Program

View the complete agenda of the 1ˢᵗ LATAM Meeting on Green Ammonia and Power-to-X.

Wednesday, January 10

8:30 – 9:00 Welcome coffee
9:00 – 9:10 Welcome remarks by Mauricio Isaacs, Director of MIGA
9:10 – 10:00 Block 1: Sustainable ammonia synthesis and Power-to-X processes
9:10 – 10:00 Gonzalo Garcia Silvestro, Universidad de La Laguna (ULL), Spain “New ideas for energy generation and storage”
10:00 – 10:20 José Mejia, Millennium Institute on Green Ammonia as an Energy Vector – MIGA “Molecular Modeling of adsorption of nitrogen and hydrazine in different surfaces”
10:20 – 10:40 Kamala Kanta Nanda, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú “DEMS as an Operando Technique for Evaluating Electrocatalytic CO2 and NOx Reduction”
10:40 – 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 – 11:50 Alexandr Simonov, School of Chemistry, Monash University, Australia “The challenging chemistry of the redox-mediated reduction of dinitrogen to ammonia”
11:50 – 12:10 Juan Carlos Morales, Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería, Peru “Redes Organometálicas para la reducción fotoelectrocatalítica de CO2”
12:10 – 12:30 Humberto Vidal, Centro de Estudios de los Recursos Energéticos, Universidad de Magallanes “Desafíos para el desarrollo de la industria del amoníaco renovable en la región de Magallanes”
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:50 Block 2: Uses and applications of ammonia, hydrogen and other vectors
14:00 – 14:50 Francisca Jalil, MIGA Researcher “Optimización de cadenas de suministro de hidrógeno verde en Chile”
14:50 – 15:10 Claudio Aguilar, Millennium Institute on Green Ammonia as an Energy Vector – MIGA “Desarrollo de nuevos materiales metálicos para electrodos”
15:10 – 15:30 Juan Armijo, Millennium Institute on Green Ammonia as an Energy Vector – MIGA “Oxidación de amoníaco y urea sobre polímeros conductores con vista a aplicaciones en celdas de combustible”
15:30 – 15:50 Coffee break
15:50 – 16:50 Poster session
16:50 – 17:00 Conclusions and closing remarks

Thursday, January 11

8:30 – 9:00 Welcome coffee
9:00 – 9:10 Welcome remarks by Mauricio Isaacs, Director of MIGA
9:10 – 10:00 Block 3: Materials, corrosion and wear
9:10 – 10:00 Armelle Ringuedé, École nationale supérieure de chimie de Paris · IRCP “Could molten salts/solid oxide electrolyte-based hybrid cells help in the short-term energy transition?”
10:00 – 10:20 Alejandro Garcés, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Colombia “Control predictivo basado en el modelo para la integración de tecnologías verdes”
10:20 – 10:40 Liliana Mogni, Centro Atómico de Bariloche, Argentina “Electrolyzers and High Temperature Fuel Cells: Challenges for Materials Science and Solutions From the Southern Cone”
10:40 – 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 – 11:50 Joel Pérez, Universidad Austral de Chile “Ammonia Fuel Cell Integration to a Test-Bench Built to Electrify Vessels Supporting the Development of the Aquaculture Green Corridor in the South of Chile”
11:50 – 12:10 José Antonio Alonso, Instituto de Ciencias de Materiales de Madrid, Spain “Desarrollo de nuevos materiales de electrodo para pilas de combustible de óxido sólido”
12:10 – 12:30 Carlos Restrepo, Millennium Institute on Green Ammonia as an Energy Vector – MIGA “Producción competitiva de Hidrógeno Verde Fotovoltaico fuera de la red”
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:50 Block 4: Economics of ammonia and other energy vectors
14:00 – 14:50 David Pozo, MIGA Researcher and Scientific Officer for Safety and Energy Markets, Joint Research Centre, European Commission “Levelised Cost of Green Ammonia in Chile: A System Perspective”
14:50 – 15:10 Dr. Erwin Plett, Founder & CEO, Low Carbon Chile “Amoníaco Verde como Vector Energético e Insumo Químico Industrial”
15:10 – 15:30 Tomás Meyer, Senior Consultant in Energy and Sustainability, inodú “Evaluating key early-stage tradeoffs in production of green ammonia”
15:30 – 15:50 Coffee break
15:50 – 16:50 Panel discussion: “Desafíos y oportunidades del amoníaco verde para el desarrollo de economías cero carbono para Latinoamérica”
Participants: Erwin Plett, Tomás Meyer, Francisco Wegertseder
Moderator: Enzo Sauma, Principal Investigator for ammonia economics, line 5
16:50 – 17:00 Conclusions and closing remarks

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