Researcher posters/flashtalks

Emma Hedley

University of Oxford

CATMAT

Low-dose 4D-STEM imaging of Li-ion battery materials to understand structural changes during cycling

Keywords:

Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy, Cathodes, Disordered Rocksalt, Layered Cathodes, Degredation

Ruomu Zhang

University of Oxford

SOLBAT

High resolution imaging and spectroscopy of interfaces in solid-state Li-ion batteries

Keywords:

Transmission Electron Microscopy, Solid-state Li-ion Battery, Electrode/electrolyte Interface, Beam Damage, Spectroscopy

Arihant Bhandari

University of Southampton

Multi-scale Modelling

ONETEP: atomistic platform for simulating battery materials and interfaces

Keywords:

Atomistic Modelling, Density Functional Theory, Electrolyte Models, Interfaces, Computational Material Science

Yong-Seok Choi

University College London

NEXGENNA

Dopant influence on electrochemical performance of anionic redox-based cathodes – Computational case studies on Al and Ti doping of Na₂Mn₃O₇

Keywords:

Na-ion Battery, Cathodes, Ab Initio Calculations, Cation Doping, Anionic Redox

Samuel Coles

University of Bath

CATMAT

Local order in the antiperovskite cathode material Li₂FeSO

Keywords:

Cathodes, Earth Abundant Materials, Theory, Modelling, Scattering Experiments

Bo Dong

University of Birmingham

CATMAT

Synthesis and characterisation of new Co-free oxyfluoride layered cathode materials

Keywords:

Oxyfluorides, Cathode, Cobalt Free, Layered Materials, Lithium Ion Batteries

Laura Driscoll

University of Birmingham

CATMAT

Novel electrode materials for Li-ion batteries

Keywords:

Next Generation, Li-ion Batteries, Ball Milling, LMO, Cathode

Benjamin Duff

University of Liverpool

SOLBAT

Showcasing NMR approaches to probe Li ion dynamics in several crystal structures

Keywords:

Solid State Batteries, Solid State Electrolytes, NMR, Ion Dynamics, Structural Elucidation
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Naresh Gollapally

University of Sheffield

FutureCat

Synthesis of faceted single crystal NMC-811 as a stable cathode material

Keywords:

Single Crystals, Faceted NMC-811, Microwave Synthesis, Surfactant, Stable Crystals, Cathode Materials

Peter Gross

University of Sheffield

NEXGENNA

Turning an ion conductor into an active material

Keywords:

Sodium-ion Battery, All-ceramic Battery, Double Perovskite, Anode Materials, Lanthanides

Elaheh Hojaji Najafabadi

University of Surrey

LiSTAR

DFT simulations to assess MoS₂ substrates as cathode hosts for Li-S batteries

Keywords:

DFT Simulation, MoS2 Materials, Cathode Hosts, Li-S Batteries, Polysulfide Dissociation

Keywords:

Jung In Lee and Zhuangnan Li

University of Cambridge

NEXGENNA LiSTAR

2D transition metal dichalcogenides for the next-generation rechargeable battery

Keywords:

Sodium-ion Battery, 2D Transition Dichalcogenide, Anode, Molybdenum Disulfide, Chemical Exfoliation, Layers

Kit McColl

University of Bath

CATMAT

Oxygen-redox mechanism in lithium-rich disordered rocksalt cathodes

Keywords:

Cathode, Lithium-rich, Oxygen-redox, Disorder, Modelling
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Victor Riesgo Gonzalez

University of Cambridge

Degradation

Effect of aluminium oxide coating on the degradation of NMC811 cathodes

Keywords:

Coatings, Doping, Degradation, NMC811, Aluminium Oxide

Valerie Seymour

Lancaster University

NEXGENNA

Structural and mechanistic insight into organic anode materials for Na-ion batteries

Keywords:

Sustainability, Anodes, NMR, DFT, Mechanism

Weixin Song

University of Oxford

CATMAT

Advanced electron microscopy imaging of a pseudo-binary Li-rich metal oxide

Keywords:

Electron microscopy, Ptychography, Li-rich NMC, Cathode, Stacking faults

Laura Wheatcroft

University of Sheffield

FutureCat

Mechanical testing of Li-ion cathode particles in-situ SEM

Keywords:

Cathode Fracture, Mechanical Testing, Degradation, In-situ Characterisation, Electron Microscopy

Ethan Williams

University of Birmingham

CATMAT

Synthesis, scale-up, and optimisation of NMC-9.5.5 for Li ion batteries

Keywords:

Next Generation Cathodes, Synthesis, Li-ion, Ni-rich, Scale-up

Liam Bird

University of Cambridge

LiSTAR

Operando Raman mapping of lithium-sulfur cells

Keywords:

Lithium-sulfur, Operando, Raman, Multivariate Analysis, Characterisation

Ferran Brosa Planella

University of Warwick

Multi-scale Modelling

Simplified models for electrochemical degradation (SEI and Li plating)

Keywords:

Battery Modelling, Degradation, Simulations, Model Reduction, Asymptotic Techniques

Keywords:

Israel Temprano

University of Cambridge

Degradation & Characterisation – Cambridge

Operando gas analysis: The last piece to solve the NMC811 degradation puzzle

Keywords:

Degradation, Gas Analysis, OEMS, Coatings, Additives

Antti Aitio

University of Oxford

Multi-scale Modelling

Predicting battery end of life from solar off-grid system field data using machine learning

Keywords:

SOH Estimation, Fault Detection, Machine Learning

Giar Alsofi

University of Birmingham

Nextrode

Optimization of hard carbon anodes in sodium-ion batteries

Keywords:

Sodium-ion Batteries, Anodes, Optimisation, Hard Carbon, Binders

Matthew Dent

University of Surrey

LiSTAR

Modelling lithium-sulphur batteries under lean-electrolyte conditions

Keywords:

Lithium-sulphur, Modelling, Lean-electrolyte, Electrolyte Infiltration, Porous

Aamod Desai

University of St Andrews

NEXGENNA

Microwave-assisted rapid synthesis of organic materials

Keywords:

Organic Electrodes, Anode Materials, Microwave Irradiation, Sodium Carboxylate, Rapid Synthesis

Virginia Echavarri-Bravo

University of Edinburgh

ReLiB

Metal bio-recycling for enabling a circular economy for Li-ion batteries

Keywords:

Metal Biorecycling, Nanoparticles, Synthetic Biology, Scale-up, Bioreactor

Emily Giles

University of Birmingham

ReLiB

PVDF-induced degradation of NMC-based materials during direct recycling

Keywords:

Direct Recycling, PVDF, Pyrolysis, Degradation, NMC Cathode Materials

Sam Hare

University of Birmingham

Nextrode

Understanding mixing of electrode slurries using Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT)

Keywords:

Formulation, Mixing, Scaleup, Manufacturing, Colloids

Conrad Holc

University of Nottingham

LiSTAR

Understanding the effect of redox mediators on the discharge and charge mechanisms of lithium-sulfur batteries

Keywords:

Redox Mediators, Catalysis, Electrolytes, Liquid Chromatography, Lithium-sulfur

Abbey Jarvis

University of Birmingham

ReLiB

Selective leaching and regeneration of blended cathode materials

Keywords:

Li-ion Battery, Recycling, Selective Leaching, Upcycling, Blended Cathode Material

Evangelos Kalamaras

University of Warwick

SafeBatt

Utilisation of coolant fluids for mitigation of thermal runaway cell-to-cell propagation in lithium-ion battery systems

Keywords:

Battery Safety, Thermal Runaway, Li-ion Cells, Fire Suppression

Mashael Kamran

Oxford Brookes University

ReLiB

Fossil fuel to metal, shifting the problem?

Keywords:

Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainability, Electric Vehicles, Circular Economy, Material Flow Analysis

Halima Khanom

University of Birmingham

Nextrode

The baseline of Prussian White: Exploring its electrochemical foundation for thick electrodes

Keywords:

3D Electrodes, Na-ion, Hierarchical, Printing, Prussian White

Katja Kress

University of Sheffield

FutureCat

Synthesis optimisation of nickel-rich layered oxide cathode materials

Keywords:

Lithium-Ion Battery, Ni-rich Layered Oxides, LNO, CSTR, Particle Morphology

Laura Lander

Imperial College London

Multi-scale Modelling

Strategies towards more sustainable electric vehicle batteries: Battery lifetime and recycling

Keywords:

Life Cycle Assessment, Techno-economics, Recycling, Carbon Footprint, Life Cycle Cost

Rosie Madge

University of Birmingham

ReLiB

Selective acid leaching of mixed cathode materials

Keywords:

Recycling, Cathodes, Solid State Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Materials Characterisation

Nicole Melzack

University of Southampton

BLANK

Aluminium ion batteries’ environmental impact is comparable with supercapacitors

Keywords:

Life Cycle Assessment, Beyond Li-ion, Aluminium-ion, Aqueuous Electrolyte

Simon O’Kane

Imperial College London

Multi-scale Modelling

Lithium-ion battery degradation: how to model it

Keywords:

PyBaMM, Degradation, Modelling, Pseudo-2D, Ageing

Yaxing Ren

University of Warwick

Multi-scale Modelling

Digital twin of a battery module – including the impact of busbar design and weld quality

Keywords:

Digital Twin, Battery Module, Busbar Modelling, Electrochemical Cell Model, Equivalent Circuit Model

Carl Reynolds

University of Birmingham

Nextrode

The importance of slurry rheology in battery manufacturing

Keywords:

Rheology, Electrode Slurry, Coating, Mixing, Manufacturing

Diarmid Roberts and Ewan Fraser

University of Sheffield

RelCoBat

Reclaimed electrolyte, low-cost flow battery

Keywords:

Soluble Lead Flow Battery, Lead Acid Recycling, Techno-economic Analysis, Low-cost, Scale-up

Robert Timms

University of Oxford

Multi-scale Modelling

Reduced-order electrochemical-thermal models of spirally wound cells

Keywords:

Simulation, Cell-scale, Thermal, Modelling, Efficient

Jorge Varela Barreras

Imperial College London

Multi-scale Modelling

Battery degradation-aware current derating: an effective method to prolong lifetime and ease thermal management

Keywords:

Degradation, Derating, Lifetime, Control, Energy Storage, Thermal management

Pengcheng Zhu

University of Birmingham

Nextrode & CATMAT

A story for current collectors

Keywords:

Current Collector, Surface Modification, Electrode Performance, Recycling, Sustainability

Anton Zorin

University of Birmingham

ReLiB

Direct recycling of cathode material from spent electric vehicles

Keywords:

Recycling, ReLiB, Short Loop, Direct Loop, Green Chemistry

Heather Au

Imperial College London

LiSTAR

Free-standing carbon hosts for lithium-sulfur electrodes

Keywords:

Lithium-sulfur Battery, Cathode, Carbon Fibres, Free-standing Electrode, Sustainability

Meltiani Belekoukia

University of Warwick

Degradation & SafeBatt

Cycling stability of single crystal and polycrystalline NMC-811 cathodes for Li-ion batteries

Keywords:

Li-ion Batteries, SC and PC NMC-811, Electrochemical Performance, Capacity Fade, Degradation Mechanisms

Michael Cornish

Imperial College London

LiSTAR

Achieving quantitatively accurate Li-S models through rigorous validation

Keywords:

Lithium-Sulfur Batteries, Mathematical Model, Quantitative Predictions, Physics-Based Model, Model Validation

Toby Kirk

University of Oxford

Multi-scale Modelling

Improved Li-ion battery modelling with particle-size distributions in PyBaMM

Keywords:

Modelling, PyBaMM, Size Distributions, Multi-particle

Daniel Martin-Yerga and Xiangdong Xu

University of Warwick

Characterisation – Liverpool

Correlative electrochemical multi-microscopy to reveal local structure-function relationships in battery materials

Keywords:

Electrochemical Microscopy, Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry, Silicon, High-throughput, Li-ion Batteries

Shuchi Vaishnav

University of Sheffield

NEXGENNA

Investigation of sodium iron phosphate glasses as positive electrodes in SIBs

Keywords:

Sodium Ion Batteries, Future Battery, Glass Cathodes, Maricite, Phosphate