Arumugam Manthiram

Arumugam Manthiram

The Electrochemical Society hosted Arumugam Manthiram’s live webinar, “Sustainable Next-generation Battery Chemistries,” on September 20, 2023. Dr. Manthiram took audience questions during a live Question and Answer session at the end of the presentation. He kindly answered in writing questions not answered during the broadcast. His responses follow.

View Dr. Manthiram’s Webinar

NOTE: Registration is required to view the webinar.

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Join ECS in celebrating our India: Top Cited Paper Awards winning authors.

Our publishing partner, IOP, presents these awards to papers in the top one percent (1%) of the most-cited articles recently published in IOP journals with corresponding authors based in India. The top cited papers are identified based on data from Clarivate’s Web of Science during the period of 2020 to 2022.

A special congratulations to Sandeep Arya and the team of authors for their contribution to the ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology titled “Review—Influence of Processing Parameters to Control Morphology and Optical Properties of Sol-Gel Synthesized ZnO Nanoparticles” for making this prestigious list.

We congratulate all the India: Top Cited Paper Awards authors on their outstanding achievements and are proud to amplify their work within the scholarly record.

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The ECS Board of Directors approved the chartering of five new student chapters at their October 12, 2023, meeting. The Society continues welcoming new student chapters into our supportive, global community, bringing the total number of chapters around the world to 136! 

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2023 ECS Student Chapters of Excellence are at Texas Tech University and ECS Indian Institute of Technology Madras 

Congratulations to the ECS University of Notre Dame Student Chapter, named the 2023 Outstanding Student Chapter Award. The 2023 Student Chapters of Excellence are at Texas Tech University and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

ECS is proud to support the ECS Student Chapters’ journeys to scientific knowledge via community, connection, and career building.

ECS Outstanding 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. (more…)

Register for Reik Laubenstein’s  October 19 seminar

Join the ECS Detroit section for Dr. Reik Laubenstein’s presentation “Towards a Sustainable Vehicle Battery Design” on October 19, 2023.

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244th Z01 General Student Poster Session Award Winners

244th Z01 General Student Poster Session Award Winners (from left to right): Gianmarco Gabrieli, Amina Lahrichi, and Ho Lun Chan. Photo courtesy of Marie Ullnert, Happy Visuals

Congratulations to Gianmarco Gabrieli, Amina Lahrichi, and Ho Lun Chan, winners of the 244th ECS Meeting Z01 General Student Poster Session Awards. Over 169 posters were submitted! Please take a moment to celebrate all the Z01 participants’ excellent work!

Z01 General Student Poster Session awards

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Photo: Marie Ullnert, Happy Visuals

ECS members mingled, networked, and enjoyed appetizers and an open bar at the sold-out Members Reception at the 244th ECS Meeting in Gothenburg, Sweden. 

An exciting part of the event was the announcement of the lucky ECS members who had won raffle prizes. The lucky winners are: 

5-night Hotel Stay, PRiME 2024
Serhiy Cherevko, Forschungszentrum Jülich Gmbh

Lifetime Membership
Thomas George, Harvard University

245th ECS Meeting Registration
Leah Rynearson, University of Rhode Island (more…)

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) issued a new Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) encouraging Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) to submit proposals for new Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology (CREST Center) addressing the social, political, cultural or cognitive dimensions of “advancing emerging technologies.”  

CREST projects are five-year research awards that increase research capacity and infrastructure at MSIs.

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244th ECS Meeting DEVguide is Live!

The Electrochemical Society’s Digital Exhibitor & Vendor Guide (DEVguide) is now available.

Today and tomorrow’s top electrochemists, solid state science engineers, scientists, and industry leaders search here.

Review the latest electrochemistry and solid state science products in real time. DEVguide is designed for ease of navigation on any platform, making user experience highly positive. (more…)