Since 2002, long-term ECS supporters and partners in electrochemistry and solid state science have been recognized through the Leadership Circle Awards. The awards are granted in the anniversary year an institutional member reaches a milestone level. Recipients receive a commemorative plaque and credit in ECS publications.  ECS gratefully acknowledges the institutional members receiving the 2020 Leadership Circle award.

Topic Close-up #13 Symposium E01: Electrodeposition for Energy Applications 5 Symposium focus: This well attended interdisciplinary symposium keeps a broad focus on applications in energy storage, conversion, and generation—while maintaining electrodeposition science as the central theme. This year, we include several invited tutorial-type talks to inspire experts in electrodeposition to help solve certain scientific problems in the field of energy applications—and to make experts in energy applications aware of the capabilities and knowledge in electrodeposition. Please check out the call for…
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Chockkalingam Karuppaiah Biography Chockkalingam (Chock) Karuppaiah received his Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering from the Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI), India (1993), and PhD in Electrochemistry and Fuel Cells from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, NY (1997). Chock’s professional experience includes being vice president of fuel cell stack engineering at Bloom Energy, founder at EC Labs, research professor at Case Western Reserve University, manager of fundamentals team at Plug Power, and graduate research assistant at Los Alamos National...
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Topic Close-up #12 Symposium G02: Atomic Layer Deposition Applications 16 Symposium focus: This symposium contains cutting edge research results on applications in Atomic Layer Processing and will focus on a variety of applications of ALD and other atomic layer-by-layer processing (like etching and cleaning). The organizers would like to invite contributions to the following topics:

ECS Transactions (ECST) is the official conference proceedings publication of The Electrochemical Society. Featuring full-text content of proceedings from ECS meetings and ECS-sponsored meetings, ECST is a high-quality venue for authors and an excellent resource for researchers. For a full listing of available volumes and issues, or to purchase individual articles, please visit the ECS Transactions page of the ECS Digital Library. Full issues may be purchased through the ECS Online Store. Planned Issues FAQs 237th ECS Meeting - Volume 97 - Published D01...
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Thank you to all PRiME 2020 exhibitors!       A | B | E | G | I | P    Admiral Instruments Mark Sholin mark@admiralinstruments.com 2245 W University Drive, Suite 7 Tempe, AZ, 85281 USA 480.256.8706 www.admiralinstruments.com     Admiral Instruments designs and builds innovative electrochemistry instruments including the modestly-priced, easy-to-use family of Squidstat potentiostats manufactured in the USA. We offer compact single-channel and multichannel potentiostats for under $5,000 capable of +/-1 A maximum current, +/-10 V scan range, and EIS...
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ECS is proud to announce the articles from the Journal of The Electrochemical Society and the ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology that received the most full-text downloads in 2019. Please enjoy the articles below, and stay connected with ECS through 2020 for access to more innovative and influential research at the forefront of electrochemical and solid state science and technology.

One doesn’t have to look back far into history to be inspired by the great minds of electrochemistry and solid state science and technology. There is much to be inspired by in the here and now. Our research community is grappling with problems that can change the future for the Earth—and discover more about Mars. And pioneers are creating innovative technology applications that touch virtually everyone’s lives—through the electronics we use to the medical devices that keep us alive. Opportunities…
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ECS short courses are all-day classes designed to provide students or the seasoned professional with an in-depth education on a wide range of topics. Taught by academic and industry experts, the small class size makes for an excellent opportunity for personalized instruction, helping both novices and experts advance their technical expertise and knowledge. Short courses are open to the public with special discounts given to meeting attendees. Sunday, October 4, 2020 | Honolulu, HI Short courses will be offered at…
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Topic Close-up #7 Symposium A02: New Materials for Next Generation Batteries Symposium focus: The next generation of energy storage devices requires new approaches to energy storage that take into account numerous variables that include energy density, safety, calendar life, and costs. While lithium-ion systems can meet many of these demands, new chemistries are emerging that can fill these needs and provide a wide array of opportunity for scientists and engineers that does not require the use of conventional material approaches….
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