Blog
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August 10, 2024
Atomic and Geometric Modifications for High Performance Li-ion Electrodes
Please join us for Mohammad Babar’s Ph.D. defense on Friday, August 16, 2024 at 9:00 AM EST in FXB-1044 or via Zoom!
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July 27, 2024
Computational Phase Diagrams of Materials under Experimentally Challenging Conditions
Please join us for Mgcini Keith Phuthi’s Ph.D. defense on Friday, August 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST in FXB-1044 or via Zoom!
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May 24, 2024
Alex Wadell, Amal S Sebastian, Ziqi Wang, Anoushka Bhutani, Yilin Zhuang and Changwen Xu (left to right) were at the ALCF INCITE Hackathon this week. For more information on our work building scientific foundation models for molecular discovery vist scifm.ai.
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May 10, 2024
Anoushka Bhutani recieved the poster prize at MICDE’s Scientific Foundation conference for work on MIST (Molecular Insight SMILES Transformer). This work was done in collaboration with Alex Wadell and Shang Zhu. For more information on this research thread visit the SciFM website.
- May 01, 2024
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August 09, 2023
Battery Modeling to Enable Electric Aviation
Please join us for Alec Bills’s Ph.D. defense on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at 11:00 AM EST in Scott Hall 5002 or via Zoom!
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August 03, 2023
Differentiable Fluid Dynamics
Please join us for Varun Shankar’s Ph.D. defense on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at 1:00 PM EST in Scott Hall 5002 or via Zoom!
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April 05, 2023
Congratulations to Alex Wadell for being selected for the Meta Research PhD Fellowship program! Alex will be working to apply Scientific Machine Learning to develop battery models to address the challenges of AR/AV devices.
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December 05, 2022
Exciting work by Matt Guttenberg and Alex Wadell analyzing the 500-mile journey of Tesla’s Semi-Truck across California! Using InceptEV’s high-fidelity environmental and battery model, they could closely match Tesla’s reported state of charge throughout the trip.
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November 29, 2022
Congratulations to Shashank Sripad for being named in Forbes’s 30 under 30: Energy!
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October 24, 2022
On the discharge mechanism in Li-CFx batteries
Please join us for Venkatesh Krishnamurthy’s Ph.D. defense on October 26th, 2022, from 4 to 5:30 pm EST in Scott Hall 5002 or via Zoom!
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October 01, 2022
Clio made it into Popular Science! An AI called Dragonfly is helping design faster-charging batteries.
- September 27, 2022
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September 20, 2022
Automated Design and Discovery of Liquid Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Please join us for Adarsh (Ady) Dave’s Ph.D. defense on September 20, 2022, from 1 to 4:00 pm EST in Scott Hall 5002 or via Zoom on the “Automated Design and Discovery of Liquid Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries”
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September 17, 2022
Congratulations to Celia Kelly, Hongyi Lin, Ziqi Wang and Archie Mingze Yao for passing their Qualifying Exams!
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August 02, 2022
Atomistic Modeling and Machine Learning Methods for Investigating Electrochemical Systems
Please join us for Holden Parks’s Ph.D. defense on August 5th, 2022, from 2 to 5:00 pm EST via Zoom on the “Atomistic Modeling and Machine Learning Methods for Investigating Electrochemical Systems”
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July 11, 2022
Solid Interfaces in Lithium Ion Batteries
Please join us for Victor Venturi’s Ph.D. defense on July 15th, 2022, from 3 pm to 5 pm EST via Zoom on the “Solid Interfaces in Lithium Ion Batteries”
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July 11, 2022
Techno-Economics of Battery Electric Mobility & Energy Storage Systems
Please join us for Shashank Sripad’s Ph.D. defense on July 15th, 2022, from 11 am to 1 pm ET via Zoom on the “Techno-Economics of Battery Electric Mobility & Energy Storage Systems”
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July 08, 2022
Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Kurchin, who will be starting as an Assistant Research Professor in the CMU MSE Department in September. We’ll miss you on the third floor of Wean Hall, and will see you on…the fourth floor of Wean Hall!
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June 03, 2022
Congratulations to Alex Wadell for being selected as a CMU 2022-2023 Interdisciplinary Transportation Engineering, Economics, and Policy Ph.D. Fellow!
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April 20, 2022
Applications of Complexity Science in Modeling Electric Vehicles and Planning Charging Infrastructure
Please join us for Matthew Guttenberg’s Ph.D. defense on April 27th, 2022, from 1 to 3 pm EST via Zoom on the “Applications of Complexity Science in Modeling Electric Vehicles and Planning Charging Infrastructure”
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March 09, 2022
Simulation-Informed Design of Liquid Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries
Please join us for Yumin Zhang’s Ph.D. defense on March 10th, 2022, from 3 to 5 pm EST via Zoom on the “Simulation-Informed Design of Liquid Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries”
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February 15, 2022
Tune into The Allplane Podcast to hear Professor Venkat Viswanathan take on electrifying the aviation industry:
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February 04, 2022
Congratulations to Jiankun (Kian) Pu, Lydia Tsiverioti and Alex Wadell for passing their Qualifying Exams!
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January 28, 2022
Improvements in rechargeable batteries are enabling electric urban air mobility aircraft, with the eventual goal of decarbonizing urban transportation. Read more about our work in CMU’s Research on eVTOL aircraft takes flight or check out our paper The promise of energy-efficient battery-powered urban aircraft published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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January 26, 2022
Tune into Nature Briefing to hear Professor Venkat Viswanathan discuss the challenges and opportunities of battery-powered flight:
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December 15, 2021
Check out the December issue of Carnegie Mellon Engineering, featuring our work on An Atomic Look at Lithium-Rich Batteries and AI-Fueled Battereries!
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November 15, 2021
Congrats to Gregory Houchins for being selected as a Breakthrough Energy Fellow and launching CHEMent to electrochemically produce cement!
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November 01, 2021
Congrats to Matt Guttenberg and Victor Venturi for their successful research proposals! Matt is doing his PhD thesis on complexity science for electric vehicle modeling and infrastructure optimization while Victor is doing his PhD thesis on solid-solid interfaces in lithium-ion batteries. Both are on track to defend their thesis by the end of the Spring 2022 semester.
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August 10, 2021
Shashank and Dillip’s analysis of iron-air batteries was featured in The Electric!
- August 09, 2021
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August 05, 2021
Summer 2021 Graduating Class
Congratulations to Zeeshan Ahmad, Gregory Houchins, Dilip Krishnamurthy, and Olga Vinogradova for completing their PhDs!
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August 02, 2021
Hongyi Lin’s analysis on Tesla’s 4680 calendar aging problem was quoted by Steve LeVine in the Electric: The Bad News That Elon Musk Shared and Everybody Missed!
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July 30, 2021
Check out Dr. Rachel Kurchin’s talk on Chemellia, an ML ecosystem for Chemistry and Material Science in Julia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=la9asuZzVjU
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July 30, 2021
Robust Computational Design of Catalysts for Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Please join us for Olga Vinogradova’s Ph.D. defense on August 2nd, 2021, at 2pm EST via Zoom on the “Robust Computational Design of Catalysts for Hydrogen Fuel Cells”.
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July 26, 2021
Simulation-Informed Design of Electrolytes for Lithium Metal Batteries
Yumin Zhang will be presenting “Electrolyte Magic” at the Ainoics Fortnightly tomorrow at 8 PM EST.
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July 21, 2021
Mark your calendars! Prof. Venkat Viswanathan will be chairing the Gordon Research Conference on Batteries in February 2022.
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July 21, 2021
Keith Phuthi and Matthew Guttenberg have been using Neocortex, a groundbreaking AI supercomputer, to model atomistic potential energy surfaces. Learn more in HPCWire: Wafer-Scale-Engine Technology Accelerates Machine Learning, HPC.
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July 14, 2021
Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Kurchin for joining the The Journal of Open Source Software Editorial Board!
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July 13, 2021
Design of Electrode-Electrolyte Assemblies for Energy Conversion and Storage Devices
Please join us for Dilip Krishnamurthy’s Ph.D. defense on July 19th, 2021, from 2 to 4:30 pm EST via Zoom on the “Design of Electrode-Electrolyte Assemblies for Energy Conversion and Storage Devices”
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July 12, 2021
Congratulations to Matt Guttenberg for being selected as a Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship Innovation Fellow, in recognition of his work on INCEPTS!
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June 11, 2021
The submission led by Prof. Venkat Viswanathan, was one of the 8 winners of the Climate Change Challenge put out by Chamath Palihapitiya. The submission involved providing a framework around investing in technologies that can accelerate the transition to net-zero emissions!
