Awards

D. Reber, Water-in-salt electrolytes for aqueous flow batteries, Battery Division Associate Research Award, Electrochemical Society, Götheborg, Sweden, 2023.

R. Assakura, D. Reber, S. Payandeh, Y. Huang, H. Hagemann, C. Battaglia, A. Remhof, 4 V room-temperature all-solid-state sodium battery eneabled by hydroborate electrolyte, Best Poster Award, 4th International Sodium Battery Symposium, Dresden, Germany, 2023.

F. Bernasconi, A. Senocrate, C. Battaglia, Enhacing C>=2 product selectivity in electrochemical CO2 reduction by controlling the microstructure of gas diffusion electrodes, Best Poster Award awarded by the Swiss Chemical Society and Helvetica Chimica Acta, International Summer School "Electrocatalysis meets Electroynthesis", Interlaken, Switzerland, 2023

F. Bernasconi, A. Senocrate, C. Battaglia, Control of morphology of gas diffusion electrodes to tune the selectivity of gas diffusion electrodes for CO2 reduction, 3rd Poster Award, Empa PhD Symposium, Dübendorf, Switzerland, 2022

L. Seidl, R. Grissa, L. Zhang, S. Trabesinger, C: Battaglia, Unraveling the voltage-dependent oxidation mechanisms of poly(ethylene oxide)-based solid electroyltes for solid-state batteries, Top Downloaded Article in Advanced  Materials Interfaces, 2022

F. Bernasconi, A. Senocrate, C. Battaglia,  Morphological control of the selectivity of CO2 electrolysis on gas diffusion electrodes, Best Poster Award,  Swiss Summer School: Catalysis and Sustainable Chemistry organized by the Swiss Chemical Society and NCCR Catalysis, Les Diableret, Switzerland, 2021

M. Becker, Chemistry Travel Award 2021, Swiss Academy of Sciences and Swiss Chemical Society, Bern, Switzerland, 2021

D. Landmann, MRS Best Presentation Award, MRS Fall, Boston, USA, 2020

M.-C. Bay, Breaking the wall of fast charging, winner of the Global Falling Walls Emerging Talents competition, Berlin, Germany, 2020.

M.-C. Bay, Breaking the wall of fast charging, 1st place, Falling Walls Lab Zurich and qualification for global Falling Walls competition at International Conference on Future Breakthroughs in Science and Society, Berlin, Germany, 2020. 

M. Becker, ECS K. M. Abraham Battery Division Travel Award for PRiME 2020, Honolulu, USA, 2020

R. Asakura, ECS K. M. Abraham Battery Division Travel Award for PRiME 2020, Honolulu, USA, 2020

F. Pagani, Outstanding Poster Award, 2nd Swiss & Surrounding Battery Days,  Dübendorf, Switzerland, 2019

L. Duchêne, E-MRS 1st Poster Prize, Warsaw, Poland, 2019

R. Asakura, International Society for Solid State Ionics "Travel Award", PyeongChang, Korea, 2019 

L. Duchêne, ECS "Battery Division Student Research Award" sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Research & Development, ECS Fall Meeting, Atlanta, USA, 2019. More information can be found here.

L. Duchêne, Chemistry Travel Award 2019, Swiss Academy of Sciences and Swiss Chemical Society, Bern, Switzerland, 2019

R. Asakura, Chemistry Travel Award 2019, Swiss Academy of Sciences and Swiss Chemical Society, Bern, Switzerland, 2019

L. Duchêne, UniGe/UniTec Impact Award for "Most Promising Innovation 2018", Geneva, Switzerland, 2018

D. Reber, R.-S. Kühnel, C. Battaglia, High-voltage aqueous batteries, Best Poster Award, EPFL EDMX Research Day, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2018

D. Landmann, M. Heinz, P. Nava, S. Haussener, C. Battaglia, Design guidelines for next-generation sodium-metal-halide batteries, 1st Poster Award, Empa PhD Symposium, Dübendorf, Switzerland, 2018

D. Reber, R.-S. Kühnel, C. Battaglia, High-voltage aqueous batteries, 3rd Poster Award, Empa PhD Symposium, Dübendorf, Switzerland, 2018

D. Reber, Breaking the wall of renewable energy storage, 1st place, Falling Wall Labs Zurich and qualification for global Falling Walls competition at International Conference on Future Breakthroughs in Science and Society, Berlin, 2018. David's pitch can be found here.

D. Reber, R.-S. Kühnel, C. Battaglia, High-voltage aqueous electrolyte for sodium-ion batteries and supercapacitors, Outstanding Student Poster Award, 233rd ECS Meeting, Seattle, USA, 2018

D. Reber, R.-S. Kühnel, C. Battaglia, High-voltage aqueous electrolyte for sodium-ion batteries and supercapacitors, Poster Award, EPFL Energy Winter School, Crans Montana, Switzerland 2018

L. Duchêne, R.-S. Kühnel, E. Roedern, D. Rentsch, R. Moury, A. Remhof, H. Hagemann, C. Battaglia, Complex boron hydride based solid-state electrolytes for all-solid-state batteries, Poster Award, Empa PhD Symposium, Dübendorf, Switzerland, 2017

D. Reber, R.-S. Kühnel, C. Battaglia, High-voltage aqueous supercapacitors based on NaTFSI, 1st Poster Prize, 5th International Symposium on Enhanced Electrochemical Capacitors, Jena, Germany, 2017