LIBIS 2019

4th Lithium Battery International

Summit (LBIS) Invitation

Shenzhen, China May 6-9, 2019

The 4th LBIS will be held in Shenzhen on May 6-9, 2019. The conference is hosted by the LBIS committee, co-organized by Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University and Shenzhen JITE New

Energy Technology Co., Ltd., and sponsored by Industry-University-Institute Cooperation Innovation

Alliance for Advanced Battery and Materials.

This 3-day Summit has been organized with the vision of bringing together for the world’s premier

science and technology leaders in the fields of energy storage devices. Specifically, Li-ion batteries and

the technologies beyond Li-ion (Solid State Batteries, Li/Air, Li/S, Fuel Cell, etc.), as well as EDV,

CE and ESS applications. There will be focused discussions on materials, designs, processes.

Day 4: Special lectures with detailed discussions on critical and important topics from J. Dahn, John

Zhang, T. Ohzuku/M. Yoshio, JM. Tarascon, S. Visco.

Goals of the Summit: Discuss challenges and demonstrate progress of higher energy density, lower

cost and safer energy systems (HLSS) for EDV/ESS/CE applications.

For further details about the conference, please visit the official website: lbis.net

1 | Organization Committee and Keynote Speakers (Partial)：

Chairman, LBIS Chief Advisor

3、Akira Yoshino

Inventor of Li-ion Battery; CS

Draper Awardee & Nominee of

Nobel Prize; Fellow of Asahi

Kasei

1、John Zhang(张正铭)

IEEE(P1625) Cell Group Chair;

Inventor of Ceramic Coated

Separators, Pioneer of Sulfide SSE;

Sr. Tech Exec Officer of Asahi Kasei

Separator; Celgard CTO

2、Yoshio Nishi

Founder of Commercial Li-ion

Battery; CS Draper Awardee &

Nominee of Nobel Prize; Former

Sony CTO

4、 Jeff Dahn,

Member of Canadian

Academy of Science &

Prof. of Dalhousie Univ.

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17、Khalil Amine

Chairman of ABAA

Senior fellow of Argonne

National Laboratory

16、Feng Wu

Member of Chinese

Academy of Engineering &

CTO of National 973 Plan

14、Yusheng Yang

Member of Chinese

Academy of Engineering

5、T. Ohzuku,

World Renowned Scientist

and Prof. of Osaka City Univ.

12、 Jiqiang Wang

Sr. Advisor of China Industrial

Association of Power Sources

8、Liquan Chen

Member of Chinese

Academy of Engineering

10、Minggao Ouyang

Standing Member of CPPCC,

Member of Chinese Academy

of Science

15、Steven Visco

Inventor of Li/S and Li/Air

Batteries, CEO of Polyplus

19、Yang Shao-Horn

Member of US Academy of

Engineering; Prof of MIT

2018 RSC Faraday Medal

13、Ted Miller

Chairman of USABC

Sr. Mgr of Ford Motor

18、FeiYu Kang

Dean of Graduate School

at Shenzhen, Tsinghua U.

20、Yang Kook Sun

Member of Korea

Academy of Engineering

Prof. HanYang U.

21、Didier Marginedes

Pioneer of Solid State Battery

EDV, Former R&D director of

Bollore, EVP of Bluesolutions

9、Robert Galyen

Chair of SAE EDV, SAE

Fellow, Chair of NAATBatt

CATL CTO

11、Shoichi Matsumoto

Nissan VP of Operation,

Former CEO of AESC

6、JM Tarascon,

Member of French Academy of

Science & Prof. of College de France

7. M. Yoshio,

World Renowned Scientist &

Prof. of Saga Univ.

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2 | Additional Organization Committee Members & Invited Speakers：

23、WeiPing Liu

BYD CTO

24、ChengDu Liang

CATL CTO

25、JunKui Gao

LiShen Battery CTO

27、Shirley Meng

Prof. UCSD

P&E Center Founding Director

Editor-J. Power Source

28、Jun Liu

US DOE 500Wh/kg

Program in Charge

AAAS Fellow

26、XueJie Huang

Chinese Academy, Vice Chair of

Chinese Battery Association

32、Yu Wang

Farasis Corp.

Founder and CEO

33、Hong Li

Prof. Physics Inst.

Chinese Academy

31、ChengWei Xiao

Chief Tech Expert

National 863 Program

22、Zhen Li

Chairman and CEO of

Gotion High-Tech

30、Yong Yang

Prof. Xiamen U.

Editor-J. Power Source

41、Pierre Tran-Van

Renault Group

EDV Manager

37、William Chen

ATL Founder

PuTaiLai CEO

34、Philippe Biensan

Saft Tech Director

38、Chris Pillot

Avicenne Market

Director

39、Yi Cui

Prof. Stanford U.

MRS and ECS Fellow

36、XiaoKang Lai

National Electricity

R&D Director

35、Kiyoshi. Kanamura

Prof. Tokyo Metropolitan U.

29、James Akridge

Renowned Solid State

Battery Expert, Former

CEO/CTO of Scion/Valence

40、Guohua Li

Former Sony SHA R&D

GM, Chinese Chem New

Energy CTO

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43、FengChao Xie

HuaWei Chief Scientist

44、ZhaoJun Luo

BAK CTO

45、XiaoHe Hou

eTrust Power CEO

47、Xi Shen

BYD Leader of EDV

Batteries

50、XinPing Qiu

Prof. Tsinghua U.

42、NingNing Wu

CITIC GuoAn MGL

Battery CTO

52、Quinn Horn

Safety Expert,

Exponent

53、YanMing Xu

Costlight Battery CEO

58、H. Matsuyama

Polypore/Asahi CEO

57、T. Amazutsumi

Sanyo Li-ion Fouder

54、Zidong Wang

National Battery Test

Center Director

55、YongHong Deng

CapChem CTO

Prof. Southern Science U.

59、XinPing Ai

Prof. WuHan U.

49、WenJuan Liu

Microvast CTO

60、XueLong Lv

ITRIT Market Director

46、Shmuel De-Leon

Battery Market

Expert & Analyst

51、Kent Tu

HuNan Li-Fun

Technology CEO

56、Feng Xiao

Former BYD SHA GM,

HongNa Materials CEO

61、RuKun Yang

GeeSung Machinary CEO

48、S. Takayama

Asahi Kasei Materials

CEO

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3 | General Secretary:

4 | Local Org Committee Chairman:

5 | Local Org Committee General Secretaries:

Ping Gao

B&K Batteries Former CEO

ShiLing Xiao

WeiShi New Energy

CEO

YaJun Chao

ZheXu Zhang

Graduate School at

Shenzhen, Tsinghua U.

Prof. BaoHua Li

Graduate School at

Shenzhen, Tsinghua U.

65、LiWei Chen

Prof. Shanghai Jiao

Tong U.

62、ChiWei Wang

JEVE CEO

XiaoQing Yang

Prof. Brookhaven Lab.

64、Yao Zhang

Sunwoda CTO

63、Bruce Miller

Chair, IEEE Bat System; Sr.

Mgr of Dell Computer

66、Kamal Shah

Intel Director

Chair of PC Battery Group

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6 | Agenda

DATE ACTIVITIES

May 5, 2019 Registration

May 6-8, 2019

Opening Ceremony

Focus on lithium battery's new materials, new designs, new

performance and new energy systems.

May 9, 2019 International Lecture on Energy Technology & Closing Ceremony

This summit is focused on:

1. Challenges of Various Energy Systems

a. Li-ion systems: see details in section

b. Li metal battery systems – Mainly Safety

1) Liquid Electrolyte Systems: General Education; Dendrite, large format cells; Life and

Safety

2) Solid State Electrolyte (SSE) Systems: Solid/Solid Interface; Electrode/SSE

1. Interface and Stability; Dendrite and Safety

3) Hybrid SSE Systems: New Breakthroughs; New Cell Designs

4) Li/S Systems: Li2S deposition; Polysulfide Concentration and Efficiency; Cell Size

and Life; Dendrites and Safety

5) Li/Air Systems: Air Electrode Catalysts; Basic Electrolyte and Li2CO3 Deposition;

Anode/SSE Interface; Large Format Cells; Interface, Dendrites and Safety

c. Fuel Cell (FC) System – Mainly Economics and Safety

1) General Education

2) H2 Systems: Well to Wheel Efficiency; Fuel Purity and Cell Life; Pt/Ru Reduction;

Cost of FC components; Power/Temperature/Hybrid of FC for EDV; Pure H2

Generation and Storage; Cost of H2 Distribution for EDV, H2 FC Car Safety,

Operating Cost

3) DMFC Type FC: Performance and Efficiency; Catalysts (Pt/Ru); Cell Cost,

2. Energy density/Hybrid; Pre-former and Efficiency for EDV; Human Safety

2. Detailed Challenges of the Li-ion battery Systems

a. Practical Higher Energy Density, Lower Cost and Safer Systems (HLSS)

b. New electrode materials: Stability and Mechanical Stress of High Energy Active Material; Co

and/or Ni replacement of layered Compound; New Stabile High Capacity Anode

c. KEY functions of Separators and Electrolytes: High Voltage Solvent, Mixed Salt; Composition

Change during Long life; Additives; New Separators; Mechanical Stress; Ceramic Coating;

Shut Down Separator and Thickness Limit for EDV/ESS/CE

d. The battery performance mechanism --- capacity fade and safety; battery life; pack/cell safety;

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e. Cell/pack Components Design on Performance: particle crystal structure change and stress

influence; Cell charging rate; Battery cycling temperature and storage; None uniform

distribution of cell performance and EDV/ESS/CE life and safety

f. Cell Design and Cell format: Pro and cons of individual application, Stacked Prismatic

Processes; Cell Safety Criteria and Test Methodology (Normal Abuse and Abuse)

g. Mass production process and HLSS ---- cell components (all materials) selection; electrode

process and pore size; cell formation and gassing; jelly roll methodology/control and its impact

on HLSS; electrolyte filling and Formation processing; battery validation methodologies vs cell

performance quality control

h. Cell process equipment automation and cell quality

i. Cell, Module, Pack, BMS design on DEV/ESS/CE performance/safety

j. EDV/ESS/CE failure mechanisms

k. Battery modeling and its applications

3. EDV/ESS/CE Applications and Needs

a. EDV --- BEV, HEV, Micro-HEV Economics, Safety and Performance

b. ESS System Economics, Safety and Performance (BMS Long Control)

c. CE Economics(Market), Safety and Performance

d. Mass Production, Automation, Quality and Safety

4. Battery market, Gov. financial aid and possible future human transportation systems

a. Past, now and future battery/energy device market

b. Power cell overcapacity and real EDV/ESS market

c. What is possible outcome when GOV stop the financial aid for EDV/ESS

d. The real air pollution and CO2 emission of BEV, Fuel Cell car and ICE (including HEV)

e. Cost analysis of various new energy technologies

Discussions and exchanges on these critical topics will be held among highest level of academic and

industrial experts. For example, the top 20 scientists/Engineers and EDV industrial leaders worldwide

will attend and give presentations, sharing their most recent discoveries and challenges. In the past,

LBIS usually has ~ 1300 attendees from all over the world and they regard this LBIS as the conference

with the highest level of academic and industrial standards in the lithium battery/EDV/ESS/CE field.

Again, it is our honor to invite you to attend the 4th LBIS.

Sincerely,

John Zhang (张正铭), Chairman of 4th LBIS

On behalf of LBIS Organization Committee.

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7 | Registration

Welcome colleagues from universities, research institutes, enterprises and government

departments! The quota for open registration is limited, so please be sure to complete

the registration on the forum website (lbis.net) by “Online Registration” or “The Form

Registration（表单二维码）” before April 30th.

Registration Fee

Registration Fee Students Universities & Scientific

Research Institutions Enterprises

Before Feb. 1st 1500 (RMB) 2500 (RMB) 3500 (RMB)

240 (USD) 400(USD) 560(USD)

After Feb. 1st 2000(RMB) 3000(RMB) 4000(RMB)

320 (USD) 480 (USD) 640 (USD)

Onsite Payment 2500 (RMB) 3500 (RMB) 4500 (RMB)

400(USD) 560(USD) 720(USD)

Accommodation and transportation fares are not covered in registration fee. Please arrange your trip in advance by yourself.

Account Information

(1）Domestic remittance information：

Account No.：4000021209200717191

Receiver Name：深圳市极特新能源科技有限公司

Bank Name：中国工商银行深圳红围支行

Contact Person：Cocoa He

Tel／WeChat：+86 13025468400

Email：lbis2019@sztspi.com

(2）Overseas remittance information：

USD Account：50100001070014562

EUR Account：50100001070014555

Address：FLAT/RM 704 7F BRIGHT WAY TOWER 33 MONG KOK ROAD，MONG KOK

Account Name：LUCKY IDEAL INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD

Swift Code：DSBACNBXXXX

Beneficiary bank：Dah Sing Bank (China) Limited

Bank Address：16/F, PingAn Bank Building, No. 5047 Shen Nan East Road, Luohu District Shenzhen, China.

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Notice: Remarks "LBIS2019 fee + Name + Unit" when transferring.

Please send the receipt to lbis2019@sztspi.com after the bank transfer.

More information you can follow the WeChat public account "清新电源（Tsingsun Power）".

8 | Poster

In order to enhance the communication of researchers, we have set the poster session and the

outstanding poster awards. Please submit your abstract by email to the conference chairman:

johnzhang@celgard.com.

Requirements for the poster section are as follows:

1. Please submit 150-300 words abstract in English by email before March 31.

2. Please prepare the poster according to the following requirements:

A. The poster should be informative and concise;

B. Poster size should refer to the international standard: 90 cm (Wide) × 120 cm (Height), the

layout of the top and bottom margins is 25mm

C. Please print out the poster by yourself. These posters will be pasted up at the time of your

arrival and registration.

3. The approve list will be published on April 10, we will inform you by official email.

4. The conference will set The Best Poster Award.

9 | Sponsor & Exhibitor Application

Sponsor：

○ Diamond Sponsor,300,000RMB （44000USD）

○ Platinum Sponsor,200,000RMB （29000USD）

○ Gold Sponsor,100,000RMB （15000USD）

○ Silver Sponsor,50,000RMB （7300USD）

○ Copper Sponsor,30,000RMB （4400USD）

Please contact conference secretariat Olivia Chuang to get more detailed things about sponsors.

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Exhibitor：

Fee：15,000~20000 RMB（2200~2900USD）, including two people's lunch and banquet, booth fee,

conference materials.

Contact Information:

Name：Olivia Chuang

Tel：+86-136 7020 9493

Email：zhuang.huaqing@sztspi.com

10 | Transportation

Shenzhen Baoan International Airport Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University.

There are two recommended ways to travel between Shenzhen Baoan International Airport and

Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University.

(1) Taxi: roughly ￥75

The destination is C-II Building, Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University. You can show

driver the Chinese address of 清华大学深圳研究生院 C-II 楼 to the taxi driver.

(2) Subway: the suggested route is Line 11→ Line5→Line 7.

You can start your route at Shenzhen Metro Stn by taking line 11 train with the direction to Futian

District. On Qianhaiwan Stn, please get off the line 11 and transfer to line 5 with the direction to

Huangbeiling. On Xili Stn, please get off the line 5 and transfer to line 7 with the direction to Xilihu

Stn. After one stop, please drop at Xilihu Stn and exit from D Exit. A 980m straight walk on the right

side of the road is further required before you reach the destination.

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2. Shenzhen North Railway Station → Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University.

There are two recommended ways to travel between Shenzhen North Railway Station and

Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University

(1) Taxi: roughly ￥35

The destination is C-II Building, Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University. You can show

driver the Chinese address of 清华大学深圳研究生院 C-II 楼 to the taxi driver.

(2) Subway & bus: the suggested route is Line 5→Line 7.

You will start at the Shenzhen North station

You can start your route at Shenzhen North Railway Stn by taking line 5 train with the direction to

Qianhaiwan. On Xili Stn, please get off the line 5 and transfer to line 7 with the direction to Xilihu Stn.

After one stop, please drop at Xilihu Stn and exit from D Exit. A 980m straight walk on the right side

of the road is further required before you reach the destination.

3. Hong Kong International Airport → Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University.

There are three recommended ways to travel between Hong Kong Airport and Graduate School

at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University

(1) Take 30 min ferry directly to Shenzhen

When you arrived at Hong Kong airport, please do not go through the immigration procedure as well as

not reclaim your baggage. Instead, it is better to take 30 min ferry directly to Shenzhen (arriving at

Shekou Port of mainland China). Please proceed to the ferry ticketing counter at Transfer Area E2 of

Hong Kong airport after your arrival. You can then go through the immigration procedure of China and

reclaim your baggage at Shekou Port.

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(2) Take subway to Futian/Luohu Port

After going through the immigration procedure at the Hong Kong airport, please go straight to the

subway station and take the subway directly to Futian (Lok Ma Chau station) or Luohu (Lo Wu station)

Port (transfer to Tsuen Wan Line at Lai King station, then to Kwun Tong Line at Prince Edward

station, and finally to East Rail Line at Kowloon Tong station), you can then go through the

immigration procedure at these 2 ports.

4. Take bus to Shenzhen Bay Port

After going through the immigration procedure, please be reminded to buy coach/bus tickets for

Shenzhen Bay Port at the Coach Station located in Terminal 2. Please refer to the tables for details of

the four service providers.

You can take a taxi to Building C-II, Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University. You can

show the Chinese address (清华大学深圳研究生院 C-II 楼) to the taxi driver.

8 | Accommodation

1. Vienna Hotel (Shenzhen University City Store)

Address: Pingshan Yi Road (Pingshan Yi Lu), Pingshan Village, Xili Town, Xili Subdistrict and

University Town of Shenzhen, Shenzhen

Booking Link: http://hotels.ctrip.com/hotel/419429.html (Chinese)

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Contact：Mr. Tang，Tel：+86 135 1030 9947

https://www.trip.com/hotels/shenzhen-hotel-detail-419429/vienna-hotel-shenzhen-university-city-store/

(English)

2. AII LIFE Serviced Residence

Address: No. 21, Pingshan 1st Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China

Contact：Ms. Liang，Tel：+86 134 1864 7014

3. Lavande Hotel (Shezhen University Town Metro Station)

Address: Building 1, Dayuan Industrial Zone, Pingshan 1st Road (Pingshan Yi Lu), Xili Subdistrict and

University Town of Shenzhen, Shenzhen

Booking Link: http://hotels.ctrip.com/hotel/4500487.html (Chinese)

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Contact：Mr. Hu，Tel：+86 182 7189 9478

https://www.trip.com/hotels/shenzhen-hotel-detail-4500487/lavande-hotel-shezhen-university-town-

metro-station/ (English)

4. Xi Li Lake Holiday Resort

Address: 4001 Xilihu Road (Xilihu Lu), Xili Subdistrict and University Town of Shenzhen

Booking Link:http://hotels.ctrip.com/hotel/1480799.html#ctm_ref=ctr_hp_sb_lst (Chinese)

Contact：Mr. Zhu，Tel：+86 158 1746 1711

https://www.trip.com/hotels/shenzhen-hotel-detail-1480799/xi-li-lake-holiday-resort/ (English)