This webinar series from Thermo Scientific sees key technology experts and opinion leaders provide a detailed review of the battery development process, from the research laboratory to the production line.
This series focuses on maintaining high-quality assurance standards while working to identify unmet needs and prevent failures. It covers several critical topics, all central to ensuring battery quality and longevity.
These include implementing advanced diagnostic techniques, understanding failure root causes, and developing robust preventive strategies.
This webinar series provides the expertise to improve battery performance and reliability, and is particularly useful for professionals working in battery manufacturing, R&D, or quality control.
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Key Opinion Leader Panel Session: Current Challenges in Building Better Batteries
This panel session featuring Ines Miller, Sir Michael Stanley Whittingham PhD, Louis Piper Ph.D., and Zhao Liu Ph.D. explores the most urgent challenges in battery development. Panel speakers include Professor Stanley Whittingham (Binghamton University), Professor Louis Piper (The University of Warwick), and Ines Miller (P3).
This panel of experts discusses the complexities of enhancing battery performance, as well as sharing advice on overcoming these barriers.
Cutting-Edge Imaging Characterization Techniques for Beam-Sensitive Battery Materials
This webinar is presented by Zhao Liu, Ph.D., Brandon VanLeer, and Yaobin Xu and explores a range of cutting-edge techniques suitable for imaging beam-sensitive battery materials.
These speakers present a case study showcasing how electron microscopy can transform battery research projects, offering practical insights on preserving material integrity during characterization, and presenting an advanced workflow tailored for these materials.
Comprehensive Metal Impurity Analysis in Battery Manufacturing
This webinar is presented by Eduardo Sardinha, Sukanya Sengupta Ph.D., and Tomoko Vincent, and looks at optimizing battery production through the use of cutting-edge metal impurity analysis techniques.
The speakers outline how impurities impact cell performance, highlighting the benefits and practicalities of advanced detection solutions, and how SEM-EDS and ICP-OES techniques can be used for quality control throughout production.
Assuring the Quality of Battery Electrode Powders and Electrolytes
This webinar is presented by Bart Cleeren, Simon Welzmiller, and Christina Drathen, who provide a range of practical advice on unlocking the full potential of the battery manufacturing process.
The speakers explore the use of ion chromatography in improving electrolyte quality control and the advantages of XRF and XRD techniques in measuring, identifying, and quantifying elements in battery electrode powders.
Assuring the Quality of Electrode Slurries and Coatings
This webinar is presented by Annika Volp and Alon Vaisman, and looks at strategies for ensuring optimum quality in battery electrode slurries and coatings.
The speakers outline the benefits of rotational rheometers in performing detailed analysis and examine the use of cutting-edge in-line metrology techniques to enhance manufacturing quality control.
Excelling in Battery Failure Analysis with Cutting-Edge Analytical Solutions
This webinar is presented by Weihui Hao, Hernan Sanchez Ph.D., and Sudhir Dahal, Ph.D., and looks at using advanced analytical techniques to elevate battery failure analysis. The speakers look at several common failure modes in lithium-ion batteries and explore the failure analysis process flow used in manufacturing.
A series of case studies is presented, highlighting how using FTIR- and Raman-based techniques alongside imaging characterization and vibrational spectroscopy can help improve battery performance and reliability by exposing defects and degradation mechanisms.
Enhancing Battery R&D and Manufacturing via Advanced Data Management and Interpretation
This webinar is presented by Barry Pearce, Ph.D., BSc, and Luigi Raspolini and is focused on the potential of advanced data management in battery manufacturing.
The speakers discuss how to integrate LIMS effectively in battery manufacturing and highlight the role of unique sample IDs in robust quality assurance. The webinar also discusses the advantages of real-time monitoring with SPC charts, instrument integration, and advanced analysis via AI/ML.
The use of LIMS in optimizing resource use and supporting innovations is also covered, looking at how powerful Avizo Technology can be in supporting this work.
Key Opinion Leader Panel Session: Challenges in Developing Tomorrow’s Batteries
This panel session featuring Yury Gogotsi, Ph.D., Y. Shirley Meng, Ph.D., Kang Xu Ph.D., and Jay Onye looks at the future of battery technology.
Yury Gogosti (Drexel), Shirley Meng (University of Chicago), and Kang Zu (SES) provide particular insight into the key challenges and innovative strategies shaping the next generation of batteries. These professionals share their experience and expertise, highlighting how they are navigating the evolving energy storage landscape in their respective roles.
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