ECS Technische Universität München Student Chapter is the 2024 Outstanding Student Chapter. Two student chapters were also named 2024 Chapters of Excellence: ECS University of Michigan Student Chapter and ECS Universität Münster Student Chapter.
The Society established the Outstanding Student Chapter Award in 2012 to recognize distinguished ECS Student Chapters that demonstrate active participation in the Society’s technical activities; establish community and outreach activities in the areas of electrochemical and solid state science and engineering education; and create and maintain a robust membership base.
Congratulations to all three winners for their hard work. ECS is proud to support your journey to scientific knowledge via community, connection, and career building! (more…)
Kelsey A. Cavallaro Receives ECS Georgia Section Outstanding Student Achievement Award
Posted on December 3, 2024 by ECS StaffThe ECS Georgia Section recognized the 2024 ECS Georgia Section Outstanding Student Achievement Award winner, Kelsey Anne Cavallaro of the Georgia Institute of Technology, at its fall meeting on November 20, 2024.
Learn more about the award and review the list of past recipients on the award page. (more…)
2025-2026 ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship Submissions Open
Posted on November 22, 2024 by ECS StaffSubmissions now accepted from Europe
The Electrochemical Society (ECS), in collaboration with the Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRINA), a division of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA), is excited to announce the continued growth of the prestigious ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship and opening of 2025-2026 award year submissions. For the first time, along with candidates from Canada, Mexico, and the United States, the fellowship will accept applications from Europe.
The fellowship program is a partnership between The Electrochemical Society and the Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRINA), a Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) R&D division that explores future technology. Through this program, ECS and Toyota promote innovative and unconventional green energy technologies born from electrochemical research and encourage young professionals and scholars to pursue battery and fuel cell research. (more…)
“Operando NMR Methods for Redox Flow Batteries and Ammonia Synthesis” – Webinar Q&A with Evan Wenbo Zhao
Posted on November 20, 2024 by Kellie GilbertThe Electrochemical Society hosted Evan Wenbo Zhao’s live webinar, “Operando NMR Methods for Redox Flow Batteries and Ammonia Synthesis,” on November 13, 2024. A live Question and Answer session followed. Evan’s answers to some of the questions not addressed during the broadcast are below.
NOTE: Registration is required to view the webinar replay.
ECS Webinar: “On the Proper Use of a Warburg Impedance”
Posted on November 20, 2024 by Kellie GilbertWe are delighted to announce that 10 articles published in the Journal of The Electrochemical Society (JES) have been honored with the Institute of Physics Publishing’s (IOPP) North American Top Cited Paper Awards for 2024. These awards recognize the top one percent of the most-cited articles published in IOP journals over the past year, highlighting the significant impact and quality of research contributed by our authors.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the authors of the following distinguished papers: (more…)
Through ECS Society Awards, Division Awards, Section Awards, and Student Awards, the Society’s Honors & Awards Program commemorates outstanding technical achievements in electrochemical and solid state science and technology and recognizes exceptional service to the Society.
We are pleased to announce the following award winners: (more…)
ECS Corrosion Division Early-Career Award
The ECS Honors and Awards Program and ECS Corrosion Division are pleased to offer the new Corrosion Division Early-Career Award. Nominations are now being accepted for this award which was established recently to recognize contributions by early-career researchers and engineers in the field of corrosion science and technology. (more…)
“A Comprehensive Method for Assembly & Design Optimization of Single-Layer Pouch Cells” – Webinar Q&A with Matthew D. L. Garayt
Posted on November 1, 2024 by Kellie GilbertThe Electrochemical Society hosted Matthew D. L. Garayt’s live webinar, “A Comprehensive Method for Assembly & Design Optimization of Single-Layer Pouch Cells,” on October 23, 2024. A live Question and Answer session followed. Matthew’s answers to some of the questions not addressed during the broadcast follow.
Replay WebinarNOTE: Many of the questions submitted are addressed in “A Guide to Making Highly Reproducible Li-Ion Single-Layer Pouch Cells for Academic Researchers,” the paper Matthew and his colleagues published in the Journal of The Electrochemical Society (JES).