Leading Researchers in Electrochemical Energy Storage and Clean Energy Systems
Key Ideas
- Professors Aiping Yu and Michael Fowler are recognized on the Highly Cited Researchers™ list for their influential work in energy storage and clean energy systems.
- Aiping Yu focuses on graphene utilization in Zinc-ion and Na-ion batteries, lithium battery recycling, and CO2 conversion to small-chain chemicals.
- Michael Fowler's research encompasses electrochemical energy storage, zero-emissions vehicles, and integrating ZEVs into clean energy systems with a focus on hydrogen and battery reliability.
- Both researchers are part of the Ontario Battery and ElectroChemistry Research Centre at the University of Waterloo, contributing to the development of next-generation batteries, fuel cells, and hydrogen production and storage.
Professors Aiping Yu and Michael Fowler have been acknowledged for their significant contributions to the fields of energy storage and clean energy systems. Aiping Yu specializes in enhancing energy and power density in batteries using graphene, exploring lithium battery recycling, and converting CO2 into useful chemicals. On the other hand, Michael Fowler's research concentrates on optimizing energy systems for zero-emissions vehicles, integrating ZEVs into clean energy networks, and emphasizing hydrogen and battery reliability. Both researchers are actively involved in the Ontario Battery and ElectroChemistry Research Centre at the University of Waterloo, which aims to advance battery technology, fuel cells, and hydrogen storage. This center, with a focus on sustainability and training the future workforce, plays a crucial role in shaping the future of energy storage and clean energy technologies.