Dr.Eunho Cha | Batteries Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr.Eunho Cha | Batteries Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr.Eunho Cha,University of North Texas , United States

Eunho Cha is a driven Research Assistant Professor at the University of North Texas, specializing in cutting-edge battery research and engineering. With over 7 years of extensive experience in the field, he has significantly contributed to advancements in energy storage technologies. His research focuses on the development and improvement of lithium-sulfur batteries, leveraging innovative materials such as carbon nanotubes and MoS2 to enhance performance and durability. Eunho has authored numerous influential publications in renowned journals, including “Nature Nanotechnology,” and holds multiple patents related to the passivation of lithium metal anodes using two-dimensional materials. His dedication to advancing battery technology is evident through his active participation in international conferences and seminars, where he shares insights on carbon nanostructures and advanced electrodes for energy storage applications.

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📘 Education

  • Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering
    University of North Texas, Denton, TX (2013-2019)
    Thesis: “Carbon Nanotubes and Molybdenum Disulfide Protected Electrodes for High Performance Lithium-Sulfur Battery Applications”
    Thesis Supervisor: Professor Wonbong Choi
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
    Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH (2009-2013)

🔍 Professional Experience

  • Research Assistant Professor
    University of North Texas, Denton (March 2024 – Present)
    Leading cutting-edge research initiatives in the development of next-generation batteries while engaging in academic instruction.
  • Senior Researcher (Contract)
    Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Jeonbuk (November 2022 – February 2024)
    Conducted research on carbon-based materials for hydrogen generation.
  • Postdoctoral Researcher
    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon (September 2019 – September 2022)
    Conducted independent research on ceramic-based solid electrolytes and supervised graduate students at Nano Ceramics Research Lab (NCRL).

🔬 Research Interests

  • Lithium-sulfur batteries
  • Two-dimensional materials (e.g., MoS2)
  • Solid electrolytes for next-generation batteries
  • Electrochemical energy storage systems

 

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Dr. Ke Lu| Energy Storage Award | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Ke Lu| nanomaterial-advanced material Award | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Ke Lu, Anhui University, China 

Dr. Ke Lu is a distinguished Professor and PhD Supervisor at Anhui University, specializing in materials science and electrochemistry. With an extensive academic background, including a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Shandong University and postdoctoral experience at Northern Illinois University/Argonne National Laboratory, Dr. Lu has emerged as a leader in catalysis and battery technologies. His research focuses on advancing metal-sulfur/iodine batteries and developing innovative heterojunction electrocatalysts for energy storage applications.

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Education and Achievements 🎓

Dr. Lu’s academic journey includes a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry from Jiangsu Normal University and significant accolades such as the Outstanding Postdoctoral Research Award from Northern Illinois University and various prestigious scholarships throughout his academic career.

Research Focus 🔬

His research group explores novel approaches to catalytic effects in battery systems, collaborating with esteemed researchers like Prof. Ruiguo Cao (University of Science and Technology of China) and Prof. Wenli Zhang (Guangdong University of Technology). Notably, Dr. Lu’s work on metal/metal oxide sulfide heterojunction electrocatalysts, in collaboration with Dr. Yingwen Cheng (University of Tennessee), has advanced the field of renewable energy.

Academic Leadership and Engagement 🌍

Dr. Lu actively mentors a diverse group of students and researchers, contributing to courses on modern instrumentation and electrochemical research. He serves on editorial boards for leading scientific journals and plays key roles as a reviewer for top-tier publications.

Research Funding and Impact 💡

As Principal Investigator, Dr. Lu has secured multiple research grants from national and provincial funding agencies, enabling groundbreaking projects in battery technology and materials innovation. His applied research projects, particularly in low-temperature electron microscopy and graphene coatings, highlight his commitment to bridging academic research with industrial applications.

Publication Top Notes :

Encapsulation of zinc hexacyanoferrate nanocubes with manganese oxide nanosheets for high-performance rechargeable zinc ion batteries

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A rechargeable iodine-carbon battery that exploits ion intercalation and iodine redox chemistry

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A rechargeable Na-Zn hybrid aqueous battery fabricated with nickel hexacyanoferrate and nanostructured zinc

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An advanced aqueous sodium-ion supercapacitor with a manganous hexacyanoferrate cathode and a Fe 3 O 4/rGO anode

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Sulfur and nitrogen enriched graphene foam scaffolds for aqueous rechargeable zinc-iodine battery

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