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research lab at UC Berkeley and LBNL focusing on electrochemistry and materials and devices for energy and sustainability
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Last Seen Profiles
I am excited to post that the Boettcher group will transition to UC Berkeley and LBNL in Jan 2024. Big plans for our work across research, education, technology commercialization, and workforce, building on efforts here in the
@OregonEChem
which we will continue to push forward!
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We wrote a collaborative primer on an electrochemistry topic that confused me for years: how to think about and use electrostatic, chemical, electrochemical, and other "potentials" in electrochemical systems. Perhaps useful!
@OregonEChem
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Our complete electrochemical engineering course video lecture set is now available to complete our fundamentals lecture course.
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Shannon is promoted to Professor (effective Sept. 15th). Many thanks to all the students and postdocs for their hard work, the agencies how funded our work, and to colleagues out there who wrote letters!
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It's getting real at UCB.... also just received incredible honor of the Theodore Vermeulen Chair, formally held by the formidable catalysis pioneer Enrique Iglesia. Wow! Vermeulen too had a remarkable career - tremendous work in ion-exchange and absorption. A quote from Vermeulen
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We are building a major effort in electrochemical science, engineering, and technology at UC Berkeley / LBL to synergize with
@OregonEChem
and work together to change the world through electrochemistry.
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Sebastian's paper out as a first release!
A fundamental study of how to accelerate water dissociation in BPMs and on electrocatalyst surfaces - with the potential for technology impact.
Shannon's seminar on the topic is here:
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The NSF has selected our *Center for Interfacial Ionics* as a Phase I Center for Chemical Excellence. Our science goal is to develop a fundamental understanding of ion transfer kinetics of broad relevance in science and technology.
@IonicsCCI
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We are hiring a research professor to drive independent and collaborative research and help teach/run unique electrochemistry grad program. Long-term, or use on a path to a tenure-track position.
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Our very own Prof. Geri Richmond is slated to be the next DOE Undersecretary for Science!
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Shannon has accepted a joint appointment with Pacific Northwest National Labs... looking forward to expanded collaboration and impactful research!
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Consider a postdoc in beautiful Oregon! Areas include: BPMs, WD catalysis, nanoscale photoelectrochemistry, electrolysis. Please send CV, cover letter including professional goals, and the names of 3 references to Prof. Boettcher: swb
@uoregon
.edu. See lab website for details.
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Drinks on me in NYC!
🏅👏 Join us in congratulating the Laureates of the 2023 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists! 🔬 ⚗️ ⚛️ Shannon Boettcher (
@boettcherlab
,
@OregonEChem
,
@UO_Research
), William Anderegg (
@WilkesCenter
), Svitlana Mayboroda (
@UMNews
)
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Why isn't there one single platform for uploading recommendation letters for graduate programs all universities can access (with student permission) and avoid the continual non-sense of filling out individual forms for every student you mentor and every university? System now is
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Recently our MS students have accepted job offers from Boeing, Captura, Cuberg, EnZinc, ESS, Factorial Energy, HRL, Natron, NEL Hydrogen, NREL, Nuvera Fuel Cells, Twelve, QuantumScape… with average compensation >80k/y! Due to demand from industry, we are expanding in 2022-2023.
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Hiring a research Prof. to drive independent and/or collaborative research and help run the only electrochemistry MS program in US. Good salary (not soft $) / benefits. Long-term, or use on a path to a tenure-track position; email electrochemistry
@uoregon
.edu. Please retweet.
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Video lectures from graduate electrochemistry now online, along with assignments and projects. Future videos will be more refined!
@UOechem
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Rumor on the street is that this will be highest frequency and most sample-flexible EPR spectrometer in the world.
@UCDChem
@rdavbritt
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Check it out: Next Generation Electrochemistry (NGenE), a summer institute on the frontiers of electrochemistry:
Free and virtual!
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We are excited that (soon to be Dr.) Paul Kempler from the Lewis Group at Caltech will be joining us as the Associate Director of the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry and a Research Assistant Professor! Paul is an exceptional scientist/engineer, mentor, and teacher.
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Our team is taking on major roles in three DOE Energy EarthShot Centers - electrolysis (LBNL), bipolar membranes (Penn), and interface electrocatalysis (Minnesota). Incredible projects to support EarthShot goals. ….
@OregonEChem
@UO_Research
@LBNLresearch
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We are searching for new postdoctoral scholars in the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry targeting fundamental to applied aspects of deep decarbonization using electrochemistry!
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Seeing off my excellent Postdoc Dr Meikun Shen... on to his first faculty interview. Sort of like sending a kid off for the first day of school. Meanwhile, I get to spend the week at echem GRC and visit my PhD mentor Galen Stucky on the way in SB.
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B-lab representing at the Electrochemistry GRC! Shannon elected chair for 2026 meeting.
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Yogi and I wrote a News and Views discussing the challenges in mechanistic understanding of heterogeneous inner-sphere electrocatalysis highlighting recent work out of the Fritz Haber Institute in Berlin.
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The application for our Electrochemistry Research Prof. position is now open!
Fresh PhD's through experienced researchers all welcome to apply. Come join us in Oregon to create the premier center for electrochemistry research, teaching, and innovation.
We are hiring a research professor to drive independent and collaborative research and help teach/run unique electrochemistry grad program. Long-term, or use on a path to a tenure-track position.
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The nation's only Electrochemistry MS program is accepting applications for 2021! 6 mo immersion coursework + paid 9-mo internship = great career in electrochemical tech. Check it out @ including our first 2020 cohort.
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Excited to launch the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry!
Includes an accelerated immersive masters program in Electrochemical Technology that focuses on launching student careers. I need your help recruiting founding cohort for Fall 2020! Please retweet.
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Our team partnering with Versogen, De Nora, and University of Delaware, is leading a new $4.7M grant to develop next-generation durable alkaline membrane electrolyzers that operate without supporting electrolyte. To do this, we are focusing on engineering and controlling reactive
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Postdoc position at Montana State with the talented Prof. Nick Stadie! Nick is part of a team that won a multimillion $ award from the DoD to study advanced Li-ion batteries and needs talented postdocs ASAP. Please spread the word!!
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I am co-chairing the 2024 Gordon Conference on Electrochemistry in Ventura. Please apply ASAP if you want to attend. We already have over 200 applications and are starting to process them for acceptance...
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Forrest's paper is out in Nature Materials. He used potential-sensing AFM to study nanoparticle catalyst / semiconductor interfaces at the single particle level and found interesting size-dependent interface physics.
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Haokun's beautiful paper on the mechanisms of voltage-driven water dissociation is online.
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It doesn't get any better than the electrochemistry Gordon conference on the Beach in Ventura, California in January. Can't wait to attend in person!!!
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I am serving as a guest editor at Chemical Reviews for a thematic issue on "Green Hydrogen" of about 20 articles. What are the key areas where a Chemical Reviews article would be helpful for the field?
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Hiring freeze exception! Our new electrochemistry research professor application is finally live:
Please forward to anyone who might be interested. Short/long-term opportunity, depending on goals - leading research + teaching in grad. electrochemistry.
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2024 SCECS is FREE. Registration is required due March 1st, 2024.
Registration:
Abstract submission:
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A pair of nice papers from the team on bipolar membranes, both applications in CO2 electrolysis (with
@tedsargentTO
) and fundamentals.
@OregonEChem
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Alkaline-membrane electrolysis is a home-run technology for H2 at scale because one doesn't need Ir... IF both durability and performance compete with proton-exchange systems. So far, KOH electrolyte is needed because ionomers oxidatively degrade - but this increases system
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We will now have a president that trusts science and the scientific process. Time to accelerate the energy transition.
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I've started inviting my 250 gen chem students on a "field trip" after midterms. We mob the science research buildings and I tell stories. Most have never seen a research lab. Some don't come, but many love it; especially putting hands in the box! Here's the last group.
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Excited to be in Laramie, Wyoming visiting long time friend and mentor Bruce Parkinson and to deliver Hach Lecture!
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Why are half my emails review requests or reminders... that I mostly ignore for sanity? Dear world, please write less, but better, papers...
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This is, in my own opinion, ridiculous and damaging to the goals of science.
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Our laboratory's publications have been recognized as belonging to the top 0.1% worldwide by ISI for 2020 based on citations. Our work was also honored in 2019.
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I like this new Adv. Mat paper from Raina and Grace on translating what we know about OER in alkaline liquids electrolyte to advanced alkaline membrane electrolyzers working in pure water.
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Sebastian Oener is hiring at the renowned Fritz Haber Institute in Berlin. Phenomenal opportunity for anyone interested in high-impact fundamental electrochemistry. Please help advertise.
PhD :
Postdoc:
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NREL and Oregon Center for Electrochemistry partnership with eSpin, Carbon Engineering, and Electrosynthesis Co. awarded $3.3M from ARPA-E to develop advanced BPM electrodialysis for CO2 capture.
@OregonEChem
@NREL
@CarbonEngineer
@uoCHandBIC
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North Carolina is beautiful, especially in the spring. Thanks to the wonderful (electro)chemists Mike Walter UNCC, Megan Jackson UNC, and Veronica Augustyn NC State Materials for hosting stimulating visits!
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We are excited to be part of the new Liquid Sunlight Alliance - a Department of Energy Research Hub led by Caltech and LBNL with the goals to achieve selective, efficient, durable generation of liquid solar fuels.
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We need to do an operando XANES/EXAFS experiment on some OER electrocatalysts (Ni, Fe, Co edges) to address reviewer comments for a neat paper.... but no beam time. Many beamlines down for break. Anyone out there have beam time soon and interest in collaborating?
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Want to become an expert in electrochemical science, engineering, and technology? We offer world-leading accelerated masters internship and PhD programs here in Oregon! Check it out:
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We are quite proud of our Electrochemistry Technology master's program students. This year we again had 100% placement in internships/jobs, with an average (annualized) compensation of $82,600 after the 6-9 month immersive science and engineering coursework!
@OregonEChem
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Excited to make the (belated) announcement that Boettcher Alumni Dr. Annie Greenaway
@greengapaway
is now on the permanent staff at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado. We are proud of you Annie!
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Shannon is included as a Blavatnik finalist thanks to the great work of our team here at Oregon.
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Electrochemistry is everywhere! and
@OregonEChem
is the best place to study it in our not-so-humble opinion!
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So many budding electrochemical scientists and engineers at the University of Oregon!
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We kicked off our exciting Energy EarthShot programs targeting deep understanding of ionic heterojunctions like bipolar membranes and enabling applications in energy and separations.
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Our latest work by Sayantan Sasmal on bipolar membranes is posted now as a pre-print. The voltage performance is incredible; < 100 mV driving water dissociation and H+/OH- separation/transport at 1 A cm-2. We also replaced Nafion with hydrocarbon CEMs.
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We have launched an new *innovation fellows* program to attract innovators passionate about launching new electrochemical technology ventures leveraging the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry facilities and resources here in Eugene, Oregon.
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My echem engineering students told me (invented?) this mnemonic: fuel cells are HORORR
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We are incredibly grateful for support from Gordon and Betty Moore to the Oregon Center of Electrochemistry and it's mission. Gordon Moore is one of my heroes!
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Congratulations to our first Electrochemical Technologies cohort! All found excellent paid internships - often choosing from multiple offers - and the average annualized compensation was $75,000. We are so proud of these students.
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How to build an MEA electrolyzer test stand 101 with Dr. Haokun Chen!
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Soon, new research-professor and tenure-track faculty positions associated with the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry will be posted.
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Valerie Brogden is able to look inside our electrolyzers structures with slice-and-view on our amazing PFIB tool! Here is an example anode structure in an AEM electrolyzer.
@CAMCOR_UO
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Electrolyzer postdoc positions at Columbia with the remarkable Alan West and Daniel Esposito!
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Qiucheng Xu shows nicely how to to integrate reference electrodes into alkaline-membrane pure-water electrolyzers and use to separate and understand losses at the cathode and anode.
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Thermodynamic, Kinetic, and Transport Contributions to Hydrogen Evolution Activity and Electrolyte-Stability Windows for Water-in-Salt Electrolytes | Journal of the American Chemical Society - from Yang Zhao:
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A quick stop in Jerusalem on my way to visit Technion and KAUST, with a stop in Dubai for a UO Alumni event. Wonderful so far.
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Enjoying a quick visit with the excellent electrochemistry team at Imperial College London
@ElectrochemICL
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I got hang out with one of my wonderful former PhD students Dr. Grace Lindquist in Boston last week at the CIFAR workshop on advanced electrolysis. Grace leads R&D at HGEN for next generation alkaline water electrolyzers in Los Angeles these days.
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We took a group road trip to visit collaborators and shared user facilities at UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories. I also expanded my appreciation for Chinese music genres. It was fun!
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Seoul National University is one of the most beautiful campuses, located south of Seoul city center meandering through the forest and hills. Excellent electrochemistry work too! Thanks Yun Jeoung Hwang for invitation!
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Unique JUAMI materials workshop in Kenya! Fully funded for admitted students by application. Highly recommended.
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Do you want to do carbon dioxide electrolysis to make chemicals and fuels? You're probably going to need a good bipolar membrane... we're on it!
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Inaugural Oregon Center for Electrochemistry Distinguished Scientist Lectureship - Thomas E. Mallouk, Univ. of Pennsylvania - 4/27, 1:00PM PST via Zoom
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Oregon Center for Electrochemistry strategic planning event. Almost made it to the summit but a bit too much from where we started in the morning. Next time!
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Our application for a new OPEN RANK tenure-track/tenured position in Environmental Materials Chemistry (broadly defined) is now live. Please spread.
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So proud of new Dr. Grace Lindquist and her PhD work on hydroxide exchange membrane electrolysis.
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My Mother! Also a former Duck PhD and Postdoc in Biochemistry here at UO!
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We are hiring a managing director in the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry. Will be a exciting and impactful opportunity for the right person with either a technical or non-technical background!
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Boettcher REU student Justin Case working remotely on membrane ion cross-over studies. Real new science from home!
#electrochemistry
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Thanks to the Liquid Sunlight Alliance
@LiSA_Hub_DOE
for support for undergraduates Caitlyn and Nadia to attend their first conference: ACS Indianapolis!
@OregonEChem
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Over half (3/5) of the most-cited researchers at U. Oregon and Oregon State U. combined are in the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry. Xiulei (David) Ji, Zhenxing Feng, and Shannon Boettcher are all 2022 ISI highly cited researchers (top 0.1%)!
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Lewis group alumni and current members at the electrochemistry Gordon Conference in Ventura chaired by the remarkable Steve Maldonado!
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My remarkable colleague Prof. Darren Johnson is featured in an author profile in Angewandte Chemie!
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Congratulations to our "wundergraduate" Nathan Stovall on winning an NSF GRFP (after killing it in my tough grad e-chem courses)! Nathan is from Madras, a small town in central Oregon, and off to get his PhD at ... T.B.D.!
@OregonEChem
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Tawney Knecht PhD defense! Beautiful work on metal oxide nanoparticles and electrochemistry. She's off to work at Tynt in Boulder on electrochemical smart windows next!
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Group alum Dr. Forrest Laskowski wins prestigious Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship for his new work on multi-electrode solid-state battery measurements at Caltech.
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