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Book details: Rechargeable Ion Batteries: Materials, Design and Applications of Li-Ion Cells and Beyond Katerina E. Aifantis (Editor) , R. V. Kumar (Editor) , Pu Hu (Editor) ISBN: 978-3-527-35018-6 January 2023 (Hard Copy) Professor Kumar has contributed to 4 Chapters in the Book, one of the Chapter on Li-S Batteries is co...

MCG PhD candidate Emma Latchem recently presnted her work at ENC in Orlando and ECS in Vancouver. Emma presented her work on the quantification of crossover in operating aqueous organic redox flow batteries (AORFBs). Crossover of redox-active materials in AORFBs leads to capacity decay. By using in situ NMR, we have been...

Professor Kumar will be presenting an Invited talk on 6 Oct 2022 in Istanbul, Turkey in the 21st International Metallurgy and Materials Congress (IMMC 2022) with the theme of "Global Warming and Climate Crisis". His talk is entitled "The enabling role of materials chemistry towards net-zero carbon".

We are super excited to share the great news, that Professor Vasant Kumar was recently appointed as a Fellow of International Association of Advanced Materials (Sweden) on 25 June 2022 in recognition for his contribution to "Battery Materials and Technology". The felicitation ceremony is on 11 October, 2022 in Stockholm.