Wireless Power

William von Novak, QUALCOMM

Laser-Induced 3D Structures in Laser-Printed LiFePO4 Cathodes for Highly Flexible Production of Li-Ion Batteries

Wilhelm Pfleging, PhD, and Johannes Proell, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany

Coupling Lithium Ion Battery Thermo-electrochemical Models with Orbital-Thermal Analysis Software for Space Applications

William Walker, NASA Johnson Space Center

Wireless Remote Monitoring System for Power Battery in Electric Vehicles

Wu Hong-jie, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China*

Lithium-Ion Battery Formation Process Development through Novel Thermal Measurement

Jeff Xu, PhD, Southwest Research Institute

Presentation title to be confirmed

Rachid Yazami, PhD, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore