Jan 25, 2013 - Big Data Analytics for Renewable Energy: bigDAARE, Mark J. Embrechts, RPI ... Hierarchical Porous Carbon
CFES 2012-2013 Annual Conference
Final Program January 25, 2013 Hilton Garden Inn, Troy, NY Parallel Oral Sessions – Part 1 (10:00am – 11:40am) A1: Advanced Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion Room: 1st Floor, Ferris Ballroom A Session Chair: Jim Misewich, Brookhaven National Laboratory a1. Synchronizing Energy and Power Through Process and Crystal Engineering, Shailesh Upreti, Primet Precision Materials a2. Hierarchical Nanostructured Porous Carbon for Energy-related Applications, Kisung Chae and Liping Huang, RPI a3. Block Copolymer Based Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Storage, Jörg Werner and Ulrich Wiesner, Cornell University a4. Molecular Electrocatalysts for Solar Fuel Production, Peter Dinolfo, RPI B1: Semiconductors for Energy Applications Room: 2nd Floor, Sage I Conference Room Session Chair: T. Paul Chow, RPI b1. Advanced SiC MOSFETs for High Power Applications, Ljubisa Stevanovic, et al., GE Global Research Center b2. GaN Power Devices, Mike Briere, International Rectifier b3. High Voltage Normally-off GaN MOSC-HEMTs on Silicon Substrates for Power Switching Applications, Zhongda Li, John Waldron, Rohan Dayal, Leila Parsa, Mona Hella, and T. Paul Chow, RPI b4. GaN for Large-Scale Power Efficiency, Christian Wetzel, RPI C1: Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Room: 2nd Floor, Sage II Conference Room Session Chair: Fouad Dagher, National Grid c1. Solar Power Conversion and System Optimization, Rui Zhou, GE Global Research Center c2. Adaptive Control of Grid-Connected Inverters for Renewable Energy Applications, Mauricio Cespedes and Jian Sun, RPI c3. Online Measurement of Power Grid Impedance, Tomi Roinila and Jian Sun, RPI c4. Big Data Analytics for Renewable Energy: bigDAARE, Mark J. Embrechts, RPI
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Luncheon with Keynote Speech (11:45am – 1:30pm) – 1st Floor, Ballroom B l1. Welcome and Introduction, Jian Sun, Director of CFES l2. Remarks by Edward Reinfurt, Director, Division of Science, Technology and Innovation, Empire State Development Corporation l3. Keynote Speech, NY’s Energy Policy in Practice: Framework for the Future, Francis J. Murray, President and Chief Executive Officer of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Parallel Oral Sessions – Part 2 (1:40pm – 3:00pm) A2: Advanced Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion Room: 1st Floor, Ferris Ballroom A Session Chair: Jim Misewich, Brookhaven National Laboratory a5. Understanding Materials-based Limitations in Energy Devices: the Importance of in Operando Analysis, Yingchao Yu and Hector Abruña, Cornell University a6. Hierarchical Porous Carbon Scaffolds as a Platform for Studying Electrochemical Systems, Luis Estevez and Emmanuel Giannelis, Cornell University a7. Hydrocarbon Fuel Cell Membranes Containing Perfluorosulfonic Acid Group, Ying Chang, Chulsung Bae, et al., RPI B2: Semiconductors for Energy Applications Room: 2nd Floor, Sage I Conference Room Session Chair: T. Paul Chow, RPI b5. Semiconductor Integration Paradigms for Renewable Energy Systems, Theodore Letavic, IBM TJ Watson Research Center b6. Si and GaAs Power Integrated Circuits, Mona Hella, RPI b7. Monolithic Optoelectronic Integration of GaN High-Voltage Power FETs and LEDs with a Selective Epi Removal Process, J. Waldron, R. Karlicek, and Paul Chow, RPI C2: Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Room: 2nd Floor, Sage II Conference Room Session Chair: Fouad Dagher, National Grid c5. Phasor State Estimation for Data Accuracy Improvement and Power Transfer Interface Monitoring, Scott Ghiocel and Joe Chow, RPI c6. Power System State Estimation Using a Non-Iterative Direct State Calculation Method, Tony Jiang, Bruce Fardanesh, Deepak Maragal, George Stefopoulos, and Joe Chow, RPI c7. An Advanced Open-Source Model for Predicting the Effects of Power-Sector Policies and Investments, Daniel Shawhan, et al., RPI, and William Schulze, Cornell University Oral presentations will be available for download on the CFES web page (www.rpi.edu/cfes) after the conference. 2
Poster Session (3:00pm – 5:30pm) 1st Floor, Ballroom Foyer Beverages will be served starting at the beginning of the session. Hors d’oeuvres, beer and wine will be served from 4:00 to the end of the session. Student Poster Awards: Four posters will be selected for the Best Student Poster Awards. Each award will consist of a certificate and a cash prize of $250. To qualify for this award, a poster must be prepared and presented by a student (excluding post-doc) who is identified as the lead author. Selection of the awards will be conducted by the attendees of the conference during the poster session. The results will be announced at 5:00 pm. The lead student authors are underlined in the list of posters below. p1.
Effect of Low Melting, Crystallizable Glass (Glass-Ceramic) on Sintering Behavior and Dielectric Properties of Barium Titanate, Xiaofeng Su, J. Keith Nelson, Douglas B. Chrisey, and Minoru Tomozawa, RPI p2. Binder-free and Carbon-free Nanoparticle Batteries: A Method for Nanoparticle Electrodes without Polymeric Binders or Carbon Black, Don-Hyung Ha and Richard D. Robinson, Cornell University p3. Compositionally Variant Conductivity of Combinatorially Sputtered Deposited Nitride Thin Films for Fuel Cell Catalyst Supports, James R. O’Dea and John Marohn, Cornell University p4. Construction of Panchromatic Perylene Diimide Multilayer Assemblies via CuAAC Reactions for Smart-Matrix Light Harvesting Arrays, Carolyn Buckley, Evan E. Beauvilliers, Michael R. Topka, and Peter Dinolfo, RPI p5. Efficient Energy Transfer in BODIPY-ZnTPP Donor-Acceptor Arrays Coupled by ‘Click’ Chemistry, Michael Topka, Mathew Leonardi, and Peter Dinolfo, RPI p6. Examination of Charge Transport in Molecular Based Solar Cells Composed of Smart Matrix Light Harvesting Arrays Assembled via a Layer-by-layer Technique, Marissa Civic, Peter K. B. Palomaki, and Peter Dinolfo, RPI p7. Exploring Nanoscale Experiments and Simulations of Energy-related Materials, Xiangyu Wang, Ademola Akinlalu, Lauren Boldon, Bin Wu, and Li (Emily) Liu, RPI p8. Graphene Based Electrochemical Energy Storage Systems, Xiang Sun, Ming Xie, Hongtao Sun, Tao Hu, and Jie Lian, RPI p9. Controllable and Versatile Synthesis of Anion Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cell Applications, Angela Mohanty, Yeong-Beom Lee, Jongwon Park, and Chulsung Bae, RPI p10. Hydrocarbon Fuel Cell Membranes Containing Perfluorosulfonic Acid Group, Ying Chang, Giuseppe F. Brunello, Jeffrey Fuller, Melanie L. Disabb-Miller, Marilyn E. Hawley, Yu Seung Kim, Michael A. Hickner, Seung Soon Jang, and Chulsung Bae, RPI p11. In-Situ Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy and Spectroscopy for EnergyRelated Materials, Megan E. Holtz and David Muller, Cornell University
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p12. New Experimental Technique for Characterization of Nanostructured Thermoelectric Materials and Devices, Samuel Moran, Diana Andra Borca-Tasciuc, and Theodorian Borca-Tasciuc, RPI p13. Rare Earth/Transition Metal Perovskites as Oxygen Reduction Reaction Catalysts for Alkaline Fuel Cells, Raymond G. Burns III and Francis Disalvo, Cornell University p14. Synthesis and Characterization of a Dimanganese BisSalen Water Oxidation Catalyst, Subhadeep Kal and Peter Dinolfo, RPI p15. Synthesis and Characterization of Dinuclear Schiff-Base Complexes as Potential Water Oxidation Catalysts via Proton Coupled Electron Transfer, James R. Buchwald, Laura Donovan, Subhadeep Kal, and Peter Dinolfo, RPI p16. Synthesis of Gyroidal Mesoporous Carbon with Controllable, Ultralarge Pore Sizes, Jörg Werner and Ulrich Wiesner, Cornell University p17. Synthesis of Ordered Intermetallic Ternary Nanoparticles as Cathode Catalysts in PEMFCs, Minh Nguyen and Francis Disalvo, Cornell University p18. Effect of the Ca2+/Sr2+ Substitution on Structure of Oxygen Evolving Center of Photosystem II Studied by 1H HYSCORE Spectroscopy, Sergey Milikisyants, Ruchira Chatterjee, Christopher S. Coates, Faisal H. M. Koua, Jian-Ren Shen, and K.V. Lakshmi, RPI p19. The Ligand Environment of the S2 State of Photosystem II Studied by 14N HYSCORE Spectroscopy, Ruchira Chatterjee, Sergey Milikisiyants, Christopher Coates, Jessica Ziegler, and K.V. Lakshmi, RPI p20. The Ligand Environment of the S2 State of Photosystem II Studied By 1H HYSCORE Spectroscopy, Sergey Milikisyants, Ruchira Chatterjee, Christopher S. Coates, Faisal H. M. Koua, Jian-Ren Shen, and K.V. Lakshmi, RPI p21. The Structure and Function of Quinones in Photosynthesis: cw EPR Spectroscopy & Pulsed Hyperfine Correlation Spectroscopy (HYSCORE) Studies of Substituent Effects and Solvent Interactions on the Electronic Properties of Naphthoquinone Models, Christopher Coates, Jessica Ziegler, Jacob Good, Katherine Manz, Bernard Kang, Sergey Milikisiyants, Ruchira Chatterjee, Sijie Hao and John H. Golbeck, and K.V. Lakshmi, RPI p22. Wedge-Shaped Luminescent Solar Concentrators (LSCs) for Photovoltaic Energy Production, Michael Hughes, Christopher Maher, David Polanco, Deborah Kaminski, and Diana-Andra Borca-Tasciuc, RPI p23. High Performance Graphene Anodes for Next Generation Lithium-Ion Batteries, Rahul Mukherjee and Nikhil Koratkar, RPI p24. Hierarchical Nanostructured Porous Carbon for Energy-related Applications, Kisung Chae and Liping Huang, RPI p25. Thinned Wafer Low Temperature Silicon Direct Bonding for Power Device Fabrication, Jonathan Picard, Jia Woei Wu, T. Paul Chow, and James Lu, RPI p26. Comparison of NO and non-NO Processes for 4H-SiC MOS Capacitors, Harsh Naik and Paul Chow, RPI 4
p27. Estimate of Avalanche Breakdown Voltage in 4H-SiC, Zachary Stum, GE Global Research Center, Yi Tang, Harsh Naik, and Paul Chow, RPI p28. Flow Modification in a Microchannel by Introducing Secondary Flows Through a Micro Pillar—flow Visualization, Yingying Wang, Farzad Houshmand, and Yoav Peles, RPI p29. MOS Interface and Dielectric Properties of ALD SiO2 on GaN, Shinya Takashima, Zhongda Li, and Paul Chow, RPI p30. GaInN/GaN Multiple Quantum Well Solar Cells Grown by MOVPE, Liang Zhao, Theeradetch Detchprohm, and Christian Wetzel, RPI p31. High Voltage Normally-off GaN MOSC-HEMTs on Silicon Substrates for Power Switching Applications, Zhongda Li, John Waldron, Rohan Dayal, Leila Parsa, Mona Hella, and Paul Chow, RPI p32. A Simultaneous Perturbation Approach of the Lagrange Relaxation Method for Solving Hydro-thermal Coordination Problems, Yu Xia and Joe Chow, RPI p33. BitTorrent-inspired Decentralized Smart Grid Management, Matthew Titus and Wayne Bequette, RPI p34. Control and Operation of VSC-based Multiterminal HVDC Systems, Rohail Hassan, Shahil Shah, and Jian Sun, RPI p35. Development of GaN-Based Single-Chip Offline LED Drivers, Yajung Tu and Jian Sun, RPI p36. Dynamic Model of GE DFAG Wind Turbine Model in Power System Toolbox, Felipe Wilches-Bernal and Joe Chow, RPI p37. Improved Emission Functions for Generators, and How They Help Resolve a Controversy About the Emission Effects of Wind Power, Andrew Kindle, Kedaar Raman, and Daniel Shawhan, RPI p38. An Empirical Test for Inter-State Carbon Dioxide Emissions Leakage from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, Andrew Kindle and Daniel Shawhan, RPI, and Michael Swider, New York Independent System Operator p39. MATLAB based Phasor Measurement Unit Simulator, Daniel Dotta and Joe Chow, RPI p40. Phasor State Estimation for Data Accuracy Improvement and Power Transfer Interface Monitoring, Scott Ghiocel and Joe Chow, RPI p41. Power System State Estimation Using a Non-Iterative Direct State Calculation Method, Tony Jiang, Bruce Fardanesh, Deepak Maragal, George Stefopoulos, and Joe Chow, RPI p42. Adaptive Control of Grid-Connected Inverters for Renewable Energy Applications, Mauricio Cespedes and Jian Sun, RPI p43. Dynamic Load Control of Wind Turbine Blades using Synthetic Jets, Keith Taylor, Hannah Fix, Chia Leong, and Miki Amitay, RPI p44. High-performance Masonry System, Kelly Winn and Jason Vollen, RPI p45. Vascular Thermal Redistribution: Collection and Management of Diffuse, LowGrade Climatic Exergy Flows, Nick Novelli and Anna Dyson, RPI 5
p46. Building Integrated Flow Control System, David Menicovich and Jason Vollen, RPI p47. Electroactive Dynamic Daylighting System, Bess Krietemeyer, Brandon Andow, Sam Seifert, Anna Dyson, and Peter Stark, RPI p48. Construction Lighting, Jennifer Brons and Russ Leslie, RPI p49. Daylight Dashboard Simplifies Daylight Design Process, Leora Radetsky, Rosa Capo, and Russ Leslie, RPI p50. Light Scoop Design Guide, Leora Radetsky and Jennifer Brons, RPI p51. Design of a Future Dealing Room Using Multiple Energy Sources, Brenan Thierry, Junichi Kanai, Aaron Bloom, Jeffery Carruci, John Ceccolini, Frank Cerbone, John Higham, Michael Lemieux, Daniel Neubelt, Keith Williams, Ben Xiao, and Cheng Hsu, RPI p52. ‘Cradle-to-Grave’ Analysis of U.S. Energy Options, Jeffrey A. Marquis, Matthew Titus, B. Wayne Bequette, RPI p53. Synthesis and Characterization of High Potential Porphyrinoid Chromophores, Robert Fimognari, Michael Topka, and Peter Dinolfo, RPI p54. High Performance Computing Consortium: Increasing Competitiveness of New York State Industries, Cameron Smith and Mark Shephard, RPI p55. CCNI: A Powerful Partner for Cutting-edge Research and Industrial Competitive Advantage, Chris Carothers, John Kolb, Jim Myers, Mark Shephard, and Jackie Stampalia, RPI p56. Cyberinfrastructure for Actionable Research: Maximizing Return on Research Investment, James D. Myers, RPI Posters by CFES Energy Scholars p57. Corning Energy Scholar: The effect of varying microstructure of ceramic-glass composites for improved electrical energy storage, Maya Nath and Minoru Tomozawa, RPI, Patrick Tepesch, Corning p58. GE Energy Scholar: Energy Capturability Using Distributed MPPT Systems in Solar Power Generation, William Schmitt and Jian Sun, RPI p59. Custom Electronics Energy Scholar: Graphene Electrolytic Capacitor, Focusing on Electrolytes, Samuel Chan and Steven Cramer, RPI p60. GE Energy Scholar: Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Power Plant Emission Reduction, Natalie Maslow and Wayne Bequette, RPI p61. GE Energy Scholar: Up-Tower Gearbox Repair, David Silverman and Johnson Samuel, RPI p62. NYPA Energy Scholar: Development of Phasor Measurements, Syed Hossain and Joe Chow, RPI
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