Scientific Programme

ELEN2018 - programme

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13 June

14 June

15 June

9.15-9.30	Conference opening
9.30-10.15	Electrospun Nb, Ti, and Fe based oxide nanofibers and their Electrochemical Properties Invited Lecture - M. V. Reddy – National University of Singapore, Singapore
10.15-10.40	Electrospray synthesis of LiCoO2 and Li4Ti5O12 thin films as positive and negative electrodes for Lithium-ion batteries I. Bezza, University François Rabelais Tours, France
10.40-11.10	Coffee break
11.10-11.55	Electrospun carbon nanofiber composites for high performance rechargeable batteries Invited Lecture – J-K. Kim, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong
11.55-12.20	Electro-spun electrodes for aluminium ion batteries T. Nann – Victoria University of WelIington, New Zealand
12.20-12.45	Influence of Processing Parameters on Electrochemical Performance of Carbonised Electrospun PAN Fibre Mats as Electrodes in Aqueous Alkaline Metal-Air Batteries M. Gehring, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
12.45-14.30	Lunch break
14.30-15.15	Ion Conducting Membrane Elaborated by Electrospinning Invited Lecture - C. Laberty – Sorbonne University, France
15.15-15.40	High surface-to-volume electrodes for flow batteries via electrospinning of flat fibers S. Yadav, University of Waterloo, Canada
15:40-16:05	Electrospinning to prepare mesostructured photocatalysts and photoelectrodes R. Marschall, Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen, Germany
16:06-16:30	Electrospinning of silica fibres without carrier polymer for advanced applications K. De Clerck, Ghent University, Belgium
16.30-18.30	Poster session & Coffee Break

9.30-10.15	Electrospun materials based on high-performance polymers applied for energy devices. From laboratory up to industrial scale Invited Lecture - Y. Ponomarev, Elmarco s.r.o., Czech Republic
10.15-10.40	Towards more hydrophilic proton-exchange membranes: Adjusting the wetting properties by electrospinning PVDF-HPF/PVP blends M.S. Mu’min, IMTEK, University of Freiburg, Germany
10.40-11.10	Coffee break
11.10-11.55	Centrifugal-spinning technology and its applications for energy Invited Lecture – L. Merlo, Solvay, Belgium
11.55-12.40	Functional electrospun nanofibre scaffolds for PEM fuel cell membranes with enhanced mechanical and chemical stability M. Zaton, ICGM AIME, Montpellier University, France

12.40-14.30	Lunch
14.30-15.15	Electrospinning for bioenergy Invited Lecture - D. Cornu, ENSCM, Montpellier, France
15.15-15:40	Doped Tungsten Carbide nanofibers as PEM catalyst support materials J. Chamier, University of Cape Town, South Africa
15.40-16.05	Tailored PEMFC Catalyst Layer: Hierarchical Nanofibrous Electrodes F. Farina, ICGM AIME, Montpellier University, France
16:05-16:30	Coffee Break

16.30-16.55

High Throughput Coaxial Electrospinning to Generate Efficient Heat Storage Biomaterials

J.M. Lagaron, Novel Materials and Nanotechnology Group, IATA-CSIC, Spain

16.55-17.20

LaPrNiO_4+δ as innovative oxygen electrode for intermediate temperature solid oxide cells: role of active functional layer manufactured by electrostatic spray deposition

N.I. Khamidy, University Grenoble-Alpes, LEPMI, France

19.00

Gala Dinner

9.30-10.15	Electrospinning of active organic materials, functional polymers, and nanocomposites for photonics and energy harvesting Invited Lecture – D. Pisignano, University of Pisa, Italy
10.15-10.40	Study of gas-adsorption energies on PAN based electrospun carbon fibres H. Tempel, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
10.40-11.10	Coffee break
11.10-11.35	Development of membranes for the co-electrolysis of CO₂ and H₂O F. Spanu, ICGM AIME, Montpellier University, France
11.35-12.00	Three-dimensional characterization of electrospun nanofibers by X-ray nano-CT A. Hofmann, ZIK SiLi-nano MLU Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
12.00-12:10	Conference closing