Local Time
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Date: Apr 30 2024
- Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Battery Blast! Two Seminars and a dinner
The Midland Section of the American Chemical Society proudly presents:
Battery BLAST! A FREE (but sign-up requited below) Earth Day Event: Two Seminars and Dinner
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Creative 360, 5501 Jefferson Ave, Midland
5:30 pm to 7:30pm
– Activities
– 2 Seminars (Stay for one or both!)
5:30-6:15: Dr. Chi-Hao Chang and Dr. Craig F. Gorin (Recommended for upper MS and higher grades) Battery Basics and Dow Materials for Battery Performance and Safety
- Intro to battery types, and how they’re used and Dow efforts to improve them
6:15-6:45: FOOD and drink!
- Vegetarian options
- Battery Quiz with Prizes
6:45-7:30: Dr. Brad Fahlman, CMU (Recommended for high school and above) Beyond Lithium Ion: Benefits and Challenges of Next-Generation Batteries
- How Li and other batteries work, their applications and advantages/disadvantages; other battery chemistries that look promising
SIGN-UP IS REQUIRED BY April 28th!
Sign up here: (Or via the button at the upper left) https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A054BADAA2EA20-48774466-2024#/
Join Us Remotely at: https://teams.live.com/meet/9382493965770?p=x1KiH80S9v10sbDu
Hourly Schedule
April 30th
- 5:30pm - 6:15pm
- Seminar 1 (Drs. Chi-Hao Chang and Craig Gorin)
- Battery Basics and Dow Materials for Battery Performance and Safety
- 6:15pm - 6:45pm
- FOOD and drink!
- Vegan options available, Battery Quiz and Prize give-outs!
- 6:45pm - 7:30pm
- Dr. Brad Fahlman
- Beyond Lithium Ion: Benefits and Challenges of Next-Generation Batteries