Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Scientific Advances and Challenges in Emerging Battery Chemistries
7:40 pm - 7:45 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:45 pm - 8:10 pm
"The Energy Storage Research Alliance: Accelerating Battery Science"
8:10 pm - 8:20 pm
Discussion
8:20 pm - 8:45 pm
"Post-Lithium Energy Storage (POLiS): New Concepts for a Sustainable Future"
8:45 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:20 pm
"Building Better Batteries Faster: Bridge Across All Scales"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Characterization: Materials and Instability
9:00 am - 9:10 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:10 am - 9:50 am
"Making the Invisible Visible: The Advantages of Large-Scale Facilities"
9:50 am - 10:05 am
Discussion
10:05 am - 10:40 am
Coffee Break
10:40 am - 11:20 am
"Charge Transfer and Interfacial Inhomogeneity at Lithium and High Density Ta-Doped LLZO Interfaces"
11:20 am - 11:35 am
Discussion
11:35 am - 12:15 pm
"Interfacial Dynamics of Anode-Free Solid-State Batteries"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm
"Rethinking Battery Safety With Strategies for Early Risk Mitigation"
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm
Discussion
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm
"Rapid Safety Screening Realized by Accelerating Rate Calorimetry With Lab-Scale Small Batteries"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Chemistry and Materials Criticality
9:00 am - 9:10 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:10 am - 9:50 am
"Zinc Aqueous Battery Insertion and Conversion Electrochemistry: Opportunities and Progress"
9:50 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:10 am
"The Journey of Our Alliance Toward High-Performance Sodium-Ion Batteries"
11:10 am - 11:20 am
Discussion
11:20 am - 11:45 am
"Electrochemical Lithium Extraction from Brines, Recycling Streams, and Lixiviants"
11:45 am - 11:55 am
Discussion
11:55 am - 12:20 pm
"Redox-Mediated Electrochemical Separations for Critical Element Recycling"
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Convergence: System of Systems
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:45 pm - 8:10 pm
"Why Does My Acidic Zinc–Air Battery Not Work Predictively?"
8:10 pm - 8:20 pm
Discussion
8:20 pm - 8:45 pm
"3D Synchrotron Characterization of Cathode Recovery Methods Through Direct Recycling"
8:45 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:20 pm
"Translating Learnings from Lithium Battery Anodes to Sodium Technology"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Modeling, Mechanisms and Chemistry
9:00 am - 9:10 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:10 am - 9:50 am
"The Physical Metallurgy of Alloying Reactions During Li Plating and Stripping in All-Solid-State Batteries"
9:50 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:10 am
"First-Principles Modelling of Rocking Chair Batteries: Concepts, Structures and Processes"
11:10 am - 11:20 am
Discussion
11:20 am - 11:45 am
"Leveraging Transfer Learning for Material Property Prediction"
11:45 am - 11:55 am
Discussion
11:55 am - 12:20 pm
"Designing and Analyzing New Electrochemical Materials Using Atomistic Simulation"
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:45 pm - 8:10 pm
"Pushing the Rise of Sodium-Ion Batteries from In Silico Approaches"
8:10 pm - 8:20 pm
Discussion
8:20 pm - 8:45 pm
"Electrolyte Design Strategies for Next Generation Batteries"
8:45 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:20 pm
"Accelerating Battery Innovation Through the Molecular Universe Platform"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair(s); Complete the GRC Evaluation Forms; Election of the Next Vice Chair(s)
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Interfaces and Interphases
9:00 am - 9:10 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:10 am - 9:50 am
"Functional Metastability: Revealing the Hidden Dynamics of the Solid Electrolyte Interphase on Metal Anodes"
9:50 am - 10:05 am
Discussion
10:05 am - 10:40 am
Coffee Break
10:40 am - 11:20 am
"Reactive Carbide-Based Synthesis and Microstructure of NASICON Sodium Metal All Solid-State Electrolyte"
11:20 am - 11:35 am
Discussion
11:35 am - 12:15 pm
"Seeing Is Believing: Operando Tools for Understanding Alkali Metal Anodes for Next Generation Batteries"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Analytics and Prognostics
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:45 pm - 8:10 pm
"The Burden of Performance: Relative Responses in Blended Cathodes of Recycled and Pristine Materials"
8:10 pm - 8:20 pm
Discussion
8:20 pm - 8:45 pm
"Degradation Modes Analysis for Li-Ion and Na-Ion Batteries"
8:45 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:20 pm
"Quantitative Insights Into Safety of Energy-Dense Lithium Batteries"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure