15:00 to 16:00
Symposium

Materials for nuclear energy : a look into the future

Yves Bréchet
Energy : socio-economic issues and technological challenges
15:00 to 16:00
    Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Documents and media

    Speaker(s)

    Yves Bréchet

    Member of the French Academy of Sciences, ex-High Commissioner for Atomic Energy, Associate Prof. at McMaster Univ. (Canada) and Monash Univ. (Australia), Visiting Prof., Collège de France

    Events

    Symposium
    09:00 to 10:00
    Jean-Marie Tarascon

    Introduction
    Symposium
    09:15 to 10:15
    Harriet Kung

    Financing and challenges of energy research in the USA
    Symposium
    10:00 to 11:00
    Donald Sadoway

    Batteries : The path to a low-carbon energy economy
    Symposium
    11:00 to 12:00
    Peidong Yang

    Nanostructured semiconductors for solar power generation
    Symposium
    11:45 to 12:45
    Jean Francois Guillemoles

    Photovoltaics in the 21st century : achievements and challeng…
    Symposium
    14:15 to 15:15
    Patrice Geoffron

    Economics and politics in the energy context
    Symposium
    15:00 to 16:00
    Yves Bréchet

    Materials for nuclear energy : a look into the future
    Symposium
    16:00 to 17:00
    Daniel Thomas

    Biomass and biorefineries : what can we really expect ?
    Symposium
    16:45 to 17:45
    Francois Guyot

    CO2 storage, fossil fuels and hydrogen : what connections ?
    Symposium
    09:00 to 10:00
    Didier Houssin

    The role of renewable energies in the long-term energy outlook
    Symposium
    09:45 to 10:45
    Marc Fontecave

    Artificial photosynthesis : from basic concepts to recent developments
    Symposium
    10:45 to 11:45
    Florence Lefebvre-Joud

    Fuel cell technology : who will be the winners ?
    Symposium
    11:30 to 12:30
    Anna Teyssot

    Electric vehicles : the impact of batteries on their use
    Symposium
    14:00 to 15:00
    Dominique Bourg

    What kind of energy for what kind of company ?
    Symposium
    14:45 to 15:45
    Farouk Tedjar

    The world of material reincarnation
    Symposium
    15:45 to 16:45
    Jacques Saint-Marc

    Sustainable development and the city of tomorrow
    Symposium
    16:30 to 17:30
    Jean-Marie Tarascon

    Round table/final discussion : What are the answers to the energy challenges …

    See also

    Jean-Marie Tarascon, chair Sustainable development - Environment, energy and society
    Energy : socio-economic issues and technological challenges