Poster Session III: Energy Research and Applications (10:00AM-1:00PM MT)

Presentations

• Operando XAS and Electrocatalytic Properties of Transition Metal Oxynitride Thin Films

  Poster-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: Operando XAS and Electrocatalytic Properties of Transition Metal Oxynitride Thin Films (Preprint)

  Presenters

  • Abebe Kebede

    • North Carolina A&T State University

  Authors

  • Abebe Kebede

    • North Carolina A&T State University

  • Dhananjay Kumar

    • North Carolina A&T State University

  • Mengxin Liu

    • NC A&T State University

  • Angel Garcia Esparza

  • Dimosthenis Sokaras

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Sheilah Cherono

    • NC A&T State University

  • Ghanashyam Gyawali

  • Chance Whipkey

    • NC A&T State University

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• Ferrofluid-Assisted Magnetic Separation of Lithium Manganese Oxide as a Step Toward Sustainable Battery Recycling

  Poster-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Hannah Tanimowo

    • University of Minnesota Duluth

  Authors

  • Hannah Tanimowo

    • University of Minnesota Duluth

  • Jing Bai

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• MXene/Blue Phosphorene for Photocatalytic Overall Water Splitting Application.

  Poster-In-person · Withdrawn

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: Electronic and Interfacial Properties of 2D MXene/Blue Phosphorene Heterostructures: Impact of External Strain for Thermoelectric Applications

  Presenters

  • SARGA P K

    • BITS PILANI KK BIRLA GOA CAMPUS

  Authors

  • SARGA P K

    • BITS PILANI KK BIRLA GOA CAMPUS

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• Salt-Dependent Ion Transport Behavior in Liquid and Polymer Electrolytes: A Molecular Dynamics Study

  Poster-In-person · Withdrawn

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: 1. H. Teherpuria, et al. ACS Macro Letters, 2025, 14, 802-807.
  2. Arthur France-Lanord, et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 122, 136001 – Published 3 April 2019.
  3. Sunwook Hwang, et al. J. Phys. Chem. C 2018, 122, 19438−19446.
  4. V. Nilsson, et al. ACS Appl. Energy Mater, 2019, 3(1):200-7.

  Presenters

  • Hema Teherpuria

    • Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

  Authors

  • Hema Teherpuria

    • Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

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• A Geothermal Conversion Feasibility Study for Marquette University

  Poster-In-person · Withdrawn

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Tim Tharp

    • Marquette University

  Authors

  • Tim Tharp

    • Marquette University

  • David Nowacek

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• Magnetic Feedback Control of Plasma Shape and Turbulence via PID LQR Hall Effect Sensors

  Poster-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Stephen Sharma

    • University of California, Berkeley

  Authors

  • Stephen Sharma

    • University of California, Berkeley

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• Ti₃C₂T_X-Protected CsPbBr₃ Perovskite Quantum Dot Architecture for Enhanced Charge Transport in Hydrogen Evolution and Supercapacitor Applications

  Poster-In-person · Withdrawn

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: 1. The Manuscript has been submitted to the Advanced Sustainable Systems.

  Presenters

  • Priyanka .

    • SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY

  Authors

  • Priyanka .

    • SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY

  • AVINASH RUNDLA

    • Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067

  • Kedar Singh

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• Engineering Ti₃C₂T_X@rGO Heterostructures for Synergistic Hydrogen Evolution and Supercapacitive Energy Storage Applications

  Poster-In-person · Withdrawn

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: 1. Rundla, A.; Priyanka; Kumar, B.; Tripathi, P.; Kumar, P.; Singh, K. Ti3C2Tx MXene@rGO Composite Electrodes for High-Performance Supercapacitor Applications. Journal of Power Sources 2025, 632, 236408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2025.236408.
  2. The manuscript has been submitted to International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

  Presenters

  • AVINASH RUNDLA

    • Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067

  Authors

  • AVINASH RUNDLA

    • Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067

  • Priyanka .

    • SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY

  • Kedar Singh

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• Photo-enhanced LiMn₂O₄ lithium-ion batteries: Separating the effects of light and heat

  Poster-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Luca Bischof

    • Heidelberg University in Germany

  Authors

  • Luca Bischof

    • Heidelberg University in Germany

  • Tom Wickenhäuser

  • Philipp Kollenz

  • Felix Deschler

  • Rüdiger Klingeler

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• Modeling metal oxide atomic layer deposition films for lithium metal anodes

  Poster-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Elizabeth Hinks

    • Stanford University

  Authors

  • Elizabeth Hinks

    • Stanford University

  • Kenzie Sanroman Gutierrez

  • Jian Qin

    • Stanford University

  • Stacey Bent

  • Hendrik Heinz

    • University of Colorado, Boulder

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• Green synthesis of CoZn(VO₄)₂ nanosheet for high-performance Li and Na-Ion batteries

  Poster-In-person · Withdrawn

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Mohd Saqib

    • INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI

  Authors

  • Mohd Saqib

    • INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI

  • Tejveer Anand

  • Akshita Sharma

  • Gobinda Bag

  • Amit Gupta

    • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

  • Madhusudan Singh

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• Investigation of Potassium–Sulfur Electrode Performance on Nitrogen-Rich Carbon Supports using Density Functional Theory

  Poster-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Mukesh Singh

    • Central Michigan University

  Authors

  • Mukesh Singh

    • Central Michigan University

  • Mukesh Jakhar

    • Central Michigan University

  • Veronica Barone

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• Computational Insights into Defect-Mediated Ion Transport in Li₂AOCl Antiperovskites as Potential Solid Electrolytes for Li-Ion Batteries.

  Poster-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: Nguyen, H. M.; Ziemke, C. D.; et al. "Vacancy-induced modification of the electronic band structure of LiBO₂ materials as cathode surface coatings for lithium-ion batteries." Materials Advances, 2025, 6, 6682. DOI:10.1039/D5MA00458F
  Ziemke, C. D.; Nguyen, H. M.; et al. "Formation of lattice vacancies and their effects on lithium-ion transport in LiBO₂ crystals: comparative ab initio studies." Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2025, 13, 3146–3162. DOI:10.1039/D4TA05713A.

  Presenters

  • Carson Ziemke

    • University of Missouri - Columbia

  Authors

  • Carson Ziemke

    • University of Missouri - Columbia

  • MANH-HA NGUYEN

    • University of Missouri

  • Tom Heitmann

    • University of Missouri

  • John Gahl

    • University of Missouri

  • Carlos Wexler

    • University of Missouri

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• Electrochemical Synthesis of Nanostructured Cupric Oxide (CuO) Using Oxidizers for Energy devices

  Poster-In-person · Withdrawn

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: 2

  Presenters

  • Michael Kolawole

    • University of Arkansas at Little Rock

  Authors

  • Michael Kolawole

    • University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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• Interface engineering of Metal/MoS₂ for improving supercapacitor behaviour: How metal contacts create the Defects, Orientation and band alignment

  Poster-In-person · Withdrawn

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: S. Seenivasan, K. I. Shim, C. Lim, T. Kavinkumar, A. T. Sivagurunathan, J. W. Han, and D. H. Kim, Boosting pseudocapacitive behavior of supercapattery electrodes by incorporating a Schottky junction for ultrahigh energy density. Nano-Micro Letters, 15, 62 (2023).
  C. Yun and S. Hwang, Analysis of the charging current in cyclic voltammetry and supercapacitor's galvanostatic charging profile based on a constant-phase element. ACS omega, 6, 367-373 (2020).
  M. T. Greiner, L. Chai, M. G. Helander, W. M. Tang, and Z. H. Lu, Metal/metal‐oxide interfaces: how metal contacts affect the work function and band structure of MoO3. Advanced Functional Materials, 23, 215-226 (2013).
  G. Li, G. R. Blake, and T. T. Palstra, Vacancies in functional materials for clean energy storage and harvesting: the perfect imperfection. Chemical Society Reviews, 46, 1693-1706 (2017).
  B. A. Mei, O. Munteshari, J. Lau, B. Dunn, and L. Pilon, Physical interpretations of Nyquist plots for EDLC electrodes and devices. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122, 194-206 (2018).
  

  Presenters

  • Jyotsna Kohli

    • CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory

  Authors

  • Jyotsna Kohli

    • CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory

  • Kirandeep Singh

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• Efficient Quantum Dot Solar Cells with Sustainable Oxide Thin Films

  Poster-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsaem.5c00612

  Presenters

  • Kumar Neupane

    • Michigan Technological University

  Authors

  • Kumar Neupane

    • Michigan Technological University

  • Amit Acharya

  • Mingxiao Ye

  • Jeffrey Kabel

    • Michigan Technological University

  • Sambhawana Sharma

  • Anjana Asthana

  • Join Uddin

    • Michigan Technological University

  • Dongyan Zhang

  • Yoke Khin Yap

    • Michigan Technological University

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• Stability Studies in Methyl Ammonium Lead Iodide based Perovskite PVs via Solvent Engineering

  Poster-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Qurat Ul Ain

    • LUMS University

  Authors

  • Qurat Ul Ain

    • LUMS University

  • Ammar Khan

  • Syed Hassan Abbas Bukhari

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