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Hao Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Binghamton University. His research focuses on energy storage and conversion, particularly investigating the mechanisms governing material function and failure in battery systems. He employs advanced techniques like in-situ X-ray scattering and synchrotron radiation to study structural changes in electrodes during operation.
Key research interests include solid-state and materials chemistry, structure-function relationships in energy materials, and the application of X-ray-based techniques to analyze battery electrode dynamics. Liu’s work addresses challenges such as cathode degradation, oxygen loss, and reaction heterogeneity in lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries.
- Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2022)
Liu’s studies emphasize practical solutions for enhancing battery performance and longevity, with a focus on surface engineering, substitution strategies, and operando analysis. His research group develops novel materials and methodologies to tackle energy storage challenges at both fundamental and applied levels.
