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Superconductivity for Electric Systems 2004 Annual Peer Review


Preliminary Agenda

Tuesday, July 27, 2004


7:30am Registration/Continental Breakfast

8:15am-9:00am Reviewers' Breakfast (Caucus Room)

9:00am-9:10am Welcome - Program Overview and Purpose of Peer Review
James Daley, U.S. DOE Superconductivity for Electric Systems

9:10am-9:20am Opening Remarks
Jimmy Glotfelty, Director, U.S. DOE Office of Electric Transmission and Distribution

9:20am-10:10am Superconductivity Partnership with Industry Project Updates - (approx. 10 minutes each)
Chair: Paul Bakke, U.S. DOE Golden Field Office

Design and Development of a 100 MVA HTS Generator for Commercial Entry (GE) J. Fogarty
  • Design and Development of a 100 MVA HTS Generator for Commercial Entry (GE)
    J. Fogarty
  • Waukesha 5/10 MVA Transformer
    E. Pleva
  • Columbus Cable (AEP)
    D. Lindsay
  • Albany Cable (Niagara Mohawk)
    C. Weber
  • Long Island Cable (LIPA)
    J. Maguire
10:15am Break

10:45am-11:45am International R&D Activities Panel
Chair: Guy Deutscher, IEA Executive Committee
Panelists: Japan, Korea, Germany (Europe), China

11:45am-1:00pm Luncheon

1:00pm Commence Annual Peer Review
Chair: Guy Deutscher, IEA Executive Committee (Note: Numbers in parentheses indicate presentation + question/answer time)


2nd Generation Wire Session University Research Session Superconductivity Partnership with Industry (SPI) Session
1:00pm-2:20pm
    Scale-Up of Coated Conductor Technology at SuperPower (60+20)
    V. Selvamanickam, J. Reeves (SuperPower), and D.E. Peterson (LANL)
1:00pm-1:45pm
    Microstructure and Mechanics of Superconductor Epitaxy via the Chemical Solution Deposition Method (30+15)
    F.F. Lange (University of California, Santa Barbara)
1:00pm-2:00pm
    SPI Readiness Reviews (40+20)
    M.J. Gouge (ORNL), S. Ashworth (LANL), P. Bakke (DOE-GO)
2:20pm-3:20pm
    Electromechanical Studies for Superconductor Development (45+15)
    Jack Ekin and Najib Cheggour (NIST-CO)
1:45pm-2:30pm
    Enhancing YBCO Performance Through Fundamental Process Evaluation and Characterization (30+15)
    Manisha Rane and Kathleen Dunn (SUNY-Albany)
2:00pm-3:10pm
    Waukesha 5/10 MVA HTS Transformer Cooperative Research (50+20)
    S.W. Schwenterly (ORNL), E.F. Pleva (WES), D.W. Hazelton (SP)
 
       
     
2:30pm-3:15pm
    Epitaxial Electrodeposition of Metal and Metal Oxide Capping Layers for RABiTS-Based Second Generation Coated Conductors (30+15)
    Jay A. Switzer (University of Missouri-Rolla)
 
       
     
3:20pm
Break
3:15pm
Break
3:10pm
Break
3:40pm-5:00pm
    Scale-Up of Coated Conductor (2G) Technology at American Superconductor (60+20)
    A. Malozemoff, M. Rupich, and U. Schoop (AMSC)
3:40pm-4:25pm
    Systematic Decrease of Jc Decrease in Thick Film Coated Conductors Based on Microelectrical and Micromechanical Properties
    A. Ignatiev (University of Houston)
3:30pm-4:00pm
    Development of Ultra-Efficient HTS Motor Systems (20+10)
    Rich Schiferl (Rockwell)
 
       
     
4:25pm-5:10pm
    Conversion of Oxy-Fluoride Based Coated Conductors (30+15)
    M.J. Cima, Masaki Suenaga (MIT, BNL)
4:00pm-5:00pm
    Open Geometry HTS MRI System (45+15)
    K. Marken, G. Gilgrass (OMT) and T. Holesinger (LANL)
5:00pm
2nd Generation Wire Session Adjourn for Day
5:10pm
University Research Session Adjourn for the Day
5:00pm
SPI Session Adjourn for the Day


5:40pm Reception - Poster Session

7:00pm Optional Group Activity (Pre-paid Dinner Cruise - Meet in Hotel Lobby by 6:45pm). Or, if not participating in Group Activity, Dinner is on your own


Wednesday, July 28, 2004


7:30am-8:30am Continental Breakfast

8:30am Reconvene Annual Peer Review
(Note: Numbers in parentheses indicate presentation + question/answer time)

2nd Generation Wire Session University Research Session Superconductivity Partnership with Industry (SPI) Session
8:30am-9:50am
    Development of Coated Conductors by Inclined Substrate Deposition (60+20)
    Balu Balachandran, Beihai Ma, and Dean J. Miller (ANL)
8:30am-9:15am
    Buffer Layer Growth and the Thickness Dependence of Jc in Coated Conductors (30+15)
    Chang-Beom Eom, Alex Gurevich, David Larbalestier (UW)
8:30am-9:50am
    GE 100 MVA HTS Generator Cooperative Research (60+20)
    J. Fogarty (GE), R. Duckworth (ORNL), J. Waynert (LANL)
9:50am-10:30am
    Applied R&D of 1st and 2nd Generation HTS Conductors (30+10)
    M.J. Gouge (ORNL)
9:15am-10:00am
    Stanford In-Situ High Rate YBCO Process: Transfer to Metal Tapes and Process Scale UpStanford University (30+15)
    H.-Y. Zhai, J.-U. Huh (Stanford), J. Storer (LANL)
9:50am-10:30am
    Development Status of Flywheel Electricity System (40+10)
    Mike Strasik (Boeing)
10:30am
Break
10:00am
University Research Session Adjourned
10:30am
Break
10:45am-12:00 pm
    RABiTS Template Research and Development (60+15)
    A. Goyal, F.A. List, and M. Paranthaman (ORNL)
STRATEGIC RESEARCH SESSION 10:50am-12:00pm
    Southwire - ORNL HTS Power Cable Cooperative Research (50+20)
    David Lindsay (Southwire Co.), Jonathan Demko (ORNL)
 
       
     
10:40am-12:00pm
    Strategic Research on IBAD-MgO Based Coated Conductors (60+20)
    Paul Arendt, Steve Foltyn (LANL)
 
       
     
12:00pm
Luncheon
12:00pm
Luncheon
12:00pm
Luncheon
1:00pm-2:00pm
    Non-Vacuum Techniques for HTS Coated Conductors (45+15)
    Raghu Bhattacharya (NREL)
1:00pm-2:20pm
    Wire Development Group (60+20)
    Alex Malozemoff (AMSC), Eric Hellstrom (UW) Leonardo Civale (LANL) and David Larbalestier (UW)
1:00pm-1:45pm
    Magnetic Separator SPI Project (30+15)
    Joe Waynert (LANL), Jon Bernard (DuPont/LANL)
2:00pm-3:15pm
    Ex-Situ Processing of YBCO for Coated Conductors (60+15)
    H.M. Christen, D.F. Lee, and F.A. List (ORNL)
2:20pm-3:00pm
    AC Loss Studies in Coated Conductors (30+10)
    Steve Ashworth (LANL)
1:45pm-2:45pm
    SuperPower HTS Matrix Fault Current Limiter (45+15)
    L. Kovalsky (SuperPower), J. Bock (Nexans), S.W. Schwenterly (ORNL)
3:15pm
Break
3:00pm
Break
2:45pm
SPI Session Adjourn for Day
Reviewer Work Room is Available
3:45pm-5:05pm
    Coordinated Characterization of Coated Conductors (60+20)
    Kenneth E. Gray, Dean J. Miller, and Victor A. Maroni (ANL)
3:30pm-5:00pm
    ORNL-American Superconductor Strategic Research (60+30)
    A. Goyal, M. Paranthaman (ORNL), and U. Schoop (AMSC)
 
      
     
 
      
     
5:00pm-6:00pm
    Phase Relations of High Tc Superconductors (45+15)
    W. Wong-Ng and L.P. Cook (NIST-MD)
 
      
     
5:05pm
2nd Generation Wire Session Adjourn for Day
6:00pm
Strategic Research Session Adjourn for Day
 
        


5:45pm Posters are Available for Viewing

7:00pm Dinner (on your own)



Thursday, July 29, 2004


7:30am-8:30am Continental Breakfast

8:30am Reconvene Annual Peer Review
(Note: Numbers in parentheses indicate presentation + question/answer time)

2nd Generation Wire Session Strategic Research Session
8:30am-10:00am
    Los Alamos Coated Conductor Development (60+30)
    Vladimir Matias, Brady Gibbons, Leonardo Civale (LANL)
8:30am-10:00am
    RABiTS-Based Strategic Research (60+30)
    A. Goyal, S. Sathyamurthy, and T. Aytug (ORNL)
10:00am
Break
10:00am
Break
10:20am-11:20am
    Solution-Based Deposition of YBCO Coated Conductors (40+20)
    P. Clem, J. Voigt (SNL)
10:20am-11:40am
    Understanding and Improving Pinning in Coated Conductors (60+20)
    Leonardo Civale, Judith Driscoll (LANL)
11:20am
2nd Generation Wire Session Adjourned
 
11:40am
Luncheon
11:40am
Luncheon
  12:45pm-2:00 pm
    Development of Ex Situ Processed, High Ic Coated Conductors (60+15)
    T. Holesinger (LANL), M. Feldmann (UW), and R. Feenstra (ORNL)
  2:00pm-3:00pm
    Nucleation and Growth of YBCO by the BaF2 Process and AC Losses of YBCO Films (45+15)
    M. Suenaga and D.O. Welch (BNL)
  3:00pm     Strategic Research Session Adjourned