The 2012 DOE Energy Storage Program Peer Review and Update Meeting was held Sept. 26-28 at the Renaissance Washington DC Downtown Hotel in Washington, D.C.
The three-day event was sponsored by the Dept. of Energy's Energy Storage Systems (ESS) Program at Sandia National Laboratories.
The agenda is available for download (PDF, 608 kb, updated 9/25/12). Most of the presentations are also available for download from the links within the agenda below.
Wednesday, September 26
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Session 1 -- Chair: Dr. Imre Gyuk, DOE
- 8:35 a.m.:
Welcome and DOE Perspective,
Dr. Imre Gyuk,
US Department of Energy / Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability
- 8:50 a.m.:
DOE / OE Program Overview,
Dr. Imre Gyuk,
US Department of Energy / Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability
- 9:05 a.m.:
DOE / ARRA Program Overview,
Ron Staubly,
National Energy Technology Laboratory, (PDF, 3.6 mb)
- 9:15 a.m.:
OE / SNL Program Overview,
Ross Guttromson,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 0.9 mb)
- 9:25 a.m.:
OE / PNNL Program Overview,
Vincent Sprenkle,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 1.3 mb)
- 9:35 a.m.:
DOE / ARPA-E Program Overview,
Dr. Mark Johnson,
US Department of Energy / Advanced Research Projects Agency-ENERGY, (PDF, 2.5 mb)
Session 2 -- Chair: Ron Staubly, NETL
- 10:15 a.m.:
ARRA Wind Firming Energy Farm,
Tom Stepien,
Primus Power, (PDF, 3.2 mb)
- 10:30 a.m.:
ARRA Grid-Scale Energy Storage Demonstration for Ancillary Services Using Ultrabattery,
John Wood,
Ecoult, (PDF, 1.3 mb)
- 10:45 a.m.:
ARRA PV Plus Storage for Simultaneous Voltage Smoothing and Peak Shifting,
Steve Willard,
PNM, (PDF, 0.6 mb)
- 11:00 a.m.:
ARRA Demonstration of a Sodium Ion Battery for Grid Level Applications,
Theodore Wiley,
Aquion Energy, (PDF, 11.5 mb)
- 11:15 a.m.:
ARRA Solid State Li Metal Batteries for Grid-Scale Energy Storage,
Mohit Singh,
Seeo Inc., (PDF, 1.1 mb)
- 11:30 a.m.:
ARRA Amber Kinetics Flywheel Energy Storage Demonstration,
Edward Chiao,
Amber Kinetics, Inc., (PDF, 1.5 mb)
Session 3 -- Chair: Bill Capp, Grid Storage Consulting
- 1:25 p.m.:
ARRA Flow Battery Solution for Smart Grid Renewable Energy Applications,
Sheri Nevins,
Raytheon Ktech, (PDF, 2 mb)
- 1:40 p.m.:
ARRA Painesville Municipal Electric Power Vanadium Redox Battery Demonstration Project,
Joseph Startari,
Ashlawn Energy LLC, (PDF, 2.6 mb)
- 1:55 p.m.:
Energy Storage Controls for Grid Stability,
Ray Byrne,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.3 mb)
- 2:10 p.m.:
Secondary Use of Vehicle Batteries in Power Systems,
Omer Onar,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, (PDF, 1.3 mb)
- 2:25 p.m.:
Second Generation Emissions Study,
Rick Fioravanti,
DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability, (PDF, 0.4 mb)
- 2:40 p.m.:
Energy Storage Computational Tool (ESCT),
Colette Lamontagne,
Navigant Consulting, Inc., (PDF, 1.4 mb)
Poster Session 1 -- Chair: Dr. Mark Johnson, ARPA-E
Poster Session 1 -- National Laboratories Projects
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Metrics for Storage and Pre-Standards Analyses,
David Rose,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 0.4 mb)
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Oahu Energy Storage Study: Comparison of Distributed vs. Central Storage Value,
Michael Kintner-Meyer,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 1.9 mb)
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Flow Battery Modeling,
Soowhan Kim,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 0.3 mb)
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Engineered Gate Oxides for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor MOSFETs,
Jon Ihlefeld,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 10.7 mb)
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Impact Study of Value-Added Functionality on Inverters in Energy Storage Systems,
Eric Green & Vivek Ramachandran,
North Carolina State University, (PDF, 1.3 mb)
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Linear Analysis of Power Electronics for Energy Storage Systems,
Luke Watson,
Missouri University of Science & Technology, (PDF, 2.6 mb)
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Tri-lab Distributed Storage Study for Maui,
Jim Ellison,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1 mb)
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International Energy Storage Database,
Janice Lin,
StrateGen Consulting LLC, (PDF, 1.6 mb)
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Next Generation Composite Materials for Flywheel Development,
Timothy Lambert,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 9 mb)
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Synthesis and Stability of NaSICON for Sodium-Based Batteries,
Dave Ingersoll & Erik Spoerke,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 9.7 mb)
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ES-SelectTM -- An Energy Storage Selection Tool,
Dhruv Bhatnagar,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.8 mb)
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Reducing the Costs of Manufacturing Flow Batteries,
Dhruv Bhatnagar,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.4 mb)
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NYSERDA Energy Storage Projects,
Dhruv Bhatnagar,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 2.1 mb)
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Nevada Energy Storage Study,
Jim Ellison,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.6 mb)
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Energy Storage in the Southeast,
Jim Ellison,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.5 mb)
Poster Session 1 -- ARPA-E Projects
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Fuel-Free, Ubiquitous, Compressed Air Energy Storage and Power Conditioning,
Ian Lawson,
General Compression, (PDF, 5.4 mb)
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Novel Regenerative Fuel Cells based on Anion Exchange Membranes for Affordable Renewable Energy Storage,
Katherine Ayers,
Proton OnSite, (PDF, 0.8 mb)
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Low Cost, High-Energy Density Flywheel Storage Grid Demonstration,
Mike Strasik,
The Boeing Company, (PDF, 0.5 mb)
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A Robust and Inexpensive Iron-Air Rechargeable Battery for Grid-Scale Energy Storage,
Sri Narayan,
University of Southern California, (PDF, 0.4 mb)
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Development of a 100kWh Flywheel,
Jim Arseneaux,
Beacon Power Corporation, (PDF, 0.2 mb)
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Flow-Assisted Zinc Anode Batteries for Grid-Scale Electricity Storage,
Valerio De Angelis and Nilesh Ingale,
CUNY Energy Institute, (PDF, 7.3 mb)
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Hydrogen-Bromine Flow Batteries for Grid-Scale Energy Storage,
Vincent Battaglia,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, (PDF, 1.1 mb)
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Superconducting Magnet Energy Storage System with Direct Power Electronics Interface,
V.R. Ramanan,
ABB, Inc., (PDF, 0.6 mb)
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GRIDS Soluble Lead Flow Battery Technology,
Aaron Sathrum,
General Atomics, (PDF, 1.2 mb)
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Low Cost, High Performance and Long Life Flow Battery Electrodes,
Tom Stepien,
Primus Power, (PDF, 0.8 mb)
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Transformative Electrochemical Flow Storage System,
Mike Perry,
United Technologies Research Center, (PDF, 0.3 mb)
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Electroville: High-Amperage Storage Device Energy Storage for the Neighborhood,
Paul Burke,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, (PDF, 10 mb)
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Semi-Solid Rechargeable Power Sources -- Flexible, High Performance Storage for Vehicles at Ultra-Low Cost,
Taison Tan,
24M, (PDF, 0.2 mb)
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Planar Na-beta Batteries for Renewable Integration and Grid Applications,
Robert Higgins,
EaglePicher Technologies, LLC., (PDF, 12.7 mb)
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Affordable Energy Water and Sunlight,
Sun Catalytix, (PDF, 0.4 mb)
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Quaternary Phosphonium Based Hydroxide Exchange Membranes,
University of Delaware, (PDF, 0.7 mb)
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2.5kW/10kWh Redox Flow Battery (RFB) with Low-cost Electrolyte and Membrane Technologies,
Thomas Kodenkandath,
ITN Energy Systems, Inc., (PDF, 0.4 mb)
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Advanced Sodium Battery,
Joonho Koh,
Materials & Systems Research, Inc., (PDF, 0.4 mb)
Thursday, September 27
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Session 1 -- Chair: Tony Martino, SNL
- 8:30 a.m.:
CAES Geo Performance for Natural Gas and Salt Reservoirs and Thermal-Mechanical-Hydraulic (TMH) Response of Geological Storage Formations (CAES),
Payton Gardner,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 2.6 mb)
- 8:55 a.m.:
Thermoelectrochemical Energy Storage,
Nicholas Hudak,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.3 mb)
- 9:10 a.m.:
Component Research for Redox Flow Batteries,
Tom Zawodzinski,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, (PDF, 4.5 mb)
- 9:25 a.m.:
Nitrogen/Oxygen Battery -- A Transformational Architecture for Large Scale Energy Storage,
Frank Delnick,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.2 mb)
- 9:40 a.m.:
Sodium-based Battery Development,
Dave Ingersoll,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.8 mb)
- 10:00 a.m.:
Intermediate Temperature Planar Na-Metal Halide Batteries,
Jin Kim,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 3.3 mb)
Session 2 -- Chair: Ross Guttromson, SNL
- 10:45 a.m.:
Na-ion Intercalation Electrodes for Na-ion Battery,
Jun Liu,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 4.6 mb)
- 11:00 a.m.:
Unique Li-ion Batteries for Utility Applications,
Daiwon Choi,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 1.7 mb)
- 11:15 a.m.:
Carbon Enhanced VRLA Batteries,
David Enos,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 8.8 mb)
- 11:30 a.m.:
Improved Properties of Nanocomposites for Flywheel Applications,
Tim Boyle,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 2.4 mb)
- 11:45 a.m.:
Magnetic Composites for Flywheel Energy Storage,
Jim Martin,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.3 mb)
Session 3 -- Chair: Stan Atcitty, SNL
- 1:30 p.m.:
Novel High Energy Density Dielectrics for Scalable Capacitor Needs,
Geoff Brennecka,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 3.7 mb)
- 1:45 p.m.:
Design and Development of a Low Cost, Manufacturable High Voltage Power Module for Energy Storage Systems,
Brandon Passmore,
Arkansas Power Electronics International, Inc., (PDF, 3.8 mb)
- 2:00 p.m.:
6.5 kV Silicon Carbide Half-Bridge Power Switch Module for Energy Storage System Applications,
John Hostetler,
United Silicon Carbide, Inc., (PDF, 1.3 mb)
- 2:15 p.m.:
15 kV Phase Leg Power Modules with SiC Devices,
Ranbir Singh,
GeneSiC Semiconductor, Inc., (PDF, 1.5 mb)
- 2:30 p.m.:
Experimental Investigation of Silicon Carbide Power Device Reliability,
Robert Kaplar,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.5 mb)
Poster Session 2 -- Chair: Dr. Mark Johnson, ARPA-E
Poster Session 2 -- SBIR Projects
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High Power Motor for ARPA-E Flywheel,
Jim Arseneaux,
Beacon Power Corporation, (PDF, 0.2 mb)
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Acid Based Blend Membranes for Redox Flow Batteries,
Alan Cisar,
Lynntech, Inc., (PDF, 1.9 mb)
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Flow Battery Membrane,
David Ofer,
Tiax, LLC, (PDF, 0.2 mb)
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Sodium Intercalation Battery for Stationary Storage,
David Ofer,
Tiax, LLC, (PDF, 0.1 mb)
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Modular Undersea Compressed Air Energy Storage (UCAES) System,
James Kesseli,
Brayton Energy, LLC, (PDF, 1.8 mb)
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Highly Selective Proton-Conducting Composite Membranes for Redox Flow Batteries,
Alan Cisar,
Lynntech, Inc., (PDF, 1.4 mb)
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Low Cost and Highly Selective Composite Membrane for Redox Flow Batteries,
Fei Wang,
EIC Laboratories, Inc., (PDF, 2.3 mb)
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Low-Cost, High-Performance Hybrid Membranes for Redox Flow Batteries,
Hongxing Hu, PhD,
Amsen Technologies, LLC, (PDF, 0.7 mb)
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Nanocatalytic Rechargeable Lithium Air Cathode,
D. "Pera" Peramunage,
EIC Laboratories, Inc., (PDF, 1.1 mb)
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Flow Battery Structures to Improve Performance and Reduce Manufacturing Cost,
E. Jennings Taylor,
Faraday Technology, Inc., (PDF, 1.1 mb)
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A Single Substance Organic Redox Flow Battery,
Paul Rasmussen,
Vinazene, Inc., (PDF, 1 mb)
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Next Generation Processes for Carbonate Electrolytes for Battery Applications,
Kris Rangan,
Materials Modification, Inc., (PDF, 1.9 mb)
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Organic and Inorganic Solid Electrolytes for Li-ion Batteries,
Nader Hagh,
NEI Corporation, (PDF, 0.6 mb)
Poster Session 2 -- University Projects
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Strategies for Liquid-Anode Alkali Batteries of High Energy Density Operating at 0 to 100°C,
C. Austen Angell,
Arizona State University, (PDF, 2.4 mb)
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Iron Based Flow Batteries for Low Cost Grid Level Energy Storage,
Jesse Wainright,
Case Western Reserve University, (PDF, 0.8 mb)
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Development of Electrode Architectures for High Energy Density Electrochemical Capacitors,
Yury Gogotsi,
Drexel University Department of Materials Science and Engineering, (PDF, 5 mb)
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The Architectural Diversity of Metal Oxide Nanostructures: An Opportunity for the Rational Optimization of Group II Cation Based Batteries,
Esther Takeuchi,
Stony Brook University, (PDF, 1.5 mb)
Poster Session 2 -- ARRA Projects
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20 MW Flywheel Frequency Regulation Plant (Stephentown NY),
Jim Arseneaux,
Beacon Power Corporation, (PDF, 0.1 mb)
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Detroit Edison’s Advanced Implementation of Community Energy Storage Systems for Grid Support,
Haukur (Hawk) Asgeirsson, PE,
Detroit Edison, (PDF, 1.3 mb)
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Notrees Wind Storage,
Jeff Gates,
Duke Energy, (PDF, 0.4 mb)
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Compressed Air Energy Storage,
Robert Booth,
PG&E/BAI, (PDF, 0.9 mb)
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Premium Power Distributed Energy Storage System Demonstration,
Dennis McKay,
Premium Power
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Tehachapi Wind Energy Storage Project Using Li-Ion Batteries,
Christopher Clarke,
Southern California Edison, (PDF, 2.1 mb)
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Isothermal Compressed Air Energy Storage for Grid-Scale Applications,
Adam Rauwerdink,
SustainX, (PDF, 4.8 mb)
Friday, September 28
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Session 1 -- Chair: Dan Borneo, SNL
- 8:30 a.m.:
DOE-OE FY12 Electrical Energy Storage Demonstration Projects,
Dan Borneo,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 2.9 mb)
- 8:45 a.m.:
State & Federal Energy Storage Technology Advancement Partnership (ESTAP),
Todd Olinsky-Paul,
Clean Energy States Alliance, (PDF, 1.9 mb)
- 9:00 a.m.:
Life Cycle Testing and Evaluation of Energy Storage Devices,
Summer Ferreira,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 5 mb)
- 9:15 a.m.:
Energy Storage Test Pad,
David Rose,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 2.8 mb)
- 9:30 a.m.:
Maui Electric Company Storage Evaluation Project,
Jim Ellison,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 0.7 mb)
- 9:45 a.m.:
Protocol for Measuring and Expressing Performance for Energy Storage Systems,
Vilayanur Viswanathan,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 0.9 mb)
Session 2 -- Chair: Landis Kannberg, PNNL
- 10:25 a.m.:
Advanced Membranes for VRFB. A Collaboration with SNL, PNNL and ORNL,
Cy Fujimoto,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.5 mb)
- 10:40 a.m.:
Advanced Materials for Flow Batteries,
Travis Anderson,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1.2 mb)
- 10:55 a.m.:
Flow Battery Modeling,
Mario Martinez,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 5.9 mb)
- 11:10 a.m.:
New Generation Redox Flow Battery Prototype Development,
Vincent Sprenkle,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 2.5 mb)
- 11:25 a.m.:
New Generation Aqueous Base Redox Flow Battery Component Development,
Wei Wang,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 3.1 mb)
- 11:40 a.m.:
Estimation of Capital and Levelized Cost for Redox Flow Batteries,
Vilayanur Viswanathan,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 0.8 mb)
Session 3 -- Chair: Ray Byrne, SNL
- 1:30 p.m.:
Wholesale Electricity Market Design Project,
Jim Ellison,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1 mb)
- 1:45 p.m.:
Evaluating Utility Owned Electric Energy Storage Systems: A Perspective for State Electric Utility Regulators,
Dhruv Bhatnagar,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 0.9 mb)
- 2:00 p.m.:
National Assessment of Energy Storage for Grid Balancing and Arbitrage,
Michael Kintner-Meyer,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PDF, 3 mb)
- 2:15 p.m.:
DOE-EPRI Energy Storage Handbook in Collaboration with NRECA,
Abbas Akhil,
Sandia National Laboratories, (PDF, 1 mb)
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