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AUSTRALIA-CHINA ENERGY SYMPOSIUM
Transportation fuels workshop

5-7 November 2006


Monday, 6 November 2006

Session 1: Transportation fuels, issues and alternatives

Australian Session Chair: Professor Max Lu FTSE

Chinese Session Chair: Professor Zhang Huamin

Professor Bao Xinhe
Director General, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Idea and practice of the alternative fuels (4101kb)

Mr Robert Thomas
Chief Scientist, Sustainable Systems, SARDI
A biodiesel vision for Australia: The role of R&D

Dr Geoff Walker
Director, Sustainable Energy Research Lab, University of Queensland
Hybrid electric vehicles: Drivetrains and energy sources (4385kb)

Professor Zhu Xifeng
Professor in Thermal Science and Energy Engineering Department, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei
Biomass fast pyrolysis to liquid fuel in China (2369kb)

Professor Vishy Karri
Acting Head, Engineering, University of Tasmania
Stationary and mobile application of H2 in Tasmania (1143kb)

Session 2: The role of fuel cells

Australian Session Chair: Mr Rob Thomas

Chinese Session Chair: Professor Sun Gongquan

Professor Zhang Huamin
Leader PEMFC Key Materials and Technology Research Group, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Energy storage technology and application (3245kb)

Professor Rod Boswell, FTSE
Head Space Plasma, Power and Propulsion Group, the Australian National University
The hydrogen economy and fuel cells (2125kb)

Dr Yu Hongmei
Fuel Cell R&D Center, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells for vehicles (3465kb)

Professor Sun Gongquan
Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Direct alcohol fuel cells for portable power sources (11,823kb)

Professor Max Lu, FTSE
Federation Fellow, The University of Queensland
The role of nanotechnology in clean energy delivery for the transport sector (2415kb)


Tuesday, 7 November 2006

Session 3: Specialist fuel cells

Australian Session Chair: Dr Mike Sargent AM FTSE
Transportation fuels: A critical resource

Chinese Session Chair: Professor Bao Xinhe

Dr Karl Foger
Chief Technology Officer, Ceramic Fuel Cells Ltd
High efficiency residential power generation
Convenors: Professor Bao Xinhe and Dr Mike Sargent AM FTSE


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