Welcome to the first Electrochemistry edition of nanoNews, your go-to source for updates and resources in the realm of electrochemical applications!
In this edition, we introduce you to our technical experts, bring you a comprehensive overview of the latest news regarding the potentiostats/galvanostats and battery testing systems from Ivium Technologies, and share valuable resources to enhance your electrochemical knowledge.
Meet the Dedicated Team that Supports our Electrochemistry Solutions:
Dr. Dave Loveday | Product Manager – Electrochemistry
Dave Loveday obtained his doctoral degree from the University of Bristol, U.K., studying Polyvinylferrocene films using the electrochemical quartz crystal microbalance (QCM). He subsequently held a postdoctoral position at the University of Texas at Dallas studying electroactive polymers for energy storage applications. He has worked for over 20 years in the sale and technical support of potentiostats and joined Nanoscience Instruments in November of 2022.
Dr. Loveday contributes a wealth of knowledge to the team, combining scientific acumen with practical experience to provide support for complex electrochemistry and energy storage or conversion applications.
Kris Howard | Account Manager
In the 7 years she has worked for Nanoscience Instruments, Kris Howard has honed her expertise in understanding and addressing the unique needs of research groups and industrial R&D teams. Kris is not just an account manager; she is a strategic partner who helps navigate the intricate world of scientific instruments. She is committed to guiding prospective customers towards the tailored solutions and services that best support the success of their research initiatives.
WEBINARS
Empowering Battery Testing with Ivium Technologies
The current drive towards electrification, whether it be electric cars or stationary power storage facilities requires the improvement of current battery technologies as well as the development of new solutions. …
In this On Demand webinar, Dr. Dave Loveday discusses how battery cyclers from Ivium Technologies support DoE, uncovering key indicators of battery health and state of charge, including: battery aging, energy capacity, charging, and more!
CONFERENCE CORNER
Meet us in San Francisco for the 245th ECS Meeting!
We look forward to showcasing our portfolio of solutions for electrochemistry, battery, and fuel cell research at next year’s ECS meeting! In the meantime, we invite you to explore our range of instruments for analyzing wettability, surface tension, and liquid uptake as they relate to electrochemical applications.
APPLICATIONS & RESOURCES
Electrochemistry has a wide range of applications, from studying the integrity of coatings on metal structures and biomedical sensors at the low current end, to developing electric vehicle batteries and fuel cell power generators at the high current end.
Our new techniques page focuses on the fundamentals and allows you to discover insights into the various electrochemical techniques that help support advancements in battery research, corrosion investigations, and more.
New content is added regularly!
SERVICE & SUPPORT
Did you know that we offer personalized on-site or virtual training? Our technical experts are available to answer your questions, train new users, help with instrument setup and troubleshooting, and much more!
Learn more about how our applications and service teams can help keep your lab operating at its full potential!
Recent Blogs
Choosing the Best Potentiostat for Your Application
Electrochemistry and electrochemical reactions have been important in a wide range of industries, from understanding the corrosion behavior of metals and metal structures to the development of batteries for mobile …
Why Measure Impedance on Every Channel in a Battery Cycler?
Electrochemical measurements are essential for understanding the characteristics of battery cells, which enables the development of batteries with longer cycle lives and more efficient charge and discharge mechanisms. The electrochemical …
5 Factors to Consider While Choosing a Battery Cycler
Battery testing is a crucial process in the development, manufacturing, and maintenance of various types of batteries. They play a vital role in powering a wide range of devices, from …
Role of Cyclic Voltammetry in Li-Ion Battery Materials Research
Cyclic voltammetry (CV) is one of the most popular techniques used for electrochemistry experiments and is commonly used to study oxidative and reductive processes. This technique involves measuring the current …