Distinguished University Professor Chunsheng Wang published three papers in the Nature family of journals with the breakthroughs.
Two Nature papers and a new Army Research Office grant highlight innovations in solid-state batteries, electrolyte design and high-energy cathodes.
Distinguished University Professor Chunsheng Wang's research team revealed new insights on faster-charging, more efficient, and durable batteries.
Distinguished University Professor Chunsheng Wang reveals new insights in a Nature Nanotechnology study published today.
UMD Distinguished University Professor leads study that could advance EV battery design.
Distinguished University Professor Chunsheng Wang reveals battery breakthroughs in Nature Chemistry, Sustainability.
Chemical engineers design solution to fast-charge lithium-ion batteries for EVs.
Annual Convocation event celebrates academic and service excellence and achievement.
New UMD study reveals a battery electrolyte that expands its electrochemical stability during charging.
New Electrolyte System Enables a Leap in Aqueous Battery Performance
16 booths and 3 tech demos highlighted
Researchers involved with SAGES present results for solid-state batteries in Nature Nanotechnology.
UMD researchers introduce new solid-state battery chemistry for safer and high energy EVs.
New research consortium led by Argonne National Laboratory seeks to accelerate sustainable solutions for electric vehicle energy storage.
Battery research partnership could advance sustainable solutions for growing energy demand.
New battery consortium aims to develop water-based batteries that would support sustainable and affordable electric grids.
New lithium-ion batteries with silicon materials could hit the market with lower environmental and manufacturing costs.
The department also climbed four spots in the overall category of the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024–25 rankings.
New technologies could replace conventional batteries to power electric vehicles and enable long-distance transportation.
New technologies could reduce the carbon footprint attributed to the freight transportation sector.
Chemical engineers develop a new technology that could increase energy density and safety of consumer electronics.
Study shows how lithium dendrites forms in solid-state batteries to unveil new design solution.
Researchers Develop Way to Prevent Damage That Plagues Next-Generation Lithium Batteries
Chunsheng Wang Named Electrochemical Society Fellow
UMD researchers have developed lithium dendrite suppression parameters and electrolytes for longer-lasting batteries that can operate under extreme conditions.
UMD published in
Nature paper on electrolyte design for high energy batteries capable of operating under extreme temperature conditions.
New UMD-led research published in
Nature Sustainability explores a new approach for aqueous zinc battery design.
Researchers lend expertise and perspective to the future of Lithium-Ion technology and security in the U.S.
DOD funding will advance transformational U.S. Army battery technology
Maryland Engineering earns a top spot in the 2023
U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings among over 200 colleges.
Wang group published in Nature Communications.
Wang group published in Nature Energy.
Study, led by University of Maryland research team, published in Nature Nanotechnology.
CREB held its 2021 fall meeting to discuss battery chemistry designed for super-cold environments.
Clark School researchers among the "who's who" of influential researchers, according to Clarivate.
UMD/ARL research team overcomes challenges in magnesium, calcium battery development with new design principle.
New program launched from Office of National Intelligence
UMD's Wang Research Group develops polymer-inorganic solid-electrolyte interphase for use in polymeric solid-state lithium batteries.
Wang will be recognized at a ceremony during the fall meeting.
Fourteen Clark School students pursuing their Ph.D.s in engineering have been awarded Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowships by the University of Maryland Graduate School.
Wang Research Group collaborating with ARL publishes study in Nature Nanotechnology.
Technology is based on the work of Prof. Chunsheng Wang in the A. James Clark School of Engineering
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Among the nine 2021 Invention of the Year nominees, four are led by or include Clark School researchers.
2022 USNWR Graduate Rankings put ChemE at Maryland at #19.
From extreme batteries to windows made from wood, Clark School’s trendsetting work ranks it among the country’s Top 10 public engineering schools for the 3rd consecutive year.
Whittingham won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work with Li-ion batteries.
The virtual meeting aimed to bolster battery technology under extreme conditions.
International research group publishes study for next-gen sustainable batteries in Science.
National Institute of Standards and Technology to collaborate
Micro-sized silicon anode expands energy capacity.
The competition recognizes distinguished graduate student researchers in order to help propel their careers and demonstrate the value of high-quality engineering research.
Luo (Ph.D. ’15) will use the funding to exploit new materials and chemistries for Na-ion and multivalent metal batteries.
Multi-institutional research team led by Chunsheng Wang published in PNAS.
The design bolsters both battery safety and performance.
Wang, known for his versatile battery research, cited by Research Interfaces.
UMD poses answer to making a nanostructured battery: a better electrolyte
UMD collaborates on battery-healing development
Hu and Wang identified by Web of Science
High-energy-density polymeric cathode for fast-charge sodium and multivalent batteries.
Tao Deng, advised by Prof Chunsheng Wang, will receive $40K in funding to develop his “salt-in –polymer” electrolyte for Li-metal batteries.
Novel battery chemistry study published in Nature Energy.
Professors Wachsman and Wang received $1 million each for battery research.
ARPA-E Marks 10 Years of Technology Innovation
UMD and ARL scientists create water-based battery with outstanding performance
Research paper published in Chem.
Wang, Wachsman and Hu received funding.
Rational design produces a missing piece of battery chemistry for cheaper, capacious batteries
Building Energy Efficient Frontiers & Innovation Technologies (BENEFIT) awards announced
Wang group published in Nature Energy.
UMD Engineers create safer, longer-lasting, high-capacity solid-state battery.
Hu, Wang demonstrated significant influence through publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.
Chemical engineers pack more energy in same space for reliable battery.
Researchers have synthesized a new cathode material from iron fluoride that surpasses the capacity limits of traditional lithium-ion batteries.
Han took third place in the annual Clark School competition.
Researchers revive an old chemistry with a new electrolyte.
Grant will fund research of carbon-neutral fuel with high energy density.
Study conducted by University of Maryland Prof Chunsheng Wang and U.S. Army Research Lab Scientist Kang Xu's research groups, published in Joule.
UMD engineers create all-ceramic battery with long cycle life
UMD ChBE researchers develop a cluster of azo materials for use in alkali-ion batteries.
Corresponding research paper published in CHEM magazine.
ChBE researchers develop self-healing battery chemistry.
New battery created by Chunsheng Wang's group offers safety, durability and flexibility.
4.0V Water-Based Li-ion Batteries Achieved by ChBE Professor Chunsheng Wang's Research Group
Drs. Wachsman, Hu and Wang receive awards.
Chunsheng Wang and team offer highest energy density ever achieved in an aqueous battery.
Fudong Han focuses his research on improving the all-solid-state-battery.
The UMD team placed 5th at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Competition, securing their spot for Nationals in October.
Chunsheng Wang's research group is developing a rechargeable magnesium/iodine battery for daily consumer use.
His paper,
Electrochemical Compression, won amoungst strong competition.
University of Maryland and US Army Research Lab researchers are spearheading a collaboration to develop a safer and less-costly lithium battery.
Research on advanced batteries and a next generation electrochemical compressor recently garnered a set of awards for three University of Maryland graduate students in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.
UMD researchers showcase transformative energy research at ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit
Greatest potential uses seen in safety-critical, automotive and grid-storage applications
UMD's ChemE team topped eight competitor teams in the AIChE national Jeopardy competition.
UMD researchers awarded NASA funding for advanced energy storage technology
New research center expands scope and draws regional experts.
Revolutionary material could create safer, simpler and more efficient all-in-one batteries
Exceptional students recognized at annual ceremony.
New center cofounded by ChBE professor Chunsheng Wang.
UMERC Faculty promoted their transformative energy research last week at the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit
Launch UMD helps team raise funds for upgrades, travel to national competition.
Energy storage research at UMERC has been selected by NASA to potentially power future space missions.
The center develops highly ordered nanostructures that offer a unique way of looking at the science of energy storage.
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering graduate students receive inaugural awards.
New process designed to make Na-ion batteries an effective alternative to Li-ion.
New vehicle debuted at regional competition.
Professor will develop battery components for China’s top manufacturer.
Research in energy conversion and storage systems serves as model for field.
Eric Wachsman and Chunsheng Wang receive funding to create innovative batteries for electric vehicle energy storage systems.
Team Thirsty Turtles will take "Pride of Maryland" to San Francisco in November.
Recent results from Wang, Zachariah featured in
Nano Letters, C&EN.
Fierce, close competition sees team in 11th place despite being close to the line; team scores 2nd in poster competition.
National Science Foundation supports C. Wang's efforts to create a single material for anode, electrolyte, and cathode.
Professor seeks to improve diagnosis and treatment of fungal diseases in immunocompromised patients.
Faculty member becomes Associate Professor, receives tenure, effective July 1.
Winners will represent department in college-level competition.
Clark School chemical and biomolecular engineering students take second in mid-Atlantic region.
"Exceptional sophomores and juniors" chosen from nationwide field of applicants for $6K-$10K internships.
Work by grad student Yanting Luo, colleagues featured on cover of
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics.
Group will compete in AIChE national competition this fall.
Presentations covered solar and fuel cell solutions, advanced batteries.
Exceptional students recognized by the Department, Clark School, and professional societies.
Virally structured nano-electrodes boost energy capacity tenfold.
YiAn Sun receives university honor.
Wang, Guo create longer-lasting electrode using 3D polymer structure, silicon nanoparticles.
Viruses used as structural template for lithium ion battery components.
The Campaign Brief profiles recent upgrades.
Award will fund development of electroanalytical techniques to make electric cars feasible.
State of Maryland funds innovative fuel cell research.
Alumni encouraged to contribute to new endowed fund.
Two-day event focused on portable power supplies for soldiers.
Klauda, Wang arrive Fall 2007; Sriram Spring 2008.