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Martin Z. Bazant

Martin Z. Bazant

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Materials Science

D-Index
100
Citations
40145
World Ranking
1047
National Ranking
347

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For seminal contributions to electrokinetics and electrochemical physics, and their links to fluid dynamics, notably theories of diffusecharge dynamics, inducedcharge electroosmosis, and electrochemical phase separation

Overview

Martin Z. Bazant is affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of engineering, with a significant focus on electrical and electronic engineering, automotive engineering, biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, and electrochemistry.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics related to advanced energy storage and electrochemical systems. These topics include:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies
  • Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions

Recent publications by Martin Z. Bazant cover a range of issues in electrochemistry, energy conversion, and battery technologies. Selected papers include:

  • "Water electrolysis: from textbook knowledge to the latest scientific strategies and industrial developments," 2022, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Electrochemical Methods for Water Purification, Ion Separations, and Energy Conversion," 2022, Chemical Reviews
  • "Interplay of Lithium Intercalation and Plating on a Single Graphite Particle," 2021, Joule
  • "End-of-life or second-life options for retired electric vehicle batteries," 2021, Cell Reports Physical Science
  • "The Application of Data-Driven Methods and Physics-Based Learning for Improving Battery Safety," 2020, Joule

The scientist collaborates regularly with a group of frequent co-authors, reflecting an active network within the academic community. These collaborators include Richard D. Braatz, J. Pedro de Souza, William C. Chueh, Dimitrios Fraggedakis, and Zachary A. H. Goodwin.

Martin Z. Bazant's research has been published in various prominent venues, highlighting a consistent presence in specialized scientific forums. Frequent publication venues include:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • Joule
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Among recognitions received, Martin Z. Bazant was named Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2018. The citation acknowledged contributions to electrokinetics and electrochemical physics, including theories related to diffuse charge dynamics, induced charge electroosmosis, and electrochemical phase separation linked to fluid dynamics.

Best Publications

  • Data-driven prediction of battery cycle life before capacity degradation

    Kristen A. Severson;Peter M. Attia;Norman Jin;Nicholas Perkins

  • Transition of lithium growth mechanisms in liquid electrolytes

    Peng Bai;Ju Li;Fikile R Brushett;Martin Z Bazant

  • Diffuse-charge dynamics in electrochemical systems.

    Martin Z. Bazant;Martin Z. Bazant;Katsuyo Thornton;Armand Ajdari

  • Double layer in ionic liquids: overscreening versus crowding.

    Martin Z. Bazant;Brian D. Storey;Alexei A. Kornyshev

  • Theory of SEI Formation in Rechargeable Batteries: Capacity Fade, Accelerated Aging and Lifetime Prediction

    Matthew Bede Pinson;Martin Z. Bazant

  • Towards an understanding of induced-charge electrokinetics at large applied voltages in concentrated solutions

    Martin Z. Bazant;Martin Z. Bazant;Mustafa Sabri Kilic;Brian D. Storey;Armand Ajdari

  • Steric effects in the dynamics of electrolytes at large applied voltages. I. Double-layer charging.

    Mustafa Sabri Kilic;Martin Z. Bazant;Armand Ajdari

  • Particle size dependence of the ionic diffusivity.

    Rahul Malik;Damian Burch;Martin Bazant;Gerbrand Ceder

  • Induced-charge electro-osmosis

    Todd M. Squires;Martin Z. Bazant

  • Theory of chemical kinetics and charge transfer based on nonequilibrium thermodynamics.

    Martin Z. Bazant

  • Steric effects in the dynamics of electrolytes at large applied voltages. II. Modified Poisson-Nernst-Planck equations.

    Mustafa Sabri Kilic;Martin Z. Bazant;Armand Ajdari

  • Induced-charge electrophoresis of metallodielectric particles.

    Sumit Gangwal;Olivier J. Cayre;Martin Z. Bazant;Orlin D. Velev

  • Interatomic potential for silicon defects and disordered phases

    João F. Justo;Martin Z. Bazant;Efthimios Kaxiras;V. V. Bulatov

  • Environment-dependent interatomic potential for bulk silicon

    Martin Z. Bazant;Efthimios Kaxiras;J. F. Justo

  • Suppression of Phase Separation in LiFePO4 Nanoparticles During Battery Discharge

    Peng Bai;Daniel A. Cogswell;Martin Z. Bazant

  • Origin and hysteresis of lithium compositional spatiodynamics within battery primary particles

    Jongwoo Lim;Jongwoo Lim;Yiyang Li;Daan Hein Alsem;Hongyun So

  • Liquid cell transmission electron microscopy observation of lithium metal growth and dissolution: Root growth, dead lithium and lithium flotsams

    Akihiro Kushima;Kang Pyo So;Cong Su;Peng Bai

  • Coherency strain and the kinetics of phase separation in LiFePO4 nanoparticles.

    Daniel A. Cogswell;Martin Z. Bazant

  • Intercalation dynamics in rechargeable battery materials : General theory and phase-transformation waves in LiFePO4

    Gogi K. Singh;Gerbrand Ceder;Martin Z. Bazant;Martin Z. Bazant

  • Coherency strain and the kinetics of phase separation in LiFePO4

    Daniel A. Cogswell;Martin Z. Bazant

  • Nonlinear dynamics of capacitive charging and desalination by porous electrodes

    P. M. Biesheuvel;M. Z. Bazant

Frequent Co-Authors

P.M. Biesheuvel
P.M. Biesheuvel Wageningen University & Research
Ali Mani
Ali Mani Stanford University
William C. Chueh
William C. Chueh Stanford University
Todd M. Squires
Todd M. Squires University of California, Santa Barbara
Efthimios Kaxiras
Efthimios Kaxiras Harvard University
Olga I. Vinogradova
Olga I. Vinogradova Lomonosov Moscow State University
Alexei A. Kornyshev
Alexei A. Kornyshev Imperial College London

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