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The Role of the Chemical Sciences in Finding Alternatives to Critical Resources: A Workshop Summary (2012)

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Suggested Citation: "A Workshop Agenda." National Research Council. 2012. The Role of the Chemical Sciences in Finding Alternatives to Critical Resources: A Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13366.

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Workshop Agenda

THE ROLE OF CHEMICAL SCIENCES IN FINDING ALTERNATIVES TO CRITICAL RESOURCES:
A Workshop

Organized by:
Roderick Eggert, Colorado School of Mines; Pat Thiel, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University; and Levi Thompson,
University of Michigan, on behalf of the Chemical Sciences Roundtable

September 29-30, 2011
The National Academies
500 Fifth Street, NW, Room 100
Washington, DC 20001

DAY ONE, September 29, 2011
8:00 a.m.	Breakfast (Guest Speakers and CSR members only)
8:30 a.m.	Welcome & Introduction to Workshop Pat Thiel, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University

PLENARY SESSION – INTRODUCTION & HISTORY

Chair, Mark Barteau, University of Delaware

8:40 a.m.	Roderick Eggert, Colorado School of Mines Minerals, Critical Minerals, and the U.S. Economy	live webcast
9:20 a.m.	Diana Bauer, U.S. Department of Energy U.S. DOE Critical Materials Strategy	live webcast
10:00 a.m.	Break

CRITICAL MATERIALS AND CATALYSIS

Chair, Levi Thompson, University of Michigan

10:15 a.m.	James Stevens, Dow Chemical Finding Alternatives to Critical Materials in Catalysis	live webcast
10:55 a.m.	Jingguang Chen, University of Delaware Alternative Materials to Replace Platinum in Catalytic and Electrocatalytic Applications
11:35 a.m.	Open Discussion
12:35 p.m.	Lunch (Keck Cafeteria)

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1:35 p.m.	Morris Bullock, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Design and Development of Molecular Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversions Using Abundant Metals
2:15 p.m.	Christine Lambert, Ford Motor Company Critical Materials in Catalysis: Novel Metals vs. Base Metals in Automotive Catalyst Systems
2:45 p.m.	Open Discussion
3:45 p.m.	Break

CRITICAL MATERIALS IN ELECTRONIC AND OPTICAL APPLICATIONS

Chair, Pat Thiel, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University

OPTICS AND PHOTOVOLTAICS; ALTERNATIVES TO RARE EARTHS AND HEAVY METALS

4:00 p.m.	Joseph Shinar, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University Critical Materials in Optoelectronics
4:40 p.m.	Ken Zweibel, George Washington University Key Minerals in Photovoltaics
5:20 p.m.	Open Discussion
6:20 p.m.	Adjourn, dinner on your own


DAY TWO, September 30, 2011
8:00 a.m.	Breakfast (Guest Speakers and CSR members only)
8:30 a.m.	Day Two Opening Remarks Levi Thompson, University of Michigan

CRITICAL MATERIALS IN ELECTRONIC AND OPTICAL APPLICATIONS

Chair, William Carroll, Occidental Chemical Corporation

BATTERIES: ALTERNATIVES TO LITHIUM

8:40 a.m.	David Bradwell, Liquid Metal Battery Corporation
9:20 a.m.	Jay Whitacre, Carnegie Mellon University
10:00 a.m.	Break
10:15 a.m.	Open Discussion
11:15 a.m.	Closing Remarks
11:45 a.m.	Adjourn
12:00 p.m.	(CSR Member Business Meeting begins, Room 105)