Dr. Takhir Razykov, Professor, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
13:30-13:35
Chair’s Introduction
13:35-14:00
Title: The Role of R&D International Cooperation Networks in the Regional Development Capacity Analysis in the Middle East Dr. Cristina Flesia, Professor, University of Ferrara, Italy
14:00-14:25
Title: Thin Film Solar Cells: Past, Present and Future (Review) Dr. Takhir Razykov, Professor, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
Track 7-1-2: Solar Energy Modeling Techniques and Climate Changes
Time: 10:30-11:50, Oct. 20, 2011 (Thursday) Place: Meeting Room 11, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Mr. John H. Patterson, President, Mr. Sun Solar, Inc., USA
10:30-10:35
Chair’s Introduction
10:35-11:00
Title: Climate Change and Solar Irradiation on Inclined Surfaces Dr. Kwanho Lee, Associated Professor, Member of ISES, South Korea
11:00-11:25
Title: The Power Law Current-Voltage Model for Solar Cell Design Dr. Shreepad Karmalkar, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
11:25-11:50
Title:Optimizing Solar Energy for Carbon Reduction
Mr. John H. Patterson, President, Mr. Sun Solar, Inc., USA
Track 7-1-3: Nanotechnology in Solar Energy Development
Time:13:30-15:15, Oct. 20, 2011 (Thursday) Place: Meeting Room 11, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Prof. Yigsaw Goshu Yohanis, University of Ulster, UK
Co-Chair
Prof. Ching-Fuh Lin, Chairman, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
13:30-13:35
Chair’s Introduction
13:35-14:00
Title: Novel Carbon Nanofibers for Highly Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Dr. Qiquan Qiao, Assistant Professor, South Dakota State University, USA
14:00-14:25
Title: Nano-structures and Nano-technology for Solar Cells
Prof. Ching-Fuh Lin, Chairman, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
14:25-14:50
Title: Nanotechnology in Solar Cells and Technology Trajectories Dr. Katarina Larsen, Researcher, KTH – Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
14:50-15:15
Title: Formation of Highly Crystallized One-Dimensional Titania Nanoscale Materials and Application for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Dr. Motonari Adachi, Professor, Doshisha University, Japan
Dr. David Jeng, R&D Director, SolarPrint Ltd., Ireland
Co-Chair
Dr. Liyuan Han,Director, Photovoltaic Materials Unit, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
08:30-08:35
Chair’s Introduction
08:35-09:00
Title: Progress in Organic Solar Cells Using Near-infrared Squarylium Dyes Dr. Hiroyuki Nakazumi, Professor, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
09:00-09:25
Title: Factors Determining the Performance of Dye Solar Cells Dr. Francisco Fabregat-Santiago, Dept. of Physics, Universitat Jaume I, Spain
09:25-09:50
Title: Scaling up and Commercialization of DSSC: Opportunity and Challenges Dr. David Jeng,R&D Director, SolarPrint Ltd., Ireland
09:50-10:15
Title: Improvement of Efficiency of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells Dr. Liyuan Han,Director, Photovoltaic Materials Unit, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
10:15-10:30
Coffee Break
10:30-10:55
Title: Paving the Way Towards High-Performance Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Through Materials Innovations Dr. Peng Wang, Professor, CAS Changchun Institute of Applied Cemistry, China
10:55-11:20
Title: Electrochemistry in DSSCs: A Novel Interhalogen Based Redox Couple in DSSCs Dr. JaeJoon Lee, Associate Professor, Konkuk University, South Korea
11:20-11:45
Title: Basic Energy Research in Germany Dr. Henning Krassen, Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), Germany
11:45-12:10
Title: Highly-efficient and low-cost dye-sensitized Solar Cell Dr. Tingli MA, Professor, Dalian University of Technology, China
Track 7-1-5: Solar Electricity and Utility Power Positioning
Time: 08:30-09:50, Oct. 21, 2011 (Friday) Place: Meeting Room 8, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Mr. Marc Setzpfand, Director, GEZEN Foundation, The Netherlands
08:30-08:35
Chair’s Introduction
08:35-09:00
Title: Proposal for General Feed-In Tariffs in Europe and Surrounding Countries Mr. Marc Setzpfand, Director, GEZEN Foundation, The Netherlands
09:00-09:25
Title: Bankability Issues and Solutions for PV Deployment in North America Mr. Jenya Meydbray, Co-Founder and CEO, PV Evolution Labs, USA
09:25-09:50
Title: Photovoltaic Systems As Financial Risk Management Tools For Utilities Mr. Karim Megherbi, VP, Helios Energie, France
Dr. Hans J. Queisser, Retired Director, Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research, Germany
10:30-10:35
Chair’s Introduction
10:35-11:00
Title: Semiconductor Photovoltaics: Chances and Challenges Dr. Hans J. Queisser, Retired Director, Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research, Germany
11:00-11:25
Title: Progress in Organic Photovoltaic Devices Dr. Ashraf Uddin, School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering, University of New South Wales, Australia
11:25-11:50
Title: Towards Low Cost, Efficient and Stable Organic Photovoltaics Dr. Yulia Galagan, TNO, The Netherlands
Mr. Andrew K. P. Leung, Chairman, Andrew Leung International Consultants, Hong Kong, China
Co-Chair
Dr. Rath Jatindra Kumar, Assistant Professor, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
13:30-13:35
Chair’s Introduction
13:35-14:00
Title: Nano- and Atom-Scale Characterization of Semiconductor Nanostructures For Photovoltaics Dr. Sergio I. Molina, Professor, Universidad de Cadiz, Spain
14:00-14:25
Title: Nanoparticles for Efficiency Enhancement in Plasmonic Solar Cells Based on InAs Quantum Dots Embedded in GaAs Dr. Daniel Schaadt, Group Leader, DFG-Center for Functional Nanostructures, Germany
14:25-14:50
Title:Deposition of Si Nano-particle Films for Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells Dr. Giichiro Uchida, AssistantProfessor, Kyushu University, Japan
14:50-15:15
Title: Photonic and Photovoltaic Functions of Nanosilicon Dr. Nobuyoshi Koshida, Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan
15:15-15:30
Coffee Break
15:30-15:55
Title: Silicon Quantum Dots for Third Generation Photovoltaics Dr. Birger Berghoff, Research Associate, Institute of Semiconductor Electronics, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
15:55-16:20
Title: InAs Quantum Dots for Solar Cells Dr. Dongzhi Hu, Postdoctoral Researcher, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
16:20-16:45
Title: Photovoltaic Property and Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells Dr. Shen Qing, Assistant Professor, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan
Dr. Sergio Pizzini, Professor, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Co-Chair
Dr. Deren Yang, Professor, Zhejiang University, China
13:30-13:35
Welcome Introductionby Dr. Deren Yang
13:35-14:00
Title: Will Remain Silicon The Key Material for Photovoltaic and Radiation Detectors Applications? Dr. Sergio Pizzini, Professor, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy
14:00-14:25
Title: The Mesoscopic Response of A Crystal After Ion Beam Irradiation Dr. Sachiko T. Nakagawa, Professor, Graduate School of Science, Okayama University of Science, Japan
14:25-14:50
Title: Silicon Nanocrystals As A Tool For Third Generation Photovoltaics Prof. Lorenzo Pavesi, Professor, University of Trento, Italy
14:50-15:15
Title: Initial Stages of Oxygen and Vacancy Agglomeration: Kinetics and Getter Effects Dr. Gudrun Helga Kissinger, Research Scientist, IHP, Germany
15:15-15:30
Coffee Break
15:30-15:55
Title: Silicon Ribbons for Photovoltaic Application Dr. Miguel Centeno Brito, Research Scientist, University of Lisbon, Portugal
15:55-16:20
Title: An Investigation Of Grain Boundaries In Multicrystalline Silicon: Electrical Activities And Boundary Structures Dr. Jun Chen, Nano Device Characterization Group Advance Electronic Materials Center, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan
16:20-16:45
Title: Thermodynamics On Metallurgical Purification of Silicon Dr. Takeshi Yoshikawa, Associate Professor, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Track 7-1-9: Solar Glazing and Laminates
Time: 08:30-09:50, Oct. 22, 2011 (Saturday) Place: Meeting Room 7-II, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Dr. Xudong Zhao, Professor, De Montfort University, UK
08:30-08:35
Chair’s Introduction
08:35-09:00
Title: Building Façade Based Heat and Power Systems Using Solar Energy Dr. Xudong Zhao, Professor, De Montfort University, UK
09:00-09:25
Title: A Review of Vacuum Glazing and Electrochromic Vacuum Glazing Dr. Yueping Fang, Research Fellow, University of Ulster, UK
09:25-09:50
Title: Future Role of Glass in Solar Energy Technology Dr. Yuanzheng Yue, Professor, Aalborg University, Denmark
Track 7-1-10: Solar Technologies from Module to BIPV System Time: 10:30-12:15, Oct. 22, 2011 (Saturday) Place: Meeting Room 7-II, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Dr. Wenhua Xi, Director General, UNIDO International Solar Energy Center for Technology Promotion and Transfer, China
Co-Chair
Dr. Madhav D. Manjrekar, Director and Program Manager, Siemens Energy Inc., USA
10:30-10:35
Chair’s Introduction
10:35-11:00
Title:World Low-Carbon Economy and China Energy Development Strategy Dr. Wenhua Xi, Director General, UNIDO International Solar Energy Center for Technology Promotion and Transfer, China
11:00-11:25
Title: Energy Rating of Photovoltaic Modules - Indispensable Way To More Effective Utilization Of Solar Energy Dr. Tadeusz Zdanowicz, Professor, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland
11:25-11:50
Title: A Roadmap to Solar Power from Space: Technology Readiness and International Initiatives Mr. Kevin Shortt,Vice President, SPACE, Canada
11:50-12:15
Title: Nanostrucured Transparent Polymer Materials for Encapsulation of PV Modules, Replacing Glass, and Increasing PV
Module Efficiency Dr. Elena M Shembel, President and CEO, Enerize Corporation, USA
Track 7-1-11: High Efficient PV System Integrators
Time: 08:30-09:50, Oct. 22, 2011 (Saturday) Place: Meeting Room 7-III, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Dr. Chihiro Watanabe, Professor, Tokyo Seitoku University, Japan
08:30-08:35
Chair’s Introduction
08:35-09:00
Title: Utmost Fear Hypothesis Leads to High-Efficient PV System Incorporating Supra-functionality beyond Economic Value Dr. Chihiro Watanabe, Professor, Tokyo Seitoku University, Japan
09:00-09:25
Title: Breaking the 20 % Cell Efficiency Target at Mass Production Level: Status of Roth & Rau Silicon Heterojunction Project Dr. Benjamin Strahm, Team Leader, Roth & Rau Switzerland SA, Switzerland
09:25-09:50
Title:Integrated Solar-Powered PV-Electrochemical Approaches to Sustainable Water Treatment and Solar Fuels Production Dr. Michael R. Hoffmann, Dean of Graduate Studies James Irvine Professor of Environmental Science California Institute of Technology, USA
Track 7-1-12: Crystalline-Silicon Panels with Best Performance on Harvesting More Energy Time: 13:30-15:15, Oct. 22, 2011 (Saturday) Place: Meeting Room 7-I, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Dr. Ewa Klugmann-Radziemska, Professor, Gdansk University of Technology, Poland
13:30-13:35
Chair’s Introduction
13:35-14:00
Title: Environmental Impact of Photovoltaic Technologies Dr. Ewa Klugmann-Radziemska, Professor, Gdansk University of Technology, Poland
14:00-14:25
Title: Effect of Aluminum Film Prepared by Two Deposition Methods on Stress-Induced Crystallization of Amorphous Silicon Dr. Jen-Fin Lin, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
14:25-14:50
Title: Long Term Evaluation of Silicon PV Technologies Dr. Thiruvazandur Surendra, Professor, Padmasri Dr B.V. Raju Institute of Technology, India
14:50-15:15
Title: Production and Characterization of Si Materials: from Metallurgical to Solar Grade Silicon Dr. Nerea Bordel, Associated Professor, Department of Physics, University of Oviedo, Spain
15:15-15:30
Coffee Break
Track 7-1-13: Third Generations of Photovoltaic Cells and Beyond
Time: 15:30-17:40, Oct. 22, 2011 (Saturday) Place: Meeting Room 7-I, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Dr. Clas Persson, Professor, University of Oslo, Norway
Co-Chair
Prof. Jian Zhang, Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, China
15:30-15:35
Chair’s Introduction
15:35-16:00
Title: How Atomistic Modeling of Materials Can Contribute to the Development of Novel Photovoltaic Technologies: Understanding Cu-based Solar Cell Dr. Clas Persson, Professor, University of Oslo, Norway
16:00-16:25
Title: Lateral Si/SiO2 Quantum Well Solar Cells Mr. Noël Wilck, Research Assistant, Institute of Semiconductor Electronics, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
16:25-16:50
Title: Organic Solar Cells: A Third Generation PV Technology Dr. Jian Zhang, Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, China
16:50-17:15
Title: Nanomaterials for Enhancement of Solar Cell Performance Dr. Pratibha Sharma, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
17:15-17:40
Title: Novel Materials for Super High Efficiency Multi-Junction Solar Cells Dr. Nobuaki Kojima, Professor, Toyota Technological Institute, Japan
Dr. Christophe Ménézo, Chair, Thermal Science Centre of Lyon, France
Co-Chair
Dr. Gilles Fraisse, Professor, University of Savoy, LOCIE-CNRS, INES, France
13:30-13:35
Chair’s Introduction
13:35-14:00
Title: The Possibilities of Increase of Electrical Efficiency of Hybrid PV/Thermal Systems Dr. Yurii V. Vorobiev, Professor, Material Research Laboratory, INVESTAV-Queretaro, Mexico
14:00-14:25
Title: Efficiency of PVT with a Solar Combisystem, and a Recent Review Dr. Gilles Fraisse, Professor, University of Savoy, LOCIE-CNRS, INES, France
14:25-14:50
Title: The Investigation of Solar Stirling Engine Performance and the Feasibility Study of Integrating Compressed Air Energy for Green Energy Applications Dr. Chih-Yung Huang, Assistant Professor, Department of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
14:50-15:15
Title: Towards Positive Energy Buildings Through BIPV and Hybride PV/Thermal Components Dr. Christophe Ménézo, Chair, Thermal Science Centre of Lyon, France
Dr. Susan Schorr, Professor, Helmholtz-Center Berlin for Materials and Energy, Germany
08:30-08:35
Chair’s Introduction
08:35-09:00
Title: Fabrication of Thin Film Solar Cell Materials by APCVD Dr. Kevin Chung-Che Huang, SeniorResearch Fellow, University of Southampton, UK
09:00-09:25
Title: Kesterite Type Semiconductors for Thin Film Solar Cells Dr. Susan Schorr, Professor, Helmholtz-Center Berlin for Materials and Energy, Germany
09:25-09:50
Title: Thin Film Photovoltaic/Thermal Solar Panels Dr. David A. Johnston, Associate Director, Renewable Energy Research, Northumbria University, UK
09:50-10:15
Title: High-efficiency CdTe Thin-film Solar Cells Dr. Toshihiko Toyama, Associate Professor, Department of Systems Innovation, Osaka University, Japan
10:15-10:30
Coffee Break
10:30-10:55
Title: Cadmium Free Buffer Layers for Compound Thin Film Solar Cells Dr. Meril Mathew, AssistantProfessor, St. Josephs College Calicut, India
10:55-11:20
Title: Study on The Photovoltaic CIS Like Materials Dr. Yuzhi Xue. Professor. Dalian Jiao Tong University. China
11:20-11:45
Title: Recent Progress in Design of Narrow Bandgap Conjugated Polymers for High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells Dr. Weihua Tang, Professor, NanjingUniversity of Science and Technology, China
Dr. Richard Corkish, Head, School of Photovoltaic & Renewable Energy Engineering, University of New South Wales, Australia
10:30-10:35
Chair’s Introduction
10:35-11:00
Title:Advanced Industry-Friendly Silicon Wafer Cell Technologies Dr. Richard Corkish, Head, School of Photovoltaic & Renewable Energy Engineering, University of New South Wales, Australia
11:00-11:25
Title: Investigation Of Gallium-Doped Multi-Crystalline Silicon Ingot For Solar Cells Dr. Koji Arafune, Associate Professor, University of Hyogo, Japan
11:25-11:50
Title: Effect of Thermal History on Iron Precipitation and Gettering in Crystalline Silicon Dr. Antti Haarahiltunen, Research Scientist, Aalto University, Finland
11:50-12:15
Title: Silicon Ribbon Technology Development History and Status Dr. Juris Kalejs, Chief Technology Officer, American Capital Energy, USA
Track 7-1-18: TES Thermal Energy and Storage
Time: 08:30-10:15, Oct. 24, 2011 (Monday) Place: Meeting Room 17, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Mr. Anoop Mathur, Chief Technology Officer, Terrafore, Inc., USA
08:30-08:35
Chair’s Introduction
08:35-09:00
Title: Thermal Energy Storage for Concentrating Solar Power Panel Mr. Anoop Mathur, Chief Technology Officer, Terrafore, Inc., USA
09:00-09:25
Title: Solar Energy Storage Systems Dr. Lingai Luo, Professor, Universite de Savoie, France
09:25-09:50
Title: PCM Applied for Insolation Materials and Its Modeling Analysis Dr. Chang-Ren Chen, Associate Professor, Solar Energy Application Lab, Taiwan
09:50-10:15
Title: Synthesis of Fuels Using Solar Energy, Air and Water, and the Consequent Economic Incentives for Carbon Capture and Storage.
Dr. David A. Johnston, Associate Director, Renewable Energy Research, Northumbria University, UK
Dr. Juris Kalejs, Chief Technology Officer, American Capital Energy, USA
10:30-10:35
Chair’s Introduction
10:35-10:55
Title: Photovoltaic Power Converters Dr. Madhav D. Manjrekar, Director and Program Manager, Research and Advanced Development, Smart Grid Applications, Siemens Energy Inc., USA
10:55-11:15
Title: Grid-Connected PV Solar Energy Conversion With Active And Reactive Power Control Dr. Denizar Cruz Martins, Professor, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
11:15-11:35
Title: Recent Trends in Global PV Power Plant Grid Interconnection Dr. Juris Kalejs, Chief Technology Officer, American Capital Energy, USA
Dr Tim Sharpe, Co-Director, Mackintosh School of Architecture. Glasgow School of Art, UK
08:30-08:35
Chair’s Introduction
08:35-09:00
Title: A Simulated Assessment of PV Thermal Systems in Northern Latitudes Dr. Tim Sharpe, Co-Director, Mackintosh School of Architecture. Glasgow School of Art, UK
09:00-09:25
Title: Why do Solar Buildings Need BIPV Technology Mr. Tjerk Reijenga, KOW, China
09:25-09:50
Title:Super Low Energy Buildings
Mr. John H. Patterson, President, Mr. Sun Solar, Inc., USA
Track 7-1-21: International Policies for Renewable Energy Time: 10:30-11:55, Oct. 25, 2011 (Tuesday) Place: Meeting Room 17, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Mr. Miguel Schloss, President and CEO of Surinvest Ltda., Chile
10:30-10:35
Chair’s Introduction
10:35-10:55
Title: Leveling the Playing Field between Conventional and New Energy Sources Mr. Miguel Schloss, President and CEO of Surinvest Ltda., Chile
10:55-11:15
Title: Sustainable Energy Research and Development in Saudi Arabia Dr. Maher Alodan, Consultant, KA CARE, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
11:15-11:35
Title: Promoting Solar Water Systems in Developing Countries Prof. Ernst Uken, Professor and Head, Energy Institute, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
11:35-11:55
Title: The case of Italy: a prospective laboratory for the Green Economy Prof. Valerio Rossi Albertini, Advanced Materials Scientist, ISM-CNR, Italy
Track 7-1-22: How to Enhance and Expand Solar Energy Business Time: 08:30-10:15, Oct. 26, 2011 (Wednesday) Place: Meeting Room 6, 2nd Floor, DWEC
Chair:
Mr. Michael L. Craner, President, MediaComm Innovations, USA
08:30-08:35
Chair’s Introduction
08:35-09:00
Title: Review on Status and Perspectives of Photovoltaic Energy Convertion For Carbon Reduction Dr. Peter Fath, CTO, Centrotherm Photovoltaics, Germany
09:00-09:25
Title: Study on the Benchmark of City Energy Efficiency Evaluation and its Application in China Dr. Guojun Song, Professor Institute of Environmental Policy and Planning, RENMIN University of China, China
09:25-09:50
Title: Renewable Energy Infrastructure Investment Opportunities in the United States Mr. Michael L. Craner, President, MediaComm Innovations, USA
09:50-10:15
Title: Solar Energy Business Activities in Singapore and South-East Asia
Mr. Bram HOEX HeadSolar Energy Research Institute of Singapore, National University of SingaporeSingapore