The ECS National Capital Section invites you to register for a webinar on “Electrolytes, Interfaces, and Interphases” presented by Kang Xu from the Battery Science Branch, DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, on March 2, 2023, at 1200h ET.   Speaker: Kang Xu Senior Chemist, Battery Science Branch United States Army Research Laboratory

Thank you to the 244th ECS Meeting symposia sponsors! Office of Naval Research I01— Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers 23 (PEFC&E23) Office of Naval Research A07—Interplay between Temperature and Battery Phenomenon Gelest, Inc. G01—Atomic Layer Deposition and Etching Applications 19 Xerion Advanced Battery Corporation A02—Lithium-Ion Batteries   Applied Materials, Inc. Tokyo Electron Limited G01—Atomic Layer Deposition and Etching Applications 19   PVA TePla Analytical Systems GmbH H02—Semiconductor Wafer Bonding: Science, Technology and Applications 17 THT: Thermal Hazard Technology A03—…
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The Journal of The Electrochemical Society is publishing a focus issue in connection with the Multiscale Modeling, Simulation, and Design 5: In Honor of Ralph E. White symposium at the 243rd ECS Meeting. This focus issue is in honor of Professor Ralph E. White on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Professor White made significant contributions to the field of modeling and simulation of electrochemical systems—including capacity fade prediction of lithium-ion batteries, efficient algorithms for battery models, and models for chlor…
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After two years of digital ECS meetings, we returned to in-person meetings in 2022. We especially enjoyed recognizing award recipients in person, including some of our 2020 and 2021 winners. In 2023, recognize your colleagues’, students’, and fellow researchers’ outstanding achievements and contributions to electrochemistry and solid state science, and exceptional service to the Society, by nominating them for ECS awards! Please note the following upcoming deadlines and submit applications as soon as possible. Society Awards Fellow of The Electrochemical…
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Pennington, NJ – Arumugam Manthiram, George T. & Gladys H. Abell Endowed Chair of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, has been named the first recipient of the recently created John B. Goodenough Award of The Electrochemical Society. The new Goodenough award recognizes distinguished contributions to the fundamental and technological aspects of electrochemical materials science and engineering. Professor Manthiram’s major contributions to the field include pioneering fundamental and technological contributions to electrochemical energy conversion and storage, involving the…
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The Electrochemistry Society (ECS) is pleased to announce that Professor Arumugam Manthiram, George T. & Gladys H. Abell Endowed Chair of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, has been named the first recipient of the newly created John B. Goodenough Award of The Electrochemical Society. The Goodenough award recognizes distinguished contributions to the fundamental and technological aspects of electrochemical materials science and engineering. Professor Manthiram’s major contributions to the field include pioneering fundamental and technological contributions to electrochemical…
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In 2022, ECS divisions and sections provided $106,295 in funding to assist students, postdocs, and early career researchers participate in ECS biannual meetings. We thank the ECS divisions and sections, as well as our generous donors who supported the biannual meeting travel grant program. Congratulations to the recipients of their support.

The ECS New England Section invites you to an in-person networking reception and seminar on Wednesday, November 30, at 1800h during the 2022 MRS Fall Meeting at the Sheraton Boston Hotel. Wolfgang Zeier from the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster and Helmholtz-Institut Münster presents “Understanding (effective) ionic transport in solids and solid-state batteries.” Registration is free! You must pre-register to attend. Space is limited.

Topic Close-up #9 Symposium Z02—Electrochemical/Materials Processing for Space Engineering Extended deadline for submitting abstracts: December 16, 2022