Jinxiang Dai, PhD, *** Hillyndale Rd., Storrs, CT 06268, Tel:860-***-****,

e-mail: ab9jx2@r.postjobfree.com

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Jinxiang Dai, PhD

US Citizen, 112 Hillyndale Road, Storrs, CT 06268;

Tel: 860-***-****; e-mail: ab9jx2@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Ph.D., Electrochemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2001

M.S., Physical Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, 1988

B.S., Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, 1985

Skills

. Battery and fuel cell evaluation, prototype battery and

electrochemical cell design;

. Physical and chemical analysis techniques and instruments, such as,

XRD, TGA-DSC, BET, FTIR, UV, AAS, AES, particle size, etc;

. Computer skill & software: Microsoft word, PowerPoint, Excel, Matlab,

Autocard, electrochemical software, etc;

. Write technical proposal, present research results, analyze and report

experimental data;

. Inorganic synthesis, nanomaterial synthesis, process development, and

material evaluation.

Work Experiences

Assistant Director and Vice President, R&D, 1999 - today, US Nanocorp,

Inc., 151 Progress Dr., Manchester, CT 06042.

. Design prototype batteries including Li ion, Li metal, Ni-MH, Pb-

acid, and thermal batteries;

. Develop thin film electrodes for fuel cells, Li ion batteries, and

thermal batteries;

. Synthesize nanostructured materials for fuel cells, batteries, and

supercapacitors;

. Analyze battery state of health (SOH) and state of charge (SOC) by

fuzzy logical methods;

. Develop new processes to make PEMFC and SOFC components, such as,

membrane electrode assemblies

. Write proposals to raise R&D funds.

Senior Scientist, 2008 - 2009, NEI Corporation, Inc., 400E Apgar Dr.,

Somerset, NJ 08873.

. Develop new chemistry of Li-ion cells/batteries;

. Synthesize new cathode and anode materials for Li-ion

cells/batteries;

. Analyze and evaluate electrode active materials;

. Write proposals to raise R&D funds.

Senior Electrochemical Engineer, 2005, Maxwell Technologies, Inc., 9244

Balboa Ave., San Diego CA 92123.

. Develop new chemistry of electrolytes for electrochemical capacitors;

. Analyze and evaluate the electrodes of electrochemical capacitors.

Research Scholar and Ph.D student, 1996 - 2001, Research Scholar and PhD

student, National University of Singapore, 10 Kent Ridge Crescent Singapore

119260, Singapore

. Novel method to synthesize rechargeable battery active materials;

. Applications of novel materials on rechargeable batteries;

. Electrochemical characterization and evaluation on battery active

materials.

Engineer and group leader, 1988-1996, Tianjin Institute of Power Sources

(TIPS), China

. Research and develop Li based batteries and high-temperature

batteries;

. Synthesize new battery active materials;

. Perform chemical and physical analysis using the techniques including

AAS, AES, GC, TGA, DSC, XRD, BET, particle size, titration and

gravimetric analysis;

. Design and supervise production of Ni-Cd and Ni-MH batteries;

. Write quality control documents and test reports;

. Design pilot productions.

Awarded Funding as a principal investigator

Total: $3,810,000 since 2000

1. SBIR Phase II $726,778; Period:3/2009 - 3/2011; Contract #:W31P4Q-09-

C-0103; Title: "High Energy Density Thermal Battery with

Nanostructured Cathode Material"

2. SBIR Phase I $69,999; period: 12/2007 - 6/2008; Contract #:W31P4Q-08-

C-0097; Title: High Energy Density Thermal Battery with

Nanostructured Cathode Material" ;

3. SBIR Phase II $749,999; Period: 8.1.05 - 7.31.07; Contract No. HQ0006-

05-C-7219; Title: "Li-Air Batt. For HAA Power Sources Using an Oxygen

Selective membrane Cathode"

4. SBIR Phase I, $70,000; Period: 11.8.06 - 5.7.07; Contract No. W15QKN-

07-C-0039; Title: "Thin Film Thermal Batteries"

5. SBIR Phase I, $100,000; Period: 5.24.04-11.24.04;Contract No. HQ0006-

04-C-7060; Title: "Li-Air Batt. For HAA Power Sources Using an Oxygen

Selective membrane Cathode"

6. Ener1 Battery Co.; Subcontract, $15,000; Period: 12.14.03-5.13/04;

Navy Contract No. - N00164-03-C-6029; Title: "Thin-layer Sulfide-

Based Cathode for High E.D. Li Polymer Batt."

7. SBIR Phase I $69,989; Period: 11.14.02 - 5.14.03;Contract Number:

N68335-03-C-0068; Title: "Lightweight Electrode Grids for Lead Acid

Aicraft Batts."

8. SBIR Phase I $70,000; Period: 12.12.02 -6.12.03; Contract No. DAAD19-

03-C-0012; Title: "Portable PEM Fuel Cell Using Low Cost Pseudo

Catalyst Electrodes"

9. Phase II, $750,000; Period: 9.4.01-9.3.03;Contract Number: N00164-01-

C-0062; Title: "Thermal-Sprayed Thin Film Electrode Production for

Thermal Batts"

10. SBIR Phase I, $65,000; Period: 5.1.00 - 11.30.00; Contract Number:

F33615-00-C-2063; Title: "Thermal Sprayed Multilayer SolidState

Battery for MEMS/CMOS Memory"

11. SBIR Phase I, $100,000; Period: 7.21.03-4.20.04; Contract Number: DE-

FG02-03ER83814; Title: "High Energy Density Rechargeable Lithium

Sulfur Battery with Novel Solid Electrolyte"

Honors and Awards

o Special recognition on outstanding contribution to the company

by US Nanocorp, Inc. in 2000

o Best Posters Award issued by Institute of Material (East Asia)

at Annual Conference, Singapore, March 1999

o The First Prize of Research Paper in 1993, Tianjin Institute of

Power Sources ("TIPS")

o The First Prize of Research Paper in 1994, TIPS

o The First Prize of Basic Research Achievement in 1993, TIPS.

Professional Affiliation

Member of the Electrochemical Society

References:

Yan Wang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanic Engineering,

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA 01609;Tel:508-***-****; E-

mail: ab9jx2@r.postjobfree.com;

Danny Xiao, PhD, CTO, US Nanocorp, Inc., 156 Progress Dr. Manchester, CT

06042; Tel: 860-***-**** (ext.12); E-mail: ab9jx2@r.postjobfree.com

Steve Lipka, PhD., Associate Director, CARE, University of Kentucky,

Lexington, KY 40511; Tel: 859-***-****; e-mail: ab9jx2@r.postjobfree.com

Selected Publications

1. J.Dai, M.Lai, J.McKee, "Evaluation of a LiSi/Cu3V2O8 Thermal Battery",

220th Electrochemical Soc. Meeting, Boston, B1-0306, Oct.9-10, 2011.

2. R.LaFollete, J.Dai, D.Reisner, and D. Briscoe, " Thermal Battery with

Thin Film LiV3O8 electrode", 218th Electrochemical Soc. Meeting, 1002,

372, Las Vegas, NV, Oct.10-15, 2010.

3. J.Dai, R.LaFollette, D.Reisner, "Thin film Cu5V2O10 Electrode for

Thermal Batteries", 218th Electrochemical Soc. Meeting, 1002, 346,

Las Vegas, NV, Oct.10-15, 2010

4. J.Dai, R.Laffellette, and D.Reisner, "High-Voltage Chemically Stable-

Electrolyte for Thermal Batteries", 44th Power Sources Conf., Las

Vegas, NV, June 14-17, 2010, P-35

5. J.Dai, G.Skandan, F.Badway, K.Martin,Y.Meng, "Ultrafine Mixed Oxide

Cathode Material for Advanced Li-Ion Cells", Central Regional meeting

of the American chemical society, Cleveland, OH, May 20-23, 2009.

6. J. Dai, D.Reisner, T.Kogut, and D.Briscoe, "High Voltage Cathode

Material for Thermal Batteries", 43rd Power Sources Conference,

Philadelphia, PA, July 7-10, 2008, 10.2.

7. J. Dai, D.Reisner, T.Kogut, J.Roth, and D.Briscoe, "Thin File Oxide

Cathode for Thermal Batteries", 43rd Power Sources Conference,

Philadelphia, PA, July 7-10, 2008, 10.3

8. J. Dai, T.Kogut, L.Jin, and D. Reisner, "Carbon Nanotube Electrode

Materials for Li-air Cells", ECS Trans. 6 (25), 381 (2008)

9. J.Broadhead, J.Dai, D.Reisner, "Thin-Film, Solid State, Rechargeable

Battery for Device Panels", Proceeding of 42nd Power Sources Conf.,

June 12-14, 2006, p193

10. J.Dai, J.Broadhead, D.Reisner, "Li-air Rechargeable Cell for High

Energy Applications", Proceeding of 42nd Power Sources Conf., June 12-

14, 2006, p345

11. J.Dai, Z.Zhang, T.D.Xiao, D.E.Reisner, "Corrosion of Lead Plated

Titanium in Sulfuric Acid", 206th ECS Mtg, Honolulu, Hawaii, October 3-

8, 2004, Abs# 464

12. J.Dai, Z.Zhang, T.D.Xiao, D.E.Reisner, "Lead Plated Titanium Grids for

Lead Acid Batteries", 41st Power Sources Conf., Philadelphia, PA, June

14-17, 2004, Abs#18.3

13. J. Dai, H. Chen, T.D. Xiao, D.E. Reisner, "Low cost pseudo catalyst

electrodes for PEM fuel cell," presented at 1st International Conf. on

Fuel Cell Development and Deployment, Mar. 7-10, 2004, Storrs,

Connecticut.

14. X. Ma, J. Dai, H. Zhang, J. Roth, T.D. Xiao and David E. Reisner,

"Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Development by Using Novel Plasma Spray

Techniques," to be presented. 1st Intn'l. Conf. on Fuel Cell

Development and Deployment, Mar. 7-10, 2004, Storrs, Connecticut.

15. S. Hui, X. Ma, H. Zhang, J. Dai, J. Roth, T.D. Xiao, and D.E. Reisner,

"Plasma Sprayed LSGM Electrolyte for Intermediate Temp. SOFCs," 8th

Intn'l. Symp. SOFCs, Paris, France, Apr 27-May 2, 2003.

16. X.Q. Ma, S.Hui, H.Zhang, J. Dai, J.Roth, T.D. Xiao, and D.E.Reisner,

"Intermediate Temperature SOFC Based on Fully Integrated Plasma

Sprayed Components," in Thermal Spray 2003: Advancing the Sci.&

Applying the Tech, eds. C.Moreau & B.Marple, Publ. by ASM Intnl.

Materials Park, Ohio, USA, pp.163-168

17. X.Q. Ma, S. Hui, H. Zhang, J. Dai, J. Roth, T.D. Xiao, and D.E.

Reisner, "Intermediate Temperature SOFC Based on Fully Integrated

Plasma Sprayed Components", International Thermal Spray Conference

2003, Orlando, (2003)

18. J. Dai, Rongde Ge, Sammy Bell, Dawn Sparks, David Reisner, T.Danny

Xiao, "Preparation and Characterization of Nanostructured MnO2 for

Lithium Batteries", 40th Power Sources Conf., Cherry Hill, New Jercy

June 10-13, 2002

19. J. Dai, R. A. Guidotti, D.E. Reisner, and T.D. Xiao, "Nanostructured

FeS2 as Lithium Battery Cathode Material", 2002 MRS Fall Meeting,

Boston, December 2-6, 2002.

20. X.Q. Ma, H. Zhang, J. Dai, J. Roth, J. Broadhead, T.D. Xiao, D.E.

Reisner and S. Hui, "Characterization of Plasma Sprayed Solid State

Fuel Cells For Intermediate Temperatures," 2002 MRS Fall, Dec. 2-6,

2002, Meeting, Boston.

21. H. Zhang, X.Q. Ma, J. Dai, S. Hui, J. Roth, T.D. Xiao, J. Broadhead

and D.E. Reisner, "The Structure of Plasma Thermal Spray Electrolyte

LSGM and Its Evolution with Temperature," 2002 MRS Fall Meeting,

Dec.2-6, 2002, Boston.

22. R.A. Guidotti, J. Dai, T.D. Xiao, and D.E. Reisner, "Evaluation of

plasma-sprayed CoS2 cathodes for thermal batteries," Annual Battery

Conf. Appl. Adv., 15th (2000), 127-130, Publisher: Institute of

Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York

23. J. Dai, R. Ge, D. Xiao, and D.E. Reisner, "Electrochemical Props. of

nanostructured NiOOH synthesized via Ozonation," 198th ECS Mtg.,

Phoenix, AZ, Oct 23-25, 2000

24. J. Dai, S.F.Y. Li, K.S. Siow, and Z.Q. Gao, "Synth. and

Characterization of Hollandite MnO2 as a Cathode Material in Li

Batteries", Electrochim. ACTA; 45, 2211 (2000)

25. Ronald A.Guidotti, Frederick W. Reinhardt, J. Dai, T.Danny Xiao, David

E. Reisner, "Thermal-Spayed, Thin-Film Pyrite Cathodes for Thermal

Batteries - Discharge-Rate and Temp. Studies in Single Cells",

presented at 35th IECEC, Las Vegas, NV, Jul 23-27, 2000

26. J. Dai, S.F.Y.Li, T.D. Xiao, D.M. Wang, and D.E. Reisner, " Structural

Stability of Al Stabilized Alpha Nickel Hydroxide as Positive Material

in Alkaline Secondary Batteries", J. Power Sources, 89, 40-50 (2000)

27. D.E. Reisner, J. Dai, M. Wang, H. Ye, T.D. Xiao, and A.J. Salkind,

"Nanostructured Cathode Materials for Alkaline and Lithium

Rechargeable Batt.," 14th Ann. Batt. Conf., Long Beach, CA, Jan 12-15,

1999, 141-146

28. D.E. Reisner, J. Dai, M.Wang, H.Ye, T.D.Xiao and A.J. Salkind,

"Nanostructured Active Battery Mats. by Design", Procs. 16th Intnl.

Sem. & Exhibit on Primary & Secondary Batts.", Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Mar

1-4, 1999

29. D.E Reisner, T.D.Xiao, H.Ye, J. Dai, R.A. Guidotti, F.W.Reinhardt,

"Thermal-sprayed thin film cathodes for thermal battery," J. New

Mater. Electrochem. Syst., 2, 279 (1999)

30. J. Dai, S.F.Y.Li, Z.Q. Gao, K.S. Siow, "Synthesis and Characterizat

ion of the Hollandite-Type MnO2 as A Cathode Material in Lithium

Batteries," Institute of Materials (East Asia) Conference: " Materials

for Health and Wealth", Singapore, March 1999

31. J. Dai, S.F.Y.Li, K.S. Siow, and Z.Q. Gao, "A Novel Method for

Synthesis of ?-Lithium Vanadium Oxide as Cathode Materials in Li-Ion

Batteries", Chem. Maters, 11, 3086 (1999)

32. J. Dai, S.F.Y. Li, Z.Q. Gao, and K.S. Siow, "A New Form of Vanadium

Oxide for Use as a Cathode Material in Lithium Batteries", J. Powder

Sources, 74, 40 (1998)

33. J. Dai, S.F.Y. Li, Z.Q. Gao, and K.S. Siow, "Low-Temperature

Synthesized LiV3O8 as a Cathode Material for Rechargeable Li

Batteries", J. Electrochem. Soc., 145, 3057 (1998)

34. S.Lipka, J.Miller, T.D.Xiao, J.Dai, US Patent 7,576,971, filled, Feb.

27, 2007

35. S.Lipka, J.Miller, T.D.Xiao, J.Dai, US Patent 8,107,223, filled, July

29, 2009

36. J.Dai, R.A.Guidotti, T.D.Xiao, and D.E.Reisner, "Thermally Protective

Salt for Thermal Spraying of Electrode Materials", US Patent

6,794,086, 9/21/2004

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