2023 International Conference on Niobium Based Batteries
In this context, achieving more sustainable development of the energy sector has been one of the most relevant discussions on reaching a greener, more responsible future, and many advancements in energy conversion and storage are making this future possible.
The 2023 International Conference on Niobium Based Batteries – Improving cathode performance with Niobium Technology featured international experts who discussed the latest progress on the application of Niobium in advanced cathode active materials, providing higher energy density, lower cost, and longer service life, addressing some of the major challenges faced by the industry.
Organized in partnership with the Embassy of Brazil in London and CBMM, the event held on December 6, 2023, was the perfect opportunity to network and learn more about how this technology is driving battery efficiency and sustainability.
Watch the event recording below and don’t miss the discussion
Opening Address
•Rodrigo Govedise, The Embassy of Brazil in London
• Laura Queiroz, British Consul Belo Horizonte, Brazil
• Professor João Fernando, CBMM
Keynote presentation The 2023 Charles Hatchett Award Lecture
• Professor Gerbrand Ceder, University of California, Barkeley, USA - Design Principles for Zero-strain Lithium-ion Cathodes
Market Insights
• Christophe Pillot, AVICENNE Energy, France - The Worldwide Cathode Market Overview 2023-2030
Session 1: Towards High Energy Density Cathode Materials – Part 1
Moderated by Professor Richard Walton, Warwick University, UK
•Dr. John-Josef Marie, The Fraday Institution, UK – Overview of Technology Developments in Lithium-ion Battery Cathodes
•Prof. Yang-Kook Sun, Hanyang University, South Korea – Development of High Energy Niobium-doped Nickel-rick NCMA Cathodes for Next-Generation Electric Vehicles
Moderated by Prof. Louis Piper, WMG< Warwick University, UK
•Prof. Yanbin Chen, Beijing Easpring Material Technology Co. Ltd., China – Application of Niobium in High Energy Density Cathode Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries
•Prof. Xuejie Huang, Intitute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Science, China – The Application of Niobium in 3rd Generation Power Batteries
•Dong Joon Ihm, H2 Corporation, South Korea – Korean Road Map for High Energy and Low Cos Cathose Material for Next Generation Electric Vehicles
Session 2: Recent Developments in Manganese (Mn) Rich and Cobalt (Co) Free Cathode Materials – Part 1
Moderated by Dr. Robson Monteiro and Prof. Kent Griffith, CBMM, Brazil
•Prof. Yongyao Xia, Fudan University, China – Niobium Modified Single Crystal Spherical LiMn2O4 dos Prolonged Battery
•Junji Li, South Manganese Group Ltd, China – The Application of Niobium in LMO and LMFP Cathode Materials
•Prod. Naoaki Yabuuchi, Yokohama National University, Japan – Development of Nanostructural Li0.15Mn0.7O2 Integrated with Li3PO4
Session 2: Recent Developments in Manganese (Mn) Rich and Cobalt (Co) Free Cathode Materials – Part 2
Moderated by Dr. Robson Monteiro and Prof. Kent Griffith, CBMM, Brazil
•Sébastien Moitzheim, Powall, Netherlands – Technology for Coating Cathode Active Materials Using Niobium
•Prof. Yufeng Zhao, Shanghai University, China – Niobium-doped Layered Cathode Material for High Power and Low Temperature Sodium-ion Batteries