Jan 31 2007
The Knowledge Foundation announced that three industry leaders in solid oxide fuel cell technology development will be speaking at this year's Small Fuel Cells for Portable Applications conference to be held in Miami, FL from March 7-9, 2007:
Adaptive Materials
"Commercialization of Portable Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Systems"
Presented by Aaron Crumm, PhD, President, Adaptive Materials, Inc.
Alberta Research Council
"Tubular Micro-SOFC for Remote Power Applications"
Presented by Partho Sarkar, PhD, Group Leader, Fuel Cell Technology, Alberta Research Council
Mesoscopic Devices
"Portable Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Systems"
Presented by Jerry L. Martin, PhD, President, Mesoscopic Devices, LLC
In its 9th year, Small Fuel Cells for Portable Applications is the primary source of information for end users, developers and manufacturers of portable power devices. With a special pre-conference workshop on degradation and durability of DMFC systems, an impressive lineup of speakers from around the world, and industry leaders exhibiting the latest technologies, this year's conference will address the following topics:
- From System Design & Integration toward Application & Commercialization
- DMFC: Components, MEAs and Fuel
- Ceramic Technologies across Different Fuel Systems
- Hydride & Borohydride Technologies
- Portable Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Systems
- Advances in Fuel and System Design
Presenting organizations include: Adaptive Materials, Alberta Research Council, ALVATEC, Angstrom Power, Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), Casio Computer Co., CMR Fuel Cells, E-TEK Division/PEMEAS Fuel Cell Technologies, Fraunhofer IKTS, Gecko Energy Technologies, Jadoo Power, Kurita Water Industries Ltd., Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mesoscopic Devices, Millennium Cell, Motorola, MTI MicroFuel Cells, myFC AB, PolyFuel, Research Center Jülich, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Seiko Instruments, Toshiba Corporation, U.S. Department of Energy, UltraCell Corporation, University of Connecticut, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Victoria.