The Oregon Center for Electrochemistry (OCE) and ECS Pacific Northwest Section invite you to their second annual joint conference on September 19-20, 2024.

This free event at the University of Oregon welcomes researchers, students, and industry professionals for presentations by leaders in the field. Talks by award winners recognize excellence within the Pacific Northwest. A dedicated poster session also takes place. Refreshments and meals are provided. Register now for this opportunity to learn, network, and explore advancements in electrochemistry

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The Electrochemical Society (ECS) is proud to announce that ECS Sensors Plus and ECS Advances, two of its prestigious peer-reviewed journals, have been officially indexed in the Scopus journal database. This milestone marks a significant achievement for both journals, reflecting the high quality and impact of the research they publish.

ECS Sensors Plus focuses on the rapidly evolving field of sensors, encompassing a broad range of topics from fundamental studies to applied research. Since its inception, it has become a leading platform for groundbreaking work that advances the development and application of sensors in various industries. (more…)

(From left to right:) Aimy Bazylak, Katja Fröhlich, Kent Zheng, Michael Adachi, Olja Simoska, and Pietro Lopes

Appointments bolster ECS’s commitment to innovation and excellence

The ECS Publications team is thrilled to announce the approval of six pivotal motions, marking an exciting phase of growth and expertise for the Joint Journal Editorial Board. These appointments, set to commence in August 2024, include the addition of five new members (Amy Bazylak, Katja Fröhlich, Kent Zheng, Olja Simoska, and Pietro Papa Lopes) and the re-appointment (commencing in November 2024) of dedicated Associate Editor Michael Adachi. This influx of talent underscores ECS’s commitment to advancing research and innovation in electrochemical and solid state science. (more…)

Noor Ul Hassan and Maha Yusuf Receive Awards

The ECS Energy Technology Division recognized the 2024 recipients of the Energy Technology Division Graduate Student Award Sponsored by BioLogic at the 245th ECS Meeting held in San Francisco, CA. Congratulations to Noor Ul Hassan of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, recognized for advances in the understanding and performance of electrochemical fuel cells and electrolyzers, and Maha Yusuf of Princeton University for her scientific contribution to revealing three-dimensional morphological growth mechanisms and spatial heterogeneities of dead and active Li on graphite anodes, in situ, non-destructively in a full-cell lithium-ion battery under extreme fast-charging conditions

Award winners

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The Electrochemical Society hosted Reed M. Wittman and Yuliya Preger’s live webinar, “Degradation of Commercial Lithium-Ion Cells Beyond 80% Capacity,” on July 12, 2024. Following the presentation, the speakers took audience questions during a live Question and Answer session. Any questions not answered during the broadcast were answered in writing (see below). 

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Register now for “MXenes: Changing the World”, the 3rd International MXene Conference at Drexel University, August 5-7, 2024, focusing on chemistry and physics of materials, research innovations, new MXenes developments, collaboration with industry, government policy, and international excellence, and the future of this important family of two-dimensional materials. Posters will be displayed with daily presentations.

The conference is chaired by Yury Gogotsi, Distinguished University and Charles T. and Ruth M. Bach Professor, Materials Science & Engineering, and Director, A.J. Drexel Nanomaterials Institute.

The Electrochemical Society is a proud sponsor of the conference. 

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