The Electrochemical Society (ECS) celebrates the achievement of Dr. Doron Aurbach, Dr. Minhua Shao, and Dr. Gang Wu—dedicated members of the ECS Joint Journal Editorial Board—named to the 2024 Highly Cited Researchers™ list by Clarivate Analytics™ (Clarivate, 2024). This accolade recognizes researchers whose scholarly publications rank in the top 1% by citations in the Web of Science™, a testament to their profound influence and outstanding contributions to their fields. In addition to the impact Dr. Aurbach, Dr. Shao, and Dr. Wu make in the scholarly record, they demonstrate exceptional commitment to ECS and its mission of advancing electrochemical and solid state science. Join us in applauding these distinguished editors! (more…)
ECS Technische Universität München Student Chapter is the 2024 Outstanding Student Chapter. Two student chapters were also named 2024 Chapters of Excellence: ECS University of Michigan Student Chapter and ECS Universität Münster 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.
Congratulations to all three winners for their hard work. ECS is proud to support your journey to scientific knowledge via community, connection, and career building! (more…)
Kelsey A. Cavallaro Receives ECS Georgia Section Outstanding Student Achievement Award
Posted on December 3, 2024 by ECS StaffThe ECS Georgia Section recognized the 2024 ECS Georgia Section Outstanding Student Achievement Award winner, Kelsey Anne Cavallaro of the Georgia Institute of Technology, at its fall meeting on November 20, 2024.
Learn more about the award and review the list of past recipients on the award page. (more…)
2025-2026 ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship Submissions Open
Posted on November 22, 2024 by ECS Staff
Yuzhang Li (University of California, Los Angeles) receives the 2023-2024 ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship Award.
Submissions now accepted from Europe
The Electrochemical Society (ECS), in collaboration with the Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRINA), a division of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA), is excited to announce the continued growth of the prestigious ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship and opening of 2025-2026 award year submissions. For the first time, along with candidates from Canada, Mexico, and the United States, the fellowship will accept applications from Europe.
The fellowship program is a partnership between The Electrochemical Society and the Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRINA), a Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) R&D division that explores future technology. Through this program, ECS and Toyota promote innovative and unconventional green energy technologies born from electrochemical research and encourage young professionals and scholars to pursue battery and fuel cell research. (more…)
“Operando NMR Methods for Redox Flow Batteries and Ammonia Synthesis” – Webinar Q&A with Evan Wenbo Zhao
Posted on November 20, 2024 by Kellie GilbertThe Electrochemical Society hosted Evan Wenbo Zhao’s live webinar, “Operando NMR Methods for Redox Flow Batteries and Ammonia Synthesis,” on November 13, 2024. A live Question and Answer session followed. Evan’s answers to some of the questions not addressed during the broadcast are below.
NOTE: Registration is required to view the webinar replay.
ECS Webinar: “On the Proper Use of a Warburg Impedance”
Posted on November 20, 2024 by Kellie GilbertWe are delighted to announce that 10 articles published in the Journal of The Electrochemical Society (JES) have been honored with the Institute of Physics Publishing’s (IOPP) North American Top Cited Paper Awards for 2024. These awards recognize the top one percent of the most-cited articles published in IOP journals over the past year, highlighting the significant impact and quality of research contributed by our authors.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the authors of the following distinguished papers: (more…)
The Electrochemical Society (ECS) welcomes nominations for the position of Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of the ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology (JSS). This vital leadership role is instrumental in shaping the future direction and impact of JSS, which publishes peer-reviewed original research across the broad scope of solid state science and technology, covering fundamental and applied areas of solid state science and technology, including experimental and theoretical aspects of the chemistry and physics of materials and devices.
About JSS
The ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology (JSS) covers topics related to solid state science and technologies including electronic materials, devices, and processes, with a strong focus on fundamental and applied research. Key topical areas include, but are not limited to: (more…)
ECS Sponsors 2024 SERC “Future Fuels and Breakthrough Batteries” Conference
Posted on November 8, 2024 by ECS StaffThe Electrochemical Society is providing a technical sponsorship for The Sustainable Energy Research Conference, “Future Fuels and Breakthrough Batteries.” The event occurs November 11-12, 2024, at the Friday Conference Center in Chapel Hill, NC. Learn more!
The ECS Board of Directors approved chartering eight new student chapters at their October 8, 2024, meeting. The Society continues welcoming new student chapters into our supportive, global community, bringing the total number of chapters around the world to 154! (more…)