Schedule
Please
note, the conference registration includes the reception on Saturday
night, Breakfast on Sunday through Wednesday, and the conference
banquet on Monday evening. There are various restaurants
in the hotel and within walking distance of the hotel where other
meals can be taken. The beach is also accessible on foot.
Saturday 17th August | ||
7:00 pm -9:00 pm | Reception | Courtyard Rooms |
Sunday 18th August | ||
7:30 am | Breakfast | Top of the Park |
9:00-9:15 | Welcome - Opening Remarks | Courtyard Rooms |
Oral Session | Chair: | Courtyard Rooms |
9:15 am - 10:00 am |
J.-P. Fleurial, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 15 minute discussion |
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10:15 am - 11:00 am |
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Michigan State
University New Bulk Materials for Thermoelectric Applications: Synthetic Strategies 15 minute discussion |
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11:15 am - 11:45 am | Coffee Break (Poster Session during break) | |
11:45 am - 12:20 pm |
George Nolas, University of South Florida 10 minute discussion |
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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Lunch (on own) | |
Afternoon Free | Afternoon Fee - Trip to Sleeping Bear Dunes (transportation will be arranged) | The Beach! |
6:00 pm -8:00 pm | Dinner (On your own) | |
Oral Session - | Chair: | Courtyard Rooms |
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
Holger Kleinke, University of Waterloo 10 minute discussion |
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8:40 pm - 9:10 pm |
Duck-Young Chung, Michigan State University Progress for the Enhancement of ZT and the Thermoelectric Applications of CsBi4Te6 10 minute discussion |
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9:20 pm - 9:50 pm |
Tim Hogan, Michigan State Univeristy A Reveiw of Measurement Techniques for Thermoelectric Materials and Devices 10 minute discussion |
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Monday 19th August | ||
7:30 am | Breakfast | Top of the Park |
Oral Session- | Chair: | Courtyard Rooms |
8:45 am - 9:30 am |
Gerry Mahan, Pennsylvania State University Thermionic-Thermoelectric Devices 15 minute discussion |
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9:45 am - 10:30 am |
Joseph Heremans, Delphi Research Laboratory Thermoelectric Transport in Bismuth Nanowires: A Review of Experimental Results 15 minute discussion |
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10:45 am - 11:15 am | Coffee Break (Poster Session during break) | |
11:15 am - 12:00 pm |
Frank DiSalvo, Cornell University The Synthetic Search for Better Thermoelectric Materials 15 minute discussion |
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12:15 am - 12:45 pm |
Takenori Fujii, Waseda University Block-Layer Concept for the Layered Co Oxide: A Design for Thermoelectric Oxides 10 minute discussion |
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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Lunch Break (on your own) | |
2:30-7:00 | Free Time | |
7:00 pm - 10:00 | Conference Banquet | Top of the Park |
Tuesday 20th August | ||
7:30 am | Breakfast | Top of the Park |
Oral session - | Chair: | Courtyard Rooms |
8:45 am - 9:30 am |
Millie Dresselhaus, MIT Bismuth Nanowires for Thermoelectric Applications 15 minute discussion |
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9:45 am - 10:30 am |
Rama Ventkatasubramanian, RTI Superlattice Thermoelectric Materials and Devices 15 minute discussion |
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10:45 am - 11:15 am | Coffee Break (Poster Session during break) | |
11:15 am - 12:00 pm |
Ted Harman, MIT Self-Assembled Quantum DOT Superlattice Thermoelectric Materials and Devices 15 minute discussion |
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12:15 am - 12:40 pm |
Terry Aselage, Sandia National Laboratories Boron Carbides: Unconventional High-Temperature Thermoelectrics 10 minute discussion |
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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm |
12:45 pm Conference Photo Lunch Break (on your own) |
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Oral Session - | Chair: | Courtyard Rooms |
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm |
Jorge O. Sofo, Pennsylvania State University Toward an ab-initio determination of transport coefficients 10 minute discussion |
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3:10 am - 3:40 pm |
John Badding, Pennsylvania State
University 10 minute discussion |
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5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Dinner (on your own) | |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm |
Jihui Yang, Materials and Processes
Lab, General Motors R & D and Planning 10 minute discussion |
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8:00 pm - 8:35 pm |
Horia Metiu, Univ. of California, Santa
Barbara Simulations of the Thermoelectric Properties of Clathrates and Other Cage Compounds 10 minute discussion |
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8:45 pm - 9:20 pm |
S. D. Mahanti, Michigan State University Electronic Structure of Complex Bismuth Chalcogenide Systems 10 minute discussion |
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Wednesday 21st August | ||
7:30 am | Breakfast | Top of the Park |
Oral Session - | Chair: | Courtyard Rooms |
8:45 am - 9:30 am |
Ctirad Uher, University of Michigan 15 minute discussion |
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9:45 am - 10:30 am |
Chen Gang, MIT 15 minute discussion |
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10:45 am - 11:15 am | Coffee Break | |
11:15 am - 11:45 am |
Norbert Elsner, HiZ Technology, Inc. 10 minute discussion |
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11:45 am - 12:00 pm | General Discussion, Conclusions | |
12:00 pm | Adjourn |