Congratulations to the fall ECS award winners! Their awards will be recognized at the 249th ECS Meeting in Seattle, WA, US, or at an upcoming ECS Section Meeting. (more…)
Abiram Krishnan Named 2025 Georgia Section Outstanding Student Achievement Award Recipient
Posted on November 4, 2025 by Genevieve Goldy
Abiram Krishan
Congratulations to Georgia Tech PhD student Abiram Krishan! The 2025 Georgia Section Outstanding Student Achievement Award recognizes his contributions to advancing knowledge of battery redox mechanisms via advanced x-ray characterization techniques.
Abiram Krishnan is a fifth-year PhD candidate in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, advised by Dr. Faisal Alamgir. His research explores the role of anion redox in metal-oxide cathodes for lithium ion batteries. In particular, he investigates how anions influence the stability and energy density of these materials. (more…)
These ECS Awards, Fellowships, and Travel Grants are now accepting applications/nominations. Click on the award name for detailed information.
ECS uses an electronic portal for all applications. Here are tips for the best results. Questions or concerns? Send a message; the team is ready to help! (more…)
ECS Webinar: “Rapid Calendar Life Screening of Electrolytes for Silicon Anodes using Voltage Holds”
Posted on October 15, 2025 by Maggie Hohenadel
Ankit Verma
Ankit Verma
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Date: October 29, 2025
Time: 1300–1400h ET
Sensor Division Student Research Award Recipient to Be Recognized at the 248th ECS Meeting
Posted on October 3, 2025 by Genevieve Goldy
Wonhyeong Kim
Wonhyeong Kim of the University of Arizona is among the more than 20 society and division award winners being recognized at the 248th ECS Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, USA from October 12-16, 2025. This award recognizes promising graduate students for conducting outstanding research in the field of sensors.
Wonhyeong was selected for his outstanding contributions to the development of molecularly imprinted polymer-based sensors and advancements in wearable electrochemical sensor technologies. His award talk, Development of Molecularly Imprinted Polymer (MIP)-Based Sensors for the Sensitive and Selective Detection of Analytes, will be presented on Monday, October 13. You can view his award talk abstract and learn more about Wonhyeong here. (more…)
Jijo Christudasjustus Receives 2025 Corrosion Division Morris Cohen Graduate Student Award
Posted on October 2, 2025 by Genevieve Goldy
Jijo Christudasjustus
Congratulations to the Morris Cohen Graduate Student Award recipient, Jijo Christudasjustus of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory! Dr. Christudasjustus is recognized for studies in passive film structure, corrosion initiation, propagation, and repassivation mechanisms in corrosion-resistant aluminum alloys using scanning transmission electron microscopy.
He presents his award lecture, “Corrosion Mechanisms and Passive Film Evolution in Nanostructured Al Alloys with Far-from-Equilibrium Compositions,” on October 14, 2025, at the 248th ECS Meeting in Chicago, IL, US. Don’t miss it! (more…)
Seungju Yu and Xintong Yuan Win 2025 Battery Division Student Research Award
Posted on September 3, 2025 by Genevieve Goldy
Sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America
Congratulations to Seungju Yu, Seoul National University, and Xintong Yuan, University of California, Los Angeles, 2025 ECS Battery Division Student Research Award recipients. The award, established in 1979 and sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America since 2018, recognizes promising young electrochemical power source engineers and scientists and encourage them to initiate or continue careers in the field.
Nominations for the 2026 ECS Battery Division Student Research Award Sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Research & Development open on October 15, 2025. Learn more! (more…)
ECS Webinar: “Pushing the Energy-Lifetime Frontier of Li-ion Batteries: Optimizing Ni-rich, Co-free cathode materials to maximize energy density and cycle life”
Posted on August 21, 2025 by Maggie Hohenadel
ECS Webinar Q&A: “Development and Application of a 3-Electrode Setup for the Operando Detection of Side Reactions in Li-Ion Batteries”
Posted on August 20, 2025 by Maggie Hohenadel
 Lennart Reuter, Technische Universität München (TUM) |
 Leonhard J. Reinschlüssel, Technische Universität München (TUM) |
The Electrochemical Society hosted “Development and Application of a 3-Electrode Setup for the Operando Detection of Side Reactions in Li-Ion Batteries,” a live webinar by Lennart Reuter and Leonhard J. Reinschlüssel (Technische Universität München), on August 6, 2025. A live Question and Answer session followed. Answers to some of the questions not addressed during the broadcast follow.
Registration is required to view the webinar replay.
ECS Webinar: “The Butler–Volmer Equation Revisited: Effect of Metal Work Function”
Posted on August 11, 2025 by Maggie Hohenadel
D. Noel Buckley
D. Noel Buckley
University of Limerick and Case Western Reserve University
Date: August 27, 2025
Time: 1000–1100h ET