Haegyeom Kim was recently awarded the ECS Battery Division Postdoctoral Associate Research Award, sponsored by MTI Corporation and the Jiang Family Foundation. The award will be presented at the 2017 Fall ECS Society Meeting in National...
Sai Gautam Gopalakrishnan was recently awarded the Best Ph.D. Thesis Award by the MIT Department Committee on Graduate Studies for his thesis, “Thermodynamics and kinetics of Mg intercalation into oxide lattices for multivalent cathode...
Congratulations to Professor Gerd Ceder for his election to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) for “the development of practical computational materials design and its application to the improvement of energy storage technology”. Professor...
Professor Gerd Ceder has been named the recipient of the 2017 International Battery Association (IBA) Research Award, which is presented by IBA for “individuals who have made outstanding accomplishments in battery research”. The award will...
Professor Gerbrand Ceder presents on the prediction of stable and metastable compounds in his Materials Theory Award Talk. The award, endowed by Toh-Ming Lu and Gwo Ching Wang, recognizes exceptional advances made by...
Now researchers at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have published a new study that, for the first time, explicitly quantifies the thermodynamic scale of metastability for almost 30,000 known...
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Gerbrand Ceder, Chancellor’s Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at UC Berkeley and Faculty Staff Scientist in the Materials Sciences Division at Berkeley Lab, will be receiving the 2016 Materials Theory...
Gerbrand Ceder was recently listed as one of the top 300 most-cited scientists in Materials Science and Engineering based on citation data from the Elsevier Scopus database. In this ranking conducted by MSE...
The highest energy density cathode materials are currently found among the layered compounds based on Ni,Co and Mn, but achieving much more than 200mAh/g has become difficult. Two new ideas are promising to obtain...