Saturday
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Keynote Session: Understanding the Mechanisms of Nanocrystal Synthesis for Tailored Electrocatalytic Interfaces
Discussion Leader: Jenelle Fortunato (North Carolina State University, United States)
3:45 pm - 4:15 pm
Brandi Cossairt (University of Washington, United States)
"Understanding and Exploiting the Complexity of Transition Metal Phosphide Nanoparticle Interfaces for Electrocatalysis"
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Rational Design of Nanomaterials for Applications in Energy
Discussion Leader: Jean Marie Vianney Nsanzimana (University of Siegen, Germany)
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Minju Chung (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States)
"Tuning Single Atom Dopants on Manganese Oxide for Selective Electrocatalytic Olefin Epoxidation"
7:45 pm - 7:50 pm
Discussion
7:50 pm - 8:05 pm
Eshaan Patheria (Caltech, United States)
"Multielectron Transition Metal and Anion Redox in Lithium-rich Iron Sulfides"
8:05 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:25 pm
Hongyuan Sheng (University of California, Los Angeles, United States)
"Metal Chalcogenide Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Peroxide Electrosynthesis and the Electro-Fenton Process"
8:25 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Jonathan Turnley (Purdue University, United States)
"Solution-Processed Photovoltaics: Metal-Thiolate and Metal-Polyselenide Chemistry for the Synthesis of Nanoparticles and Thin Films"
8:45 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:05 pm
Alex Inman (Drexel University, United States)
"Wearable Energy Storage With MXene Textile Supercapacitors for Real World use"
9:05 pm - 9:10 pm
Discussion
9:10 pm - 9:25 pm
Noa Afik (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
"Synthesis of One-Dimensional Metal-Oxide Nanostructures Using a Solution-Liquid-Solid Growth Mechanism"
9:25 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Characterization of Nanomaterials for Energy: Advanced Modelling and Operando Approaches
Discussion Leader: Jiayu Peng (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States)
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Manas Likhit Holekevi Chandrappa (University of California San Diego, United States)
"Thermodynamics and Kinetics of the Cathode–Electrolyte Interface in All-Solid-State Li–S Batteries"
9:15 am - 9:20 am
Discussion
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Naman Katyal (University of Texas, Austin, United States)
"Modeling Anion Intercalation in Materials for Dual-ion Batteries"
9:45 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:05 am
Stephanie Sandoval (Georgia Institute of Technology, United States)
"Uncovering the Effects of Alloy Interfacial in Anode-free Solid-State Batteries via Operando Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy and X-ray Computed Tomography"
10:05 am - 10:10 am
Discussion
10:10 am - 10:25 am
Pu Zhang (Stanford University, United States)
"Operando Multi-Modal Synchrotron Study on Li-S Self-Discharge Behaviors"
10:25 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 10:45 am
Zachary Konz (University of California, Berkeley, United States)
"Data-driven Models to Predict Lithium Plating During Fast Charging"
10:45 am - 10:50 am
Discussion
10:50 am - 11:05 am
Alec Ho (UC Berkeley / Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, United States)
"Measuring Ionic Currents in Batteries During Rest with Low-Noise X-ray Microtomography"
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
11:05 am - 11:10 am
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mentorship Component: Panel Discussion: Life After Receiving a PhD
Discussion Leaders: Brandi Cossairt (University of Washington, United States)
1:40 pm - 2:40 pm
Panel Discussion
Small Group Discussions: Being a Scientist in Industry, Academia, and as an Editor
Nicolas Dubouis (TotalEnergies, France)
Elisa Miller (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, United States)
Jacqueline Maslyn (QuantumScape, United States)
Delia Milliron (The University of Texas at Austin, United States)
Kat Stephan (Joule, Cell Press, United States)
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Complete the GRS Evaluation Forms; Election of Future Chair(s)
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes
