Congratulations to Walther, Denner, Maeve, and Kim for graduating!
Congratulations to Walther Pineda, Dingjie Pan, and Maeve O’Brien for completing their theses and graduating with Masters degrees from UCI. Walther Pineda plans to pursue a career in the field of renewable energy after graduation. Dingjie Pan completed his thesis on the mechanism of platinum nano-particle synthesis with alternating current method.He has plans to continue […]
Undergraduate Researchers Andrea S., Chris, Divijia, and Kim receive UROP Grant
Undergraduate researchers Andrea Su, Chris Liu, Divijia Mamania, and Kimberly Uhls have received grants from the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program at UCI. Andrea is working on developing a pressure sensor with applications to understanding the effect of compression on lithium dendrite growth in batteries. Chris is focused on understanding the wettability of gas diffusion layers […]
Devashish, Prof. Zenyuk and friends from USC travel to APS at Argonne Lab for tomography beamtime
Prof. Zenyuk, Devashish and our friends from University of South Carolina (USC): Vatch, Boom and Joe travel to Advanced Photon Source (APS) at Argonne National Lab (ANL) to image electrolyzers and batteries. This time Devashish machined 5 hardware cells for high-throughput. The beamtime went great and all are recovering from sleepless nights!
Prof. Zenyuk travels to Advanced Energy Storage third conference Scialog series held November 14-17, 2019
For the third year in a row Prof. Zenyuk has been selected a Scialog Fellow in Advanced Energy Storage. This conference brings together 50 junior and mid-career faculty to exchange ideas and compete for proposals funded by Sloan Foundation and Research Corporation for Science Advancement. Prof. Stan Whittingham, Nobel Prize winner in chemistry is one […]
Weekend Party Dinner
Atanassov and Zenyuk groups had a lot of fun on a weekend party with BBQ, and other foods, good international music and even chess game challenges!
Congratulations to Jiangjin Liu for Successfully Defending his Dissertation!
On 10/25/19, Dr. Jiangjin Liu successfully defended his dissertation and has been awarded his doctoral degree. Soon, he will be taking up a position at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, where he will be a postdoctoral researcher with Dr. Adam Weber. Our alum Dr. Dinesh Sabarirajan visited with NFCRC and attended the defense. It was so […]
IVZ, Ying and Maeve Traveled to ALS at Berkeley Lab
Dr. Zenyuk, Ying and Maeve traveled to the Berkeley Lab in early October 2019. While there, they performed in-situ experiments on both electrolyzers and batteries.