Research

Current topics

• Development, characterization and applications of phosphate, mixed-phosphate, hexacyanometalate framework materials for ion Li-, Na-,  and Zn-ion insertion battery electrodes

• Understanding and mitigation of electrochemical materials degradation

• Development of aqueous and hybrid electrolytes for ion insertion batteries 

• Design and development of in situ and ex situ aqueous solid-electrolyte interphases based on electrolyte additives and protective coatings

• Development of diffraction and spectroscopic operando techniques for electrochemical materials characterization

• Computational materials science (density functional theory, molecular dynamics, cluster expansion)

• Autonomous materials science (large open data, material informatics, automatization of solid material synthesis and analysis)