You are here: IDTechEx.com » Events » Access company presentations

Thin Film Battery Technology Progress

Dr Sang-Cheol Nam, Vice President and CTO
GS Nanotech Co Ltd, Korea
Korea
 
 

Downloads

Presentation Not Yet Available*
 

Presentation Summary

  • Solid-state thin film batteries have attracted much attention due to their advantages of low self-discharge, good thermal stabilities, long cycle life as well as outstanding safety characteristics over conventional lithium batteries. Using the simple mathematical calculation, its calendar life was simulated and compared to other battery systems. Also, its operating temperature ranges will be presented.

Speaker Biography (Sang-Cheol Nam)

Dr. Nam is the one of founders and the vice president of GS Nanotech, a subsidiary company of GS Caltex corporation, located in Seoul, Korea. He obtained the Ph.D. degree from Korea university in 2000 and postdoctoral fellowship at Korea Institute of Science and Technology. He published more than 40 journal articles and 20 patents in the field of batteries and nanotechnologies. He was a recipient of excellent scientist award from the ministry of science and technology of Korean government and is working as an international cooperative director of the Korean battery society.

Company Profile (GS Nanotech)

Supplying more than 30% of Korea's petroleum demand and exporting almost half of its product worldwide, GS Caltex is leaping ahead to become "The leader in providing total energy service". Since its establishment in 1967, GS Caltex has gained global expertise and competitiveness through continued growth in the petroleum and petrochemical business. Its refining capacity is 790,000 Barrel/Day and the aromatics production capacity is 2,800,000 ton/year.
GS Caltex is now pursuing new & renewable energy businesses such as manufacturing thin film battery as well as fuel cell, carbon materials, bio fuel, waste to energy for the next generation.
GS Nanotech is a subsidiary company of GS Caltex, specialized in developing and manufacturing the Thin Film Battery.