| 2009 NASA Aerospace Battery Workshop - Agenda | ||
| Tuesday, November 17 | ||
| 8:30 | Hubble Space Telescope 2009 Return Battery Update | |
| Roger Hollandsworth, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co.; Dave Parker, Lockheed Martin IS & GS; and Leonine Lee, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | ||
| 9:00 | Hubble Space Telescope Replacement Battery Performance | |
Stan Krol, Lockheed Martin IS & GS; and Roger Hollandsworth, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co. |
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| 9:30 | Potential New Missions and Impact on Battery Development | |
Brad Reed, Chief Engineer’s Office – USAF Space and Missile Systems Command |
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| 10:00 | Break | |
| 10:15 | Performance of the Lithium-Ion Secondary Cells Targeting Lunar and Planetary Missions | |
| Yoshitsugu Sone and Osamu Kawasaki, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency; Fumitaka Imamura, Takefumi Inoue, and Hiroaki Yoshida, GS Yuasa Technology Ltd. | ||
| 10:45 | A First Principles-based Li-Ion Battery Performance and Life Prediction Model Based on Single Particle Model Equations | |
Gerald Halpert, Matthew K. Heun, and Kerry T. Nock, Global Aerospace Corporation; Venkat R. Subramanian, Washington University St. Louis; and Ratnakumar V. Bugga, Consultant |
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| 11:15 | A First Principles-based Li-Ion Battery Performance and Life Prediction Model Based on Reformulated Model Equations | |
Gerald Halpert, Matthew K. Heun, and Kerry T. Nock, Global Aerospace Corporation; Venkat R. Subramanian, Washington University St. Louis; and Ratnakumar V. Bugga, Consultant |
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| 11:45 | Lunch | |
| 1:15 | Experiences from the Early Evolution of the Lithium-Ion Space Battery Sector | |
| Kevin Schrantz, Chris Pearson, and Nick Russel, ABSL | ||
| 1:45 | Status of Lithium Ion Cell Certification at Eagle Picher Technologies, LLC | |
| Jeff Dermott, Eric Quee, and James Bond, Eagle Picher Technologies, LLC | ||
| 2:15 | Life Cycle Testing of Lithium-Ion Batteries | |
| Alex Buonanno, Yardney Technical Products | ||
| 2:45 | Characteristics of Quallion’s Lithium-Ion Cells for Aerospace Application | |
| Hiroshi Nakahara, Alex Pal, and Hisashi Tsukamoto, Quallion LLC | ||
| 3:15 | Break | |
| 3:30 | Demonstration Packs in Support of MDA Li-Ion LEO Cell Performance and Modeling Programs | |
| Harlan Lewis and Bruce Moore, NAVSEA Crane; Scott Verzwyvelt, U.S. Government; Hisashi Tsukamoto, Quallion LLC; and Ralph White, University of South Carolina | ||
| 4:00 | Progress on the Space Qualification of the High Energy ABSL 18650NL Cell | |
| Hannah Alcock, Robert Wright, Jeremy Neubauer, and Naseer Ahmed, ABSL | ||
| 4:30 | The NASA EMU Battery Program and Progress | |
| Craig Flora, Jeremy Neubauer, Jake Dembeck, and Chris Pearson, ABSL; Sam Russell and Eric Darcy, NASA Johnson Space Center | ||
| 5:00 | Cell Lot Certification of Two 18650 Designs for Spacesuit Battery |
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| Eric Darcy, NASA Johnson Space Center; Brad Strangways and Tim Nelson, Symmetry Resources, Inc. | ||
| 6:00 | Reception | |
| Wednesday, November 18 | ||
| 8:30 | Focused Session – Advanced Material and Cell Components for NASA’s Exploration Missions (session will carry over into afternoon) | |
| Session organized by Concha Reid, NASA Glenn Research Center | ||
| - Advanced Materials and Cell Components for NASA’s Exploration Missions; Concha Reid, NASA Glenn Research Center | ||
| - Advanced Nanostructured Cathode Materials for NASA’s Applications; Nader M. Hagh, Mumu Moorthi, and Ganesh Skandan, NEI Corporation; Shirley Meng, University of California San Diego; William C. West and Ratnakumar Bugga, Jet Propulsion Lab; and Concha Reid, NASA Glenn Research Center | ||
| - High Energy Density Cathodes for Next Generation Lithium-Ion Batteries; Arumugam Manthiram, University of Texas at Austin | ||
| - Characterization Studies of Li2MnO3-LiMO2 (M=Mn, Co, Ni) Cathodes; William West, Marshall Smart, and Ratnakumar Bugga, Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Ganesh Skandan and Nader Hagh, NEI Corporation | ||
| - Improved Cathode Material Safety via a Metal Phosphate Coating; C. M. Lang, K. Constantine, and A. Newman, Physical Sciences, Inc. | ||
| - Development of Non-Flammable Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries; Brett L. Lucht, University of Rhode Island; and Boris Ravdel, Yardney Technical Products | ||
| - Development of Advanced Electrode Materials for Rechargeable Space Rated Li-Ion Batteries; Joe Gnanaraj, Yardney Technical Products | ||
| - Nanostructured Composites for High Capacity Anodes; Justin Golightly, Vince Teofilo, Ashley Pietz, Jorge Bonilla, Lowell McCoy, Jane Bonvallet, and Mark Isaacson, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company | ||
| - Nano-Silicon Anodes; Alexandre Magasinski, Benjamin Hertzberg, Patrick Dixon, Frank Grant Jones, and Gleb Yushin, School of Materials Science & Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology; Bogdan Zdyrko and Igor Luzinov, Department of Material Science, Clemson University; Thomas F. Fuller, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology | ||
| - Silicon Whisker and Carbon Nanofiber Composite Anode for Lithium-Ion Batteries; Junqing Ma, Aron Newman, John Lennhoff, Christopher Lang, Alex Elliott, and Kara Constantine, Physical Sciences, Inc. | ||
| - Carbon/Silicon Composite Anodes for Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries; John Olson, Recla Dean, Trudy Scholten, and Steve Dietz, TDA Research | ||
| 3:00 | Break | |
| 3:15 | Advantages of High Molecular Weight PVDF Binder in Lithium-Ion Cells | |
| Ramin Amin-Sanayei, PhD, and Rosemary Heinze, Arkema Inc. Fluoropolymers | ||
| 3:45 | Operational Experience of Lithium Polymer Batteries for Small Satellites | |
V. McLaren, A. Strain, W. Fletcher, and C. Clark; Clyde Space Ltd. |
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| 4:15 | Modular LFP Batteries for Large Format Applications | |
| James Hodge, Joseph Turner, Stewart Graham, and Eric Villarreal, K2 Energy Solutions | ||
| 4:45 | Examination of Acceptable Cell Dispersion in Passive Space Battery Systems | |
Jeremy Neubauer, Robert Wright, and Chris Pearson, ABSL |
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| 5:15 | Cell Wet-Life – As Important a Consideration with Lithium-Ion as Other Chemistries | |
Jeremy Neubauer, Robert Wright, David Curzon, and Chris Pearson, ABSL |
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| Thursday, November 19 | ||
| 8:30 | FTA / FMEA Safety Analysis Model for Lithium-Ion Batteries | |
| Anura Fernando and Thomas Lanzisero, Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. | ||
| 9:00 | Lithium-Ion Cell Screening: Non-Destructive and Destructive Physical Examination | |
| Ramesh Godithi, Celina Mikolajczak, John Harmon, and Ming Wu, Exponent | ||
| 9:30 | From Lithium Plating to Lithium-Ion Cell Thermal Runaway | |
| Celina Mikolajczak, John Harmon, Priya Gopalakrishnan, Ramesh Godithi, and Ming Wu, Exponent | ||
| 10:00 | Performance and Safety Evaluation of a State-of-the-Art COTS Cells for the ETDP Program | |
| Jon Read and Pranav Patel, NASA Johnson Space Center – ESCG; and Judith Jeevarajan, NASA Johnson Space Center | ||
| 10:30 | Performance and Safety Evaluation of a High-Rate A123 Cell for EVA Tool Applications | |
| Judith Jeevarajan, NASA Johnson Space Center; Brad Strangways and Tim Nelson, Symmetry Resources, Inc. | ||
| 11:00 | Performance and Safety Evaluation of the Varta Li-Ion Polymer Cell | |
| Pranav Patel, NASA Johnson Space Center – ESCG; and Judith Jeevarajan, NASA Johnson Space Center | ||
| 11:30 | Blunt Nail Crush (BNC) Internal Short Circuit Lithium-Ion Cell Test Method | |
| Alvin Wu and J. Thomas Chapin, Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. | ||
| Jeff Brewer |
| Coordinator, NASA Aerospace Battery Workshop |
