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Contact Email: NCMECS2015@gmail.com VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road Chennai-600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA Chennai-600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA In Association with In Association with Energy Science Society of India (ESSI) Energy Science Society of India (ESSI) VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road Chennai-600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA In Association with Energy Science Society of India (ESSI) The aim of the conference is to bring together high-level experts and young research scholars from different parts of the country to discuss the fundamental issues, the state of the art and the latest developments in materials for energy storage and conversion. It would be completely focused on emerging material technologies for both the energy conversion and storage ranging from solar, nuclear, hydrogen, fuel cell to energy storage devices like batteries and super capacitors. At the same time, Workshop on is firmly focused on more in-depth understanding of density Computational Techniques for Energy Materials functional technique specially used for energy materials. Workshop on Computational Techniques for Energy Materials is focussed on in-depth understanding of properties of energy materials through Density Functional Theory (DFT) and Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulation techniques.The one day workshop will accommodate lectures and tutorials from expert scientists working in this field for long time. Invited Speakers Workshop on Computational Techniques for Energy Materials (19/03/2015) Prof. Gour Prasad Das, IACS, Kolkata Prof. Shobhana Narasimhan, JNCASR, Bangalore Dr. P. Modak, BARC, Mumbai Prof. P. Padmakumar, IIT, Guwahati Prof. Balan Palanivel, PEC, Pondicherry Prof. Natesan Baskaran, NIT, Tiruchirapalli National Conference on Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage (20-21 March 2015) Prof. BVR Chowdary, NUS, Singapore Dr. Fabrice Gourbilleau, CNRS, CIMAP Lab, France Prof. Ramaswamy Murugan, PU, Pondicherry Prof. S. Ram, IIT, Kharagpur Dr. S. Anandan, ARCI, Hyderabad Dr. Suraj Rengarajan, Applied Materials Bangalore Dr. S. Sekar, Suzlon Energy, India Dr. N. Lakshminarasimhan, CECRI, Karaikudi Prof. R. Natarajan, VIT University, Vellore Dr. Nirav Jamnapara, FCIPT-IPR, Gandhinagar Prof. P. Padmakumar, IIT, Guwahati Dr. Prakash Manohar Raole, FCIPT-IPR, Gandhinagar Dr. K. Ramesha, CECRI, Chennai Dr. N. Rajalakshmi, ARCI, Chennai Dr. M.B. Sahana, ARCI, Chennai Dr. S. Sakthivel, ARCI, Hyderabad Dr. Suraj Kumar Sinha, PU, Pondicherry ABOUT THE VENUE VIT University for the past 30 years has made a mark in the field of higher education in India imparting quality education in a multi-cultural ambience, intertwined with extensive application-oriented research. VIT University was established with the aim to provide quality higher education on par with International Standards. It persistently seeks and adopts innovative methods to improve the quality of higher education on a consistent basis. Established by well-known educationalist and former parliamentarian, Dr. G. Viswanathan, Founder and Chancellor, a visionary who transformed VIT into a center of excellence in higher technical education. VIT Chennai is ably spearheaded by Mr. Sankar Viswanathan, Vice President, Ms. Kadhambari S. Viswanathan, Assistant Vice President and Dr. Anand A. Samuel, Pro-Vice Chancellor of VIT Chennai. They share in the mission to make VIT a global center. The focus is to: To maximize the Industrial connectivity, To create Centers of Excellence in niche areas of research, To enrich Technological and Managerial Human Capital nurtured in a multicultural ambience, To provide a common platform for the agglomeration of ideas of personnel from various walks of life for learning enrichment, To create opportunities and exploit the available resources to benefit industry/society, To encourage participation in the National Agenda of knowledge building, To foster International collaborations for mutual benefits in areas of research. Organized at IMPORTANT DATES th Abstract Submission : 20 January 2015 th Submission of Full Paper : 15 February 2015 th Last date of Registration : 25 February 2015 REGISTRATION FEE (Inclusive of workshop) For Students : Rs. 1500/- For Faculties : Rs. 2500/- For Industry people : Rs. 5000/- WHO CAN APPLY? Both the conference and workshop are open to research scholars, faculties and industry people who are working in the area of theoretical and experimental aspects of Material Science & Technology. Few selected participants who are unable to meet travel expenses from their host institution will be provided to and fro rail fare as per the availability of the funds. HOW TO APPLY? Application form is available in the VIT University Chennai th website. Last date for registration is 25 February 2015. Only online applications will be accepted (www.chennai.vit.ac.in) Dr. Arun K. Sarma, Convener Dr. Arun K. Sarma, Convener Dr. N. Manikandan, Co-Convener Dr. N. Manikandan, Co-Convener VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Chennai - 600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA. Chennai - 600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA. Phone: (O) +91-44-39931337; (M) + 91-9500144775 Phone: (O) +91-44-39931337; (M) + 91-9500144775 Dr. Arun K. Sarma, Convener Dr. N. Manikandan, Co-Convener VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Chennai - 600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA. Phone: (O) +91-44-39931337; (M) + 91-9500144775 R VIT UNIVERSITY (Estd. u/s 3 of UGC Act 1956) www.vit.ac.in Vellore - Chennai Vandalur - Kelambakkam Road, Chennai - 600 127 CHENNAI CAMPUS NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MATERIALS FOR ENERGY NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MATERIALS FOR ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE (NCMECS-2015) CONVERSION AND STORAGE (NCMECS-2015) & & ONE DAY WORKSHOP ON COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES ONE DAY WORKSHOP ON COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES FOR ENERGY MATERIALS, 19-21 March 2015 FOR ENERGY MATERIALS, 19-21 March 2015 NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MATERIALS FOR ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE (NCMECS-2015) & ONE DAY WORKSHOP ON COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES FOR ENERGY MATERIALS, 19-21 March 2015

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VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road Chennai-600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIAChennai-600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA

In Association with In Association with Energy Science Society of India (ESSI)Energy Science Society of India (ESSI)

VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road Chennai-600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA

In Association with Energy Science Society of India (ESSI)

The aim of the conference is to bring together high-level experts and young research scholars from different parts of the country to discuss the fundamental issues, the state of the art and the latest developments in materials for energy storage and conversion. It would be completely focused on emerging material technologies for both the energy conversion and storage ranging from solar, nuclear, hydrogen, fuel cell to energy storage devices like batteries and super capacitors.

At the same time, Workshop on is firmly focused on more in-depth understanding of density Computational Techniques for Energy Materials functional technique specially used for energy materials. Workshop on Computational Techniques for Energy Materials is focussed on in-depth understanding of properties of energy materials through Density Functional Theory (DFT) and Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulation techniques.The one day workshop will accommodate lectures and tutorials from expert scientists working in this field for long time.

Invited Speakers

Workshop on Computational Techniques for Energy Materials (19/03/2015)

Prof. Gour Prasad Das, IACS, Kolkata

Prof. Shobhana Narasimhan, JNCASR, Bangalore

Dr. P. Modak, BARC, Mumbai

Prof. P. Padmakumar, IIT, Guwahati

Prof. Balan Palanivel, PEC, Pondicherry

Prof. Natesan Baskaran, NIT, Tiruchirapalli

National Conference on Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage (20-21 March 2015)

Prof. BVR Chowdary, NUS, Singapore

Dr. Fabrice Gourbilleau, CNRS, CIMAP Lab, France

Prof. Ramaswamy Murugan, PU, Pondicherry

Prof. S. Ram, IIT, Kharagpur

Dr. S. Anandan, ARCI, Hyderabad

Dr. Suraj Rengarajan, Applied Materials Bangalore

Dr. S. Sekar, Suzlon Energy, India

Dr. N. Lakshminarasimhan, CECRI, Karaikudi

Prof. R. Natarajan, VIT University, Vellore

Dr. Nirav Jamnapara, FCIPT-IPR, Gandhinagar

Prof. P. Padmakumar, IIT, Guwahati

Dr. Prakash Manohar Raole, FCIPT-IPR, Gandhinagar

Dr. K. Ramesha, CECRI, Chennai

Dr. N. Rajalakshmi, ARCI, Chennai

Dr. M.B. Sahana, ARCI, Chennai

Dr. S. Sakthivel, ARCI, Hyderabad

Dr. Suraj Kumar Sinha, PU, Pondicherry

ABOUT THE VENUE

VIT University for the past 30 years has made a mark in the field of higher education in India imparting quality education in a multi-cultural ambience, intertwined with extensive application-oriented research. VIT University was established with the aim to provide quality higher education on par with International Standards. It persistently seeks and adopts innovative methods to improve the quality of higher education on a consistent basis. Established by well-known educationalist and former parliamentarian, Dr. G. Viswanathan, Founder and Chancellor, a visionary who transformed VIT into a center of excellence in higher technical education. VIT Chennai is ably spearheaded by Mr. Sankar Viswanathan, Vice President, Ms. Kadhambari S. Viswanathan, Assistant Vice President and Dr. Anand A. Samuel, Pro-Vice Chancellor of VIT Chennai. They share in the mission to make VIT a global center. The focus is to: To maximize the Industrial connectivity, To create Centers of Excellence in niche areas of research, To enrich Technological and Managerial Human Capital nurtured in a multicultural ambience, To provide a common platform for the agglomeration of ideas of personnel from various walks of life for learning enrichment, To create opportunities and exploit the available resources to benefit industry/society, To encourage participation in the National Agenda of knowledge building, To foster International collaborations for mutual benefits in areas of research.

Organized at

IMPORTANT DATES th

Abstract Submission : 20 January 2015th

Submission of Full Paper : 15 February 2015th

Last date of Registration : 25 February 2015

REGISTRATION FEE (Inclusive of workshop)

For Students : Rs. 1500/-

For Faculties : Rs. 2500/-

For Industry people : Rs. 5000/-

WHO CAN APPLY?

Both the conference and workshop are open to research scholars, faculties and industry people who are working in the area of theoretical and experimental aspects of Material Science & Technology. Few selected participants who are unable to meet travel expenses from their host institution will be provided to and fro rail fare as per the availability of the funds.

HOW TO APPLY?

Application form is available in the VIT University Chennai th

website. Last date for registration is 25 February 2015. Only online applications will be accepted (www.chennai.vit.ac.in)

Dr. Arun K. Sarma, Convener Dr. Arun K. Sarma, Convener Dr. N. Manikandan, Co-Convener Dr. N. Manikandan, Co-Convener VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Chennai - 600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA.Chennai - 600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA.Phone: (O) +91-44-39931337; (M) + 91-9500144775Phone: (O) +91-44-39931337; (M) + 91-9500144775

Dr. Arun K. Sarma, Convener Dr. N. Manikandan, Co-Convener VIT University Chennai, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Chennai - 600 127, Tamil Nadu, INDIA.Phone: (O) +91-44-39931337; (M) + 91-9500144775

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VITUNIVERSITY

(Estd. u/s 3 of UGC Act 1956)www.vit.ac.in

Vellore - Chennai

Vandalur - Kelambakkam Road, Chennai - 600 127

CHENNAI CAMPUS

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MATERIALS FOR ENERGY NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MATERIALS FOR ENERGY

CONVERSION AND STORAGE (NCMECS-2015) CONVERSION AND STORAGE (NCMECS-2015)

& &

ONE DAY WORKSHOP ON COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES ONE DAY WORKSHOP ON COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES

FOR ENERGY MATERIALS, 19-21 March 2015FOR ENERGY MATERIALS, 19-21 March 2015

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MATERIALS FOR ENERGY

CONVERSION AND STORAGE (NCMECS-2015)

&

ONE DAY WORKSHOP ON COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES

FOR ENERGY MATERIALS, 19-21 March 2015