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Jean-Marie Tarascon

Jean-Marie Tarascon

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Chemistry
France
2026

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
  • 2020 - International Balzan Prize
  • 2015 - Centenary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 2014 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 2003 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Jean-Marie Tarascon is affiliated with the Collège de France in France. Their research expertise lies primarily within the field of Engineering, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and Bioengineering. The main topics of their work pertain to advanced battery materials and technologies, advancements in battery materials, advanced battery technologies research, analytical chemistry and sensors, as well as semiconductor materials and devices.

Their recent publications demonstrate contributions to the development and understanding of battery technologies and related analytical methods. Notable papers include:

  • Competitive Oxygen Reduction Pathways to Superoxide and Peroxide during Sodium-Oxygen Battery Discharge (2022, Batteries & Supercaps)
  • Optical Fiber Sensors Reveal Degradation Mechanisms Associated with the Knee Point (sudden death) in Lithium-Ion Batteries (2025, ECS Meeting Abstracts)
  • Solvation-Competing Nitrile Polymer Gel Electrolyte for High-Voltage Quasi Solid State Lithium Metal Batteries (2025, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Solvation-Competing Nitrile Polymer Gel Electrolyte for High-Voltage Quasi Solid State Lithium Metal Batteries (2025, Angewandte Chemie)

The venues frequently publishing their work include Batteries & Supercaps, ECS Meeting Abstracts, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, and Angewandte Chemie.

Collaborations have been established with several co-authors, including:

  • Yian Wang
  • Fangling Liu
  • Yonghong Deng
  • Minhua Shao
  • Zarko P. Jovanov

Awards recognizing their contributions to science comprise the International Balzan Prize awarded in 2020, the Centenary Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 2015, election as a Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom, in 2014, and membership in Academia Europaea since 2003.

Best Publications

  • Issues and challenges facing rechargeable lithium batteries

    Jean-Marie Tarascon;Michel Armand

  • Building better batteries

    Michel Armand;Jean‐marie Tarascon

  • Electrical Energy Storage for the Grid: A Battery of Choices

    Bruce Dunn;Haresh Kamath;Jean Marie Tarascon;Jean Marie Tarascon

  • Li-O2 and Li-S batteries with high energy storage.

    Peter G. Bruce;Stefan A. Freunberger;Laurence J. Hardwick;Laurence J. Hardwick;Jean Marie Tarascon

  • Nano-sized transition-metal oxides as negative-electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries

    P Poizot;S Laruelle;S Grugeon;L Dupont

  • Nanostructured materials for advanced energy conversion and storage devices

    Antonino Salvatore Aricò;Peter Bruce;Bruno Scrosati;Jean-Marie Tarascon;Jean-Marie Tarascon

  • Towards greener and more sustainable batteries for electrical energy storage

    Larcher D;Tarascon Jm

  • Nanomaterials for rechargeable lithium batteries

    Peter G. Bruce;Bruno Scrosati;Jean-Marie Tarascon

  • High rate capabilities Fe3O4-based Cu nano-architectured electrodes for lithium-ion battery applications.

    Pierre-Louis Taberna;S. Mitra;Philippe Poizot;Patrice Simon

  • Comparison of Modeling Predictions with Experimental Data from Plastic Lithium Ion Cells

    Marc Doyle;John Newman;Antoni S. Gozdz;Caroline N. Schmutz

  • Fundamental understanding and practical challenges of anionic redox activity in Li-ion batteries

    Gaurav Assat;Gaurav Assat;Gaurav Assat;Jean-Marie Tarascon;Jean-Marie Tarascon;Jean-Marie Tarascon

  • Reversible anionic redox chemistry in high-capacity layered-oxide electrodes

    Mariyappan Sathiya;Gwenaëlle Rousse;K. Ramesha;C. P. Laisa

  • Is lithium the new gold

    Jean-Marie Tarascon

  • CoO2, the end member of the LixCoO2 solid solution

    Glenn Amatucci;J. M. Tarascon;Lisa Klein

  • On the Origin of the Extra Electrochemical Capacity Displayed by MO/Li Cells at Low Potential

    S. Laruelle;S. Grugeon;P. Poizot;M. Dollé

  • The Spinel Phase of LiMn2 O 4 as a Cathode in Secondary Lithium Cells

    J. M. Tarascon;E. Wang;F. K. Shokoohi;W. R. McKinnon

  • The role of LiO2 solubility in O2 reduction in aprotic solvents and its consequences for Li-O2 batteries.

    Lee Johnson;Chunmei Li;Zheng Liu;Yuhui Chen

  • Conjugated dicarboxylate anodes for Li-ion batteries.

    Michel Armand;Sylvie Grugeon;H. Vezin;Stéphane Laruelle

  • Sustainability and in situ monitoring in battery development

    C. P. Grey;J. M. Tarascon

  • V2O5-Anchored Carbon Nanotubes for Enhanced Electrochemical Energy Storage

    M. Sathiya;A. S. Prakash;K. Ramesha;J−M. Tarascon

  • Synthesis Conditions and Oxygen Stoichiometry Effects on Li Insertion into the Spinel LiMn2O4

    J. M. Tarascon;J. M. Tarascon;J. M. Tarascon;W. R. McKinnon;F. Coowar;T. N. Bowmer

  • Structural and physical properties of the metal (M) substituted YBa2Cu3-xMxO7-y perovskite.

    Jean-Marie Tarascon;P Barboux;P.F. Miceli;L.H. Greene

Frequent Co-Authors

Gwenaëlle Rousse
Gwenaëlle Rousse Collège de France
Loic Dupont
Loic Dupont University of Picardie Jules Verne
Mathieu Morcrette
Mathieu Morcrette University of Picardie Jules Verne
Marie-Liesse Doublet
Marie-Liesse Doublet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Artem M. Abakumov
Artem M. Abakumov Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Philippe Poizot
Philippe Poizot University of Nantes
Alexis Grimaud
Alexis Grimaud Collège de France
Dominique Larcher
Dominique Larcher Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Moulay Tahar Sougrati
Moulay Tahar Sougrati University of Montpellier
Glenn G. Amatucci
Glenn G. Amatucci Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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