Nordic Center of Excellence on Hydrogen Storage Materials

MEETING

Copenhagen, Denmark, October 23 -24, 2008
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Program

Thursday, October 23

12:00 - 13:00
    Arrival
13:00 - 14:00
    Lunch
14:00 - 16:00

    Presentations
    Mg based materials

    14:00 - 14:30

      Dag Noréus
      "'Magnesium based hydrides'"

    14:30 - 15:00

      Stefano Deledda, H. Fjellvåg, B.C. Hauback
      "H-sorption properties of mechanically activated ternary Mg-based systems"

    15:00 - 15:30

      Ana V. Borissova, S. Deledda, B.C. Hauback
      "Hydrogen dynamics from quasi-elastic neutron scattering and DFT"

    15:00 - 15:30

      Martin Sahlberg and Yvonne Andersson
      "Synthesis and hydrogen sorption of (Mg0.8 Ti0.2)2Ni composite produced by milling at liquid nitrogen temperature "

    15:30 - 16:00

      Martin Sahlberg and Yvonne Andersson
      "Hydrogen absorption properties of YMgGa"
16:00 - 16:15
    Coffee/Tea
16:15 - 19:00

    Presentations
    Borohydrides

    16:15 - 16:45

      Torben R. Jense
      "Tetrahydridoboranates for hydrogen storage studied by in situ SR powder X-ray diffraction "

    16:45 - 17:15

      Marit D. Riktor, M.H. Sørby, B.C. Hauback
      "The identification of an hitherto unknown intermediate phase CaB2Hx from decomposition of Ca(BH4)2"

    17:15 - 17:45

      Didier Blanchard and Tejs Vegge
      "Reversibility of Al/Ti destabilized LiBH4"

    17:45 - 18:15

      Jens Strabo Hummelshøj and Tejs Vegge
      "Model structures for design of new metal borohydrides"

    18:15 - 19:00

      Jens Nørskov
      "Computational materials design"
19:00
    Dinner

Friday, October 24

9:00 - 10:45

    Presentations
    Experimental methods

    9:00 - 9:45

      Björgvin Hjörvarsson
      "'Best practice: Volume changes, Thermodynamic analysis and Concentration determination"

    9:45 - 10:15

      Gunnar K. Pálsson and Björgvin Hjörvarsson
      "Finite size effects on thermodynamics of MH systems: V a case study "

    10:15 - 10:45

      Martynas Lelis and Darius Milcius
      "Modifications of H2 accomodation by plasma technologies"
10:45 - 11:00
    Coffee/Tea
11:00 - 12:30

    Presentations
    Al based materials

    11:00 - 11:30

      Nadir Aliouane, O.M. Løvvik, M. Tsubota, T. Ichikawa, Y. Kojima, B.C. Hauback
      "Thermal decomposition of NaAl(HN2)4"

    11:30 - 12:00

      Vajeeston and H. Fjellvåg
      "Novel high pressure phases of b-AlH3 : A density-functional study"

    12:00 - 12:30

      Jon Steinar G. Myrdal, F. Oskarsson, M. Gonchigsuren and H. Jonsson
      "Hydrogen in Al and Al-Ti clusters"
12:30 - 13:30
    Lunch
    (and steering committee meeting)
13:30 - 15:00

    Presentations
    Phase transitions and diffusion

    13:30 - 14:00

      C. Moyses Araujo, A. Blomqvist, Ralph H. Scheicher, Ping Chen and Rajeev Ahuja
      "Temperatueinduced structural phase transition in the hydrogen storage material Li2NH"

    14:00 - 14:30

      Andreas Pedersen and Hannes Jónsson
      "Long time scale simulations of hydrogen diffusion at grain boundaries"

    14:30 - 15:00

      Nicolai Bork and Tejs Vegge
      "Proton dynamics in Perovskites"
15:00 - 15:15
    Coffee/Tea
15:15 - 17:00

    Presentations
    Magnetic effects and applications

    15:15 - 15:45

      Valery Uzdin
      "Influence of hydrogen absorption on magnetic properties in metallic nanosystems"

    15:45 - 16:15

  • Pavel Bessarab, Andri Arnaldsson, Hannes Jónsson, Valery Uzdin
    "Can hydrogen be desorbed by a magnetic field?"

16:15 - 17:00

    Jens Oluf Jensen
    "Applications"
17:00 - 17:15
    Round up, last few words
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