The following are biographical sketches and candidacy statements of the nominated candidates for the annual election of ECS officers. Candidate for President | Candidates for Vice President | Candidates for Secretary Candidate for President Stefan De Gendt is a scientific director at IMEC, Belgium (research center in the nano-electronics domain) responsible for research on chemistry and physics of exploratory materials. He obtained his doctoral degree from the University of Antwerp, Belgium. In 1996, he joined IMEC as a researcher in…
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Proposal Submission Deadline: January 31, 2020 ECS, in partnership with the Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRI-NA), a division of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA), requests proposals from young professors and scholars pursuing innovative electrochemical research in green energy technology for the ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship for Projects in Green Energy Technology. Today’s automotive industry faces three environmental and energy issue challenges: finding a viable alternative energy source as a replacement for oil; reducing…
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A critical part of ECS’s mission is to be recognized as the steward of electrochemical and solid state science and technology. For over 120 years, ECS has promoted the advancement of science and its applications through its publication programs. The Institute of Physics' publishing arm, IOPP, has hosted the ECS Digital Library since January 2020. By choosing to start your publishing journey with ECS and our partner IOPP, you join us in our mission and vision to accelerate scientific discovery...
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Connections that count “It all started when a colleague from Lawrence Berkeley National Lab asked me if I’d be interested in serving in the ECS San Francisco Section,” said Marca Doeff, senior scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, recalling how she first came to ECS in the early 90’s. “… I knew it’d be a great way for me to introduce myself, make connections, and learn what was going on in the field.” “As a young scientist new to the...
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About JSS JSS is a peer-reviewed journal 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. Journal Links » Read JSS Articles » Technical Scope » Journal Submission Instructions » Submit an article to JSS » Track your article Submission » Focus Issues » Subscription information Metrics JSS - 2024 Journal Impact Factor of 2.2 [2024 Journal Citation Reports, Clarivate Analytics, 2024] SCOPUS cite score:...
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ECS is pleased to announce the winners of symposia-funded best presentation awards from the 236th ECS Meeting in Atlanta. Through the generous funding of individual symposium sponsors, several awards of this type are presented at every ECS meeting. You are invited to celebrate the excellent work of these authors: A05 – Lithium Ion Batteries – Best Poster Award Winners Thank you to Livent, Arbin Instruments, and Gamry Instruments, Inc. for their generous sponsorship of this symposium. Mahsa Ebrahiminia, University of…
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Long Luo, the featured speaker at ECS Detroit Section’s November 21 meeting, presents: “Bubble-based electrochemical methods for detection of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water” Long Luo Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan

Christina Bock, president of the Board of The Electrochemical Society (ECS), congratulated John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino who today were jointly awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. “On behalf of the entire ECS community, I would like to extend my sincerest congratulations to our esteemed members: John Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino on being awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry ‘for the development of Lithium-ion batteries,’” said Bock. “This is fitting recognition…
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Ten new issues of ECS Transactions (ECST) have just been published for the upcoming 236th ECS Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. ECST volume 92, issues 1 to 10 can now be accessed online through the ECS Digital Library. These issues are also available for purchase as an instantly downloadable electronic (PDF) edition through the ECS Online Store: 1. Semiconductors, Dielectrics, and Metals for Nanoelectronics 17 2. 16th International Symposium on Semiconductor Cleaning Science and Technology (SCST 16) 3. Atomic Layer Deposition Applications 15…
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ECS’s Detroit Section is proud to present guest speaker Fabio Albano at its October 10 section meeting. He will speak on: “Best of Both Worlds: A Marriage of Two Battery Technologies” Fabio Albano Vice President of Technology NantEnergy, Inc. (formerly Fluidic Energy) Scottsdale, Arizona, USA When: Thursday, 10 October, 2019 Schedule: 17:30h | Reception 18:30h | Dinner 19:30h | Speaker