Former Team Members

Kumar Yalamanchili2022-2024Oerlikon Surface SolutionsVisiting scientist 
Rahul Parmar2022-2024 PostdocLi-metal batteries
Ionut Mihalcea2023 BNF scientistUpscaling NVP as cathode materials for Na-ion batteries
Nefeli Roufogali2023 IAESTE internElectrolyte impact on sodium plating and stripping
Thi Thu Dieu Nguyen2021-2023 PostdocAging of commercial Li-ion batteries
Justyna Płotek2022-2023AGH University of Science and TechnologyVisiting PhD studentNegative electrodes for Na-ion batteries
Anton Beiersdorfer2023TU MunichSemester studentSynthesis and electrochemical characterization
of NVP as cathode for Na-ion batteries
Anastasia Efthymiadou2022-2023 IAESTE internLithium deposition rate study for battery electrodes by thermal evaporation
Eric Winter2019-2023 PhD thesisFundamental Understanding of Critical Parameters Enabling Lithium Metal Batteries
Lucie Rivet2022CEASemester projectUnderstanding thermal deposition of lithium metal
Mohammed Srout2021-2022 PostdocLi-metal batteries
Laura King2021-2022The University of EdinburghMaster ThesisAnode‑free cells for high performance lithium metal batteries
Samuel Gatti2021-2022University of FreiburgExchange studentNa-ion batteries
Mariano Briccola2021ETH ZurichSemester projectEnabling nitrate additives in carbonate electrolytes for Li metal batteries
Julian Stropp2021ETH ZurichSemester projectNaxLiyMn1-yO2 cathodes and the influence of superstructure on Na-ion battery performance
Leiting Zhang2018-2021 Postdoc 
Hieu Quang Pham2019-2021 Postdoc 
Simon Schneider2018-2021 PhD studentModel-based assessment of stationary energy storage in batteries and implications for materials research
Samuel Steiner2020ETH ZurichSemester projectSynthesis & characterization of Li-doped manganese oxide cathodes for Na-ion batteries
Ambra van Liedekerke2020ETH ZurichMaster ThesisCorrelation Between Crack Formation and Structural Evolutions in Li[NixCoyMny]O2 Layered Oxide Cathode Materials during Charge and Discharge Process
Leon Skarjan2020Heidelberg UniversityIAESTE internSynthesis of novel sodium-ion cathode materials
David McNulty2018-2020 PostdocInverse-opal structures for rechargeable battery applications
Maximilian Schuster2018-2020PSI/ETH ZurichPhD ProjectSodium aqueous batteries
Emanuele Di Giovani2019-2020 EngineerEvaluation of commercial batteries
Chrysi Tsolakidou2019Aristotle University of ThessalonikiIAESTE internOperando gas analysis in Na-ion batteries
Kai-Hsuan Hung2019CSC, TaiwanVisiting scientist 
Christoph Bolli2015-2019 PostdocOEMS applications for positive electro-active materials for Li-ion batteries
André Müller2019TU BraunschweigMaster thesisInvestigation of the Influence of Different Binders on the SEI of a Lithium-ion Battery by Means of OEMS
Eibar Flores2016-2019PSI/ETH ZurichPhD thesisDevelopment of operando diagnostics for Li-ion cathodes by Raman spectroscopy
Fabian Jeschull2017-2019 PostdocSi as capacity enhancing electrode additive; dynamic EIS; Si-graphite composites
Paul Kitz2017-2019PSI/ETH ZurichPhD thesisA New Perspective on Interphase Formation in Li-ion Batteries by Combined EIS & EQCM-D
Robin Bühler2019ETHZSemester projectSurface Modifications on Si Particles for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications
Victor Landgraf2018-2019Imperial College London/ETH ZurichMaster thesisInverse Opal Derived Cathodes for Lithium-Sulfur Cells
Lorenz Olbrich2019ETHZSemester project 
Juliette Bilaud2018 PostdocMetallic lithium anodes
Yuri Surace2017-2018 PostdocHigh Capacity Carbon-Based Composite Anode Active Materials for Lithium-Ion Battery Electrodes
Flora Scott2018University of Manchester & University of British ColumbiaIAESTE internCarboxylic acids as buffers in aqueous silicon electrode slurries – electrochemistry and infrared studies
Reto Suter2018ETH ZurichSemester projectMorphology and Electrochemistry of Graphite Electrodes with Silicon as Capacity Enhancing Additive
Rokas Paulius Petrauskas2017Vilnius UniversityIAESTE intern/Master thesisSi–C Composites for High-Energy Li-ion Battery Negative Electrodes
Neal Cardoza2017Purdue UniversityThinkSwiss internshipPolysulphide analysis in catholytic Li–S cells
Tiphaine Schott (Poux)2014-2017 PostdocLi–S Battery; Mettalic lithium anodes; Silicon–graphite and tin-oxide–graphite composites
Jan Dundálek2016University of Chemistry and TechnologyIAESTE internshipUnderstanding the Role of Carbon Properties for Enhanced Li–S Battery Performance
Joanna Conder2013-2016PSI/ETH ZurichPhD thesisAsymmetrically Functionalized Separator for Lithium–Sulfur Battery with Polysulfide Barrier Properties
Hai-Jung Peng2013-2016PSI/ETH ZurichPhD thesisUnravelling the Cell Aging Phenomena in Aprotic Lithium-Nickel-Cobalt-Manganese-Oxide batteries
Markus Gehring2016RWTH Aachen UniversitySemester projectPolysulphide-based Li–S Battery
John Boland2015The University of Dublin, Trinity College DublinSenior Sophister projectFinding the Perfect Carbon for Li–S Batteries
Maximilian Tornow2015ETH ZurichSemester projectSynthesis of Tunable Porous Carbons and Their Application in Batteries
Iván García Torregrosa2012Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse IIIInternshipInvestigation of Polymer Electrolytes for Li–S Batteries