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- The 5th International Fuel Cell Workshop 2009
The 5th International Fuel Cell Workshop 2009
The 5th International Fuel Cell Workshop 2009 will be held in Kofu, Yamanashi, August 23 and 24.
The Workshop gathers invited oral presentations by top scientists in the PEFC field from the United States, Europe and Asia, including Japan, and contributed posters. An exhibition, with an FC system, FCEVs (including driving demo), and general materials, is also scheduled. The 5th IFCW is sponsored by NEDO, ISE, and University of Yamanashi.
We look forward to seeing you at the meeting.
| Hosted by | University of Yamanashi |
| Supported by | New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization(NEDO), International Society of Electrochemistry(ISE), The Electrochemical Society of Japan(ECSJ), The Chemical Society of Japan(CSJ), The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, Catalysis Society of Japan(CATSJ), The Japan Institute of Energy(JIE) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology（MEXT）, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry（METI）,Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan Science and Technology Agency(JST), Japan Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Demonstration Project(JHFC; Japan Petroleum Energy Center(JPEC), Japan Automobile Research Institute(JARI), Engineering Advancement Association of Japan(ENAA), The Japan Gas Association(JGA)), New Energy Foundation(NEF), Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Cutting-Edge Research Center (FC-Cubic),Fuel Cell Commercialization Conference of Japan(FCCJ), Fuel Cell Development Information Center(FCDIC), Yamanashi Academy of Sciences, Kofu Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
Registration
The participants should register using the following online registration.
Those who wish to present a poster should also submit a registration form and an abstract for a poster presentation to our office by email to (ifcw@yamanashi.ac.jp).
- On-line registration and accomodations via JTB >>
- Registration form for posters [MS-Word / PDF]
- Abstract format for posters [MS-Word / PDF]
* The size of the poster panel is 90 cm (width) x 120 cm (height).
* The MS-Word file is version 2003 (Windows).
* The PDF file can be opened using Adobe Acrobat Reader (Free software).
Deadlines
Early registration (33,000 JPY): Jul. 24
Regular registration (38,000 JPY): Aug. 7 (The registration closes after the maximum of 200 person is reached)
Poster registration and abstract submission: Jul. 28（Extended due to the outrage of our E-mail server.)
Hotel reservation via JTB: Aug. 7
Access
Access to the Kofu Fujiya Hotel, where the workshop will be held, can be found at the hotel web site http://www.kofufujiya.jp/english/
Date, Location, and Program |
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| 1 | Date | August 23 (Sun) - 24 (Mon), 2009 | |
| 2 | Location | Kofu Fujiya Hotel: Kofu, Yamanashi （ca. 2hours by train from downtown Tokyo, Japan) |
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| 3 | Registration desk | Aug. 22 (Sat) 15:00 - 18:00, Aug. 23 (Sun) 7:30 - | |
| 4 | Program | Aug. 23 (Sun) |
（Address from the Chairman of the Organizing Committee) (Address from the Host of the Workshop) K. Iida (Director, Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Promotion Office, METI ) S. Yokouchi (Governer of Yamanashi Prefecture) |
| (Keynote lecture) “Overview of NEDO PEFC Activities” S. Miyata (Senior Program Manager, NEDO) |
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| (New catalysts) B. Hayden (Southampton University) |
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| (New catalysts) Yung-Eun Sung (Seoul National University) |
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| (Practical catalysts) T. Tada (TKK) |
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| (Hydrocarbon PEM) D. Jones (University of Montpellier, France) |
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| (Perfluorinated sulfonic acid PEM) I. Terada (Asahi Glass Co.) |
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| (MEA) B. Pivovar (NREL, USA) |
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| (MEA) Y. Morimoto (Toyota Central Research Lab.) |
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| (Catalysts, PEM, and MEA in HiPer-FC Projects) M. Watanabe (University of Yamanashi) |
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| Banquet | |||
| Aug. 24 (Mon) | (H2 storage) E. Akiba (AIST) |
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| (FCV) F.T.Wagner (GM) |
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| (FCV) A. Iiyama (Nissan) |
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| Poster Presentation and Exhibition | |||
| (DMFC) D. Chu (US Army Research, USA) |
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| (Residential PEFC) H. Adachi (Japan Institute of Energy) |
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| Closing Remarks | |||
| [FCEV Exhibition and Test Driving] TOYOTA FCHV-adv, NISSAN X-TRAIL FCV, HONDA FCX CLARITY [FC Exhibition and Demos] Residential, portable and micro-fuel cells, fuel cell materials |
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Contact
Fuel Cell Nanomaterials Center, University of YamanashiTakeda 4, Kofu, Yamanashi 400-8510, Japan
IFCW Organizer, Masahiro Watanabe
FAX: +81-55-254-0371 or +81-55-220-8618
TEL: +81-55-220-8619 (Uchida) or +81-55-220-8707 (Miyatake)
E-mail: ifcw@yamanashi.ac.jp
