Field 11 · 91 living inventors

Energy & Climate

Devices and materials for producing, storing and using energy with lower impact.

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Portrait of Yi Cui
Energy & Climate

Yi Cui

Nanostructured lithium-ion battery electrodes

China · United StatesView profile
Jeff Dahn - Jeff Dahn portrait in battery lab. Aurum Award recipient, 2024, Jeff Dahn (BSc’78).
Energy & Climate

Jeff Dahn

Long-life lithium-ion battery electrode materials and lifetime tester

Benny Freeman
Energy & Climate

Benny Freeman

polymer membranes for water purification, gas separation, and carbon capture

United StatesView profile
Portrait of Haiyan Wang
Energy & Climate

Haiyan Wang

High-temperature-superconductor and solid-oxide-fuel-cell materials

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Portrait of Khalil Amine
Energy & Climate

Khalil Amine

NMC electric-vehicle battery cathode and 5V smart-grid cathode material

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Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos and Shashank Priya
Energy & Climate

Shashank Priya

textured piezoelectric energy-harvesting materials and flexible photovoltaics

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Dan Sobek with the 1s1 Energy team
Energy & Climate

Dan Sobek

Boron-based proton-exchange membrane for hydrogen electrolyzers

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Yan Wang in his battery-recycling laboratory
Energy & Climate

Yan Wang

lithium-ion battery recycling and high-performance electrode manufacturing

United StatesView profile

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