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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Call for Papers Accepting Submissions: May 4, 2020 | Submission Deadline EXTENDED: August 12, 2020 September 18, 2020 (At the time of submission, indicate that the paper is intended for the IMCS 2020 focus issue.) Guest Editors Peter Hesketh, Georgia Institute of Technology, U.S. | peter.hesketh@me.gatech.edu Steve Semancik, National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. | stephen.semancik@nist.gov Udo Weimar, University of Tübingen, Germany | upw@ipc.uni-tuebingen.de Yasuhiro Shimizu, Nagasaki University, Japan | shimizu@nagasaki-u.ac.jp Joseph Stetter, KWJ Engineering, U.S. | jrstetter@gmail.com Gary Hunter, NASA Glenn,…
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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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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

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

ECS’s Detroit Section is proud to present guest speaker Naoki Ota at its September section meeting. He will speak on: “Lithium-Ion Batteries: Semi-Solid Electrode Technology—Next Generation Product / Manufacturing Platform for Lithium Ion” Naoki Ota President and CTO 24M Technologies, Inc. Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA

* MONTREAL ECS & IMCS MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT* Early registration ends April 06, 2020 Two registration types are available for Montréal; one for the 237th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society (ECS), and one for the 18th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors (IMCS). Registration fees for both meetings include entrance to all technical programming, exhibit hall and poster sessions, daily coffee service, and access to the meeting abstracts. The major difference between the registration types is that IMCS registration includes a ticket...
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Dennis Corrigan’s connection to the ECS community came quite naturally. He had been an ECS member since the 1970s, and when he moved to Detroit to work at General Motors Research Laboratories in 1979, he was naturally inclined to become involved with the ECS Detroit Section. “We had a very large Electrochemistry Department at GM Research Labs of over 60 people and most were active members of the Detroit section. They didn’t have to twist my arm too much to…
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On Friday, February 8, 2019, the ECS New England section will host a meeting featuring a distinguished speaker at Northeastern University, and you’re invited! Pre-registration and paid dinner reservation is required to attend. Location Northeastern University’s Boston Campus Egan Research Center Room 305/306

Almost 2,000 people attended the Americas International Meeting on Electrochemistry and Solid State Science (AiMES 2018) in Cancun, Mexico, a joint conference of the 234th Meeting of The Electrochemical Society (ECS), the XXXIII Congreso de la Sociedad Mexicana de Electroquímica (SMEQ), and the 11th Meeting of the Mexico Section of The Electrochemical Society, with the technical cosponsorship of the Sociedade Brasileira de Eletroquímica e Eletroanalítica (SBEE), the Sociedad Iberoamericana de Electroquímica (SIBAE), and the Asociación Colombiana de Electroquímica (ACEQ). Participants…
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