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The Energy Storage and Distributed Resources Division (ESDR) works on developing advanced batteries and fuel cells for transportation and stationary energy storage, grid-connected technologies for a cleaner, more reliable, resilient, and cost-effective future, and demand responsive and distributed energy technologies for a dynamic electric grid.
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We work closely with academic, government and industry partners to conduct foundational and applied research that provides the groundwork for the development of transformative new energy technologies in the areas of energy storage and conversion, electrical grid, advanced materials for the energy infrastructure, science of manufacturing and water-energy nexus.

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2018

Zhao, Hui, Yang Wei, Cheng Wang, Ruimin Qiao, Wanli Yang, Phillip Messersmith, and Gao Liu."Mussel-Inspired Conductive Polymer Binder for Si-Alloy Anode in Lithium-Ion Batteries."ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 10.6 (2018) 5440 - 5446. DOI

2017

Niu, Kaiyang, You Xu, Haicheng Wang, Rong Ye, Huolin Xin, Feng Lin, Chixia Tian, Yanwei Lum, Karen Bustillo, Marca Doeff, Marc Koper, Joel Ager, Rong Xu, and Haimei Zheng."A spongy nickel-organic CO ₂reduction photocatalyst for nearly 100% selective CO production."Science Advances 3.7 (2017) e1700921. DOI

2015

Park, Sang-Jae, Hui Zhao, Guo Ai, Cheng Wang, Xiangyun Song, Neslihan Yuca, Vincent Battaglia, Wanli Yang, and Gao Liu."Side-Chain Conducting and Phase-Separated Polymeric Binders for High-Performance Silicon Anodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries."Journal of the American Chemical Society 137.7 (2015) 2565 - 2571. DOI

2012

Zhang, Liang, Elad Pollak, Wei-Cheng Wang, Peng Jiang, Per-Anders Glans, Yuegang Zhang, Jordi Cabana, Robert Kostecki, Chinglin Chang, Miquel Salmeron, Junfa Zhu, and Jinghua Guo."Electronic structure study of ordering and interfacial interaction in graphene/Cu composites."Carbon 50.14 (2012) 5316-5322. DOI