Part of our group attends the first International Symposium on Beyond Li-Ion Batteries in Padova, Italy
September 6, 2024
Congrats to Awin Taib for successfully defending her MS Thesis!
August 27, 2024
The group gets lunch with our summer undergraduate researchers
July 29, 2024
The lab receives a Drexel Scholarly Materials and Research Equipment Award
May 22, 2024
https://drexel.edu/engineering/news-events/news/archive/2024/May/teaching-research-awards-2024
Wes’ Postdoctoral work on lithium-mediated nitrogen reduction is published in Nature Catalysis
March 20, 2024
Wes discusses the impacts of cold weather operation on batteries
March 5, 2024
Wes discusses the impacts of cold temperatures on batteries with The Conversation: https://theconversation.com/lithium-ion-batteries-dont-work-well-in-the-cold-a-battery-researcher-explains-the-chemistry-at-low-temperatures-222571
Reposted by CBS, San Francisco Chronicle and other international news outlets:
https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/lithium-ion-batteries-don-t-work-well-in-the-18704625.php
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lithium-ion-batteries-cold-weather-expert-explains/
The group has received the 2024 Longsview Fellowship
February 1, 2024
This fellowship will support an interdisciplinary project with Prof. Ed Kim from the Department of Computer Science applying sparse coding to understand acoustic wave propagation in thin battery electrode layers
Prof. Chang is giving a seminar in MSE this Wed 1/31, 11am at LeBow 240
January 29, 2024
Glovebox setup and we’re starting to look like a battery research lab. Happy New Years!
December 29th, 2023
Setting up our new lab!
December 21, 2023
Happy holidays!
December 19, 2023
Q&A on e-bike safety
October 4, 2023
Welcome new PhD Students, Andre Tayamen and Fatima Tariq!
Our first two PhD students, Andre and Fatima, officially start! Andre received his BS in Materials Science and Engineering from Northwestern. Fatima received her BS from Swarthmore in Engineering with a Minor in Chemistry.
