Principal Investigator

Yuan Yang

 
 
 
 
 
 

Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering,
Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University

Ph.D., Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University

B.S., School of Physics, Peking University

Office: 205 Mudd, 500 W 120th st, New York, NY 10025
Email: [email protected]     Phone: (212)851-5935
CV: CV_Yuan Yang

Postdoctoral Fellows

Shengyu Cong

2023, Postdoctoral Researcher (Sun Yat-sen University)

2020, Ph.D. in Materials Science, Imperial College London

2015, Master of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2012, Bachelor of Chemistry, Liaoning University

Research interest: Development of functional materials for energy storage applications (lithium, sodium, zinc batteries).

Myeong Gyun Nam

2024, Postdoctoral Researcher (Sungkyunkwan University, SKKU)

2022, Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)

2018, Master of Chemical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)

2016, Bachelor of Chemical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)

Research interest: All-solid-state batteries, Interfacial engineering of electrode materials for lithium secondary batteries, Hydrogen-based secondary batteries.

Ph.D. Students

Joseph Wild

 

 

 

 

2020, MEng Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London; London, UK

Research interests: Thin-film Li-ion solid-state batteries and structural batteries, Si anode for Li-ion batteries, and isotope separation by liquid centrifugation.

 

Zhenghao Yang

2021, B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University; Beijing, CN

Research interests: Na-S and K-S batteries, Anode free lithium ion batteries.

Xiaohan Chen

2019, Bachelor of Chemistry, Sichuan University, researching on polymer processing

2022, Master of Materials Science and Engineering, Columbia University, researching on electrochemical deposition of Al and V in aqueous solution

Research interest: Low-temperature Li metal battery, Na-SPAN battery, Anode free battery.

 

M.S. Students

Han Chen

2023, B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, Hubei University; Wuhan, CN

Yuchen Yang

2023, B.S. Chemistry, Sichuan University; Chengdu, CN

Zhihao Yang

2023, B.S. Physics, Boston College; Boston, MA

Aishwarya Sameer Gujarathi

2022, M.S. Physics, Vellore Institute of Technology, IN
2020, B.S. Physics, Sir Parashurambhau College, IN
Jinkai Si

2023, B.S., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, WI

Undergraduates

Taeyoung Wang

Class of 2027

Chiara Curzola

Class of 2026

Alumni

Tianwei Jin – Ph.D. (2024)

 

 

 

 

Qilong Cheng – Postdoctoral Researcher (2023)

Gerald Singer – Postdoctoral Researcher (2023)

 

 

 

 

Qian Cheng – Postdoctoral Researcher (2020)

 

 

 

 

Jyotirmoy Mandal – Ph.D. (2019)

 

 

 

 

Haowei Zhai – Ph.D. (2019)

 

 

 

 

Yali Qiao – Postdoctoral Researcher (2018)

 

Zeyuan Cao – Postdoctoral Researcher (2015-2016)

 

Masters Students

M.Sc. – 2023: Shiyi Yuan, Yihan Li, Yeshiyuan Zhou, Ruiwen Zhang 

M.Sc. – 2022: Fengkai Wei, Keyu Liang, Yanjun Guo, Cheng Tien Hsieh  

M.Sc. – 2021: Yirui Ma, Chunrun Chen, Tianze Xu, Xiaoyu Fan 

M.Sc. – 2020: Yifan Zhang, Yu Luo, Wenxi Li, Hanrui Zhang, Zeyuan Li, Peiyu Wang, Zhenxuan Fu, Jingnan Feng

M.Sc. – 2019: Alex Li, Tianyang Wang, Tianyao Gong, Changming Shi, Qingquan Song, Yini Wang, Laiyuan Tan

M.Sc. – 2018: Nathan Joseph Fritz, Boyu Qie, Kerui Sun, Nan Ni, Pengcheng Yao, Weiheng Xu, Xinyue Li, Xiujia Yang, Yanke Fu, Yinan Guo, Yuxiang Zhu, Zhe Sang

M.Sc. – 2017: Pengyu Xu, Sicen Du, Shui Jing

 

Undergraduates

Harvey Wu, Shangzhou Xia, Sasaank Bandi, Justin Lee, Mateo Navarro Goldaraz