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William Chueh is Professor of Materials Science & Engineering and Energy Science & Engineering at Stanford University, where he serves as Director of the Precourt Institute for Energy and Senior Fellow. His research focuses on redox-active materials for energy conversion/storage technologies. He directs the Chueh Group, which develops novel synthesis and characterization methods to understand electrochemical reactions across multiple scales.
Education:
- PhD in Materials Science, Caltech (2010)
- BS in Applied Physics, Caltech (2005)
Chueh's research integrates fundamental electrochemistry with applied energy technology development. His group studies reaction pathways in batteries, fuel cells, and electrolyzers using advanced in situ characterization techniques. Key themes include interfacial phenomena in solid-state systems and rational materials design for carbon-neutral energy cycles.
His publications demonstrate consistent focus on electrochemical energy systems, with recent emphasis on battery lifetime optimization and materials characterization breakthroughs. Trends include operando microscopy techniques and data-driven materials design.
Honors:
- Materials Research Society Young Investigator (2018)
- BASF/Volkswagen Electrochemistry Prize (2016)
- Sloan Fellowship (2016)
- NSF CAREER Award (2015)
He advises over 30 doctoral students and postdocs, with projects spanning fundamental electrochemistry to device engineering. The group maintains collaborations with national labs and industry partners.
