Nordic Center of Excellence on Hydrogen Storage Materials

MEETING

St. Petersburg, Russia, May 13 -17, 2009
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Program

    Thursday, May 14

    10:00 - 12:00 Mg based materials
10:00 - 10:30
    Martynas Lelis, Darius Milcius, Emmanuel Wirth, Ulf Hålenius, Lars Eriksson, Kjell Jansson, Karim Kadir, Juanfang Ruan, Toyoto Sato, Tadahiro Yokosawa and Dag Noréus
    "A mechanically switchable metal - insulator transition in Mg2NiH4 discovers a strain sensitive, nanometer modulated resistivity"
10:30 - 11:00
    Martynas Lelis, Emmanuel Wirth, Dag Noreus, Darius Milcius
    "Exploring the hydrogen sorption capacity of Mg–Ni powders produced by the vapour deposition technique"
11:00 - 11:30
    Stefano Deledda, Henrik Mauroy, Bjørn C. Hauback:
    "Synthesis and H-sorption properties of Mg/MgH2-based composites"
11:30 - 12:00
    Marina Shelyapina, Nataliya Skryabina, Daniel Fruchart, and Salvatore Miraglia
    "BCC and magnesium based alloys for hydrogen storage: an ab initio study"
12:00 - 13:00
    - - - Lunch - - -
    13:00 - 14:30 Al based materials
13:00 - 13:30
    Hilde Grove, Ole Martin Løvvik, Richard Heyn, Bjørn C. Hauback
    "Decomposition of LiMg(AlH4)3"
13:30 - 14:00
    Jon Erling Fonneløp, Sabrina Sartori, Magnus H. Sørby, Christoph Frommen, Bjørn C. Hauback
    "Effect of fluoride additives on the AlH3-system"
14:00 - 14:30
    Martin Sahlberg and Yvonne Andersson
    "Synthesis and hydrogen storage properties of Sc(Al1-xMgx)"
14:30 - 14:45
    - - - Coffee/Tea - - -
    14:45 - 17:00 Borohydrides and photocatalysis
14:45 - 15:15
    Marit D. Riktor, Magnus H. Sørby, Bjørn C. Hauback
    "The complex behaviour of Ca(BH4)2"
15:15 - 15:45
    Isabel Llamas Jansa, Bjørn C. Hauback
    "Dopants for LiBH4 and Ca(BH4)2"
15:45 - 16:15
    Didier Blanchard, Marit Dahlset Riktor, Jan Kehres, Kim Lefmann, Tejs Vegge
    "Hydrogen dynamics in metal borohydrides from quasi elastic neutron scattering"
16:15 - 16:45
    JIrina Zvereva
    "Layerd oxides for producing of hydrogen (by photocatalys of water splitting)"
18:00
    Dinner at restaurant "Podvorye"

    Friday, May 15

    9:00 - 12:00 Experimental and theoretical methods
9:00 - 10:00
    Bjørn Hauback
    "Best practice - structural studies"
10:00 - 10:30
    Marc Duenser, Tobias Huber, Gunnar K. Pálsson and Björgvin Hjörvarsson
    "New equipment for determining optical transmission and electric resistance at elevated temperatures"
10:30 - 11:00
    - - - Coffee/Tea - - -
    11:00 - 12:00
11:00 - 11:30
    NJ.S. Hummelshøj, D.D. Landis, Tejs Vegge et al. (108 co-authors)
    "DFT based screening of ternary alkali-transition metal borohydrides - a computational materials design project"
11:30 - 12:00
    Nonni Bergmann, Hannes Jónsson and Tejs Vegge
    "Computatinal methods for locating diffusion and ab-/desorption pathways"
12:00 - 13:00
    - - - Lunch - - -
    13:00 - 15:00 Nano and films
13:00 - 13:30
    Sabrina Sartori, Kenneth D. Knudsen, Zhirong Zhao- Karger, Maximilian Fichtner, Bjørn C. Hauback
    "Small-angle scattering investigations of magnesium boron complex in activated carbon"
13:30 - 14:00
    Sveinn Ólafsson Anna-Karin Eriksson and Arni S.Ingason
    "Hydrogen behaviour in Mg and Mg:C films"
14:00 - 14:30
    Jon Steinar G. Myrdal, Finnbogi Oskarsson and Hannes Jónsson
    "Nanoscale Al clusters and hydrogen loading in Al13"
14:30 - 15:00
    Finnbogi Oskarsson, Jon Steinar G. Myrdal
    "Hydrogen desorption from (AlH3)n nanoclusters"
15:00 - 15:15
    - - - Coffee/Tea - - -
    15:15 - 16:45 Miscellaneous: magnetic, elastic effects, more borohydrides
15:15 - 15:45
    Pavel Bessarab, Andri Arnaldsson, Valery Uzdin and Hannes Jónsson
    "Hydrogen and supported magnetic clusters: model Hamiltonian versus DFT approach"
15:45 - 16:15
    Gunnar Pálsson and Björgvin Hjörvarsson
    "Scaling of volume and concentration in weakly strained V layers: End of the road for elasticity?"
16:15 - 16:30
    Cathrine Holm Olesen and Torben R. Jensen
    "Anion substitution of Cl- in NaBH4 and synthesis of new M-Sr/Ba-BH4 compounds"
16:30 - 16:45
    Lise Houkjaer Soerensen and Torben R. Jensen
    "New hydrogen storage materials based on tetrahydridoboranates"
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