2024 International Conference on Niobium Based Batteries

Market Ready Applications of Niobium Technology

Join us for this year's International Conference on Niobium Based Batteries - Market Ready Applications of Niobium Technology.

Learn about cutting-edge developments in anode and cathode materials using niobium. There will also be presentations showcasing market ready niobium technologies and how they contribute to sustainability goals in several applications, including a newly launched fast-charging e-bus.

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Conference Programme
  08:45 – 09:15 Registration and Networking
  09:15 – 09:30 Opening Address
  •  Rodrigo Govedise, Head of the Trade and Investment Department, The Embassy of Brazil in London
•  Aditya Thiru, Automotive Trends Strategist, Advanced Propulsion Centre
•  Rodrigo Amado, New Materials and Applications Director, CBMM
  09:30 – 10:45 Session #1: Niobium in Cathode Materials
  •  Mark McArthur PhD, NOVONIX, Canada - NOVONIX All-dry, Zero-waste Cathode Manufacturing Process and How Niobium May be Beneficial to Better Performance Cathode Materials
•  Yunchao Dong, Anhui Boshi High-tech New Materials Co Ltd, China - Development and Application of Nb Modified Mn Based Cathode Materials in Boshi High-tech
•  Professor Yang-Kook Sun, Hanyang University, South Korea - Research Progress on the use of Niobium for Doping/Coating of Hi-Ni Cathode Materials
  10:45 – 11:00 Morning Refreshments Break
  11:00 – 11:40 Session #1: Niobium in Cathode Materials
  •  Dr Bin Li, Wildcat Discovery Technologies, USA - Niobium for Next Generation Cathode Active Materials: LMFP and DRX 
•  Session #1 Q&A
  11:40 – 12:15 Session #2: The 2024 Charles Hatchett Award Lecture
  •  Pete Barnes PhD, Boise State University, USA - Electrochemically Induced Amorphous-to-rock-salt Phase Transformation in Niobium Oxide Electrode for Lithium-ion Batteries 
  12:15 – 13:15 Lunch, Exhibition and Networking
  13:15 – 14:45 Session #3: Niobium in Anode Materials
  •  Dr Kent Griffith, University of California, San Diego, USA - Developments of Niobium-based Anode Active Materials on the Road to Commercial Adoption
•  Dr Yasuhiro Harada, Toshiba Corporation, Japan - The Future Generation of NTO Batteries for High Energy Density and High Power
•  Dr Shitong Wang, Beihang University, China - Pre-zeolite Framework Super-MIEC Anodes for High-rate Lithium-ion Batteries
•  Session #3 Q&A
  14:45 – 15:00 Afternoon Refreshments Break
  15:00 – 17:30 Session #4: Niobium Anode Materials Showcase
 

•  Muhammad Taha Ali, Boston Strategies International, USA - Value Proposition and Market Fit of NxO High Power Battery Technology
•  David Keating, Echion Technologies, UK - Opportunities for XNO® Technology in the Global Heavy-duty Electrification Markets
•  Dr Linus Froböse, Skeleton Technologies, Germany - Charged in 60 Seconds: SuperBattery for High-power and Fast-charging Applications
•  Yuta Kanai, Toshiba Corporation, Japan - Commercialization of SCiBTM Nb Pouch Cell
•  Dr Irã Gallo, Volkswagen, Brazil - E-BUS Prototype Applying NTO Technology
•  Session #4 Q&A
•  Rogério Ribas, CBMM, Close of Proceedings

  17:30 – 18:30 Networking Cocktail Reception

 

CHECK OUT THE PREVIOUS EDITIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NIOBIUM BASED BATTERIES
2023 Edition - Improving cathode performance with Niobium technology
2022 Edition - Towards a net zero Europe
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