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Nicholas Edward Drewett serves as a Senior Researcher at CIC energiGUNE's Cell Prototyping research group within the Electrochemical Energy Storage department. He joined the institution in 2016 after completing his doctoral studies at the University of St Andrews and a postdoctoral position at the University of Liverpool's Stephenson Institute for Renewable Energy.
His scientific interests focus on materials synthesis and upscaling, electrochemistry of advanced battery systems, inorganic cathode and anode development, spectroscopic characterization, and surface/interface analysis. Drewett specializes in non-destructive cell analysis techniques and optimization of electrochemical performance through material processing innovations.
Research trends across his publications reveal deep expertise in sodium-ion battery technologies, particularly manganese-rich layered oxides and structural evolution studies. His work spans fundamental electrochemistry of lithium-oxygen systems to applied research on flexible aqueous batteries and catalyst development, consistently emphasizing material characterization and performance optimization.
Drewett maintains active collaborations with global academic and industrial partners, contributing to patents in electrode materials and presenting at conferences like POF17 on sodium-ion battery advancements. His technical capabilities include specialized equipment design for in situ cell characterization and upscaling of inorganic battery materials.
As part of CIC energiGUNE's Cell Prototyping group, he contributes to developing next-generation energy storage solutions through interdisciplinary teamwork focused on electrochemical energy storage platforms and research lines including Na-based batteries and electronic microscopy.
