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Sascha Nowak is affiliated with the University of Münster in Germany and conducts research primarily in the field of Engineering, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Their research contributions extend into Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering as well as Polymers and Plastics.

The main research topics covered by Sascha Nowak include:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • Flame retardant materials and properties

Their recent papers highlight contributions to battery technology and energy materials:

  • Recycling of Lithium-Ion Batteries-Current State of the Art, Circular Economy, and Next Generation Recycling, 2022, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Clarification of Decomposition Pathways in a State-of-the-Art Lithium Ion Battery Electrolyte through 13C-Labeling of Electrolyte Components, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Quantification of Dead Lithium via In Situ Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, 2020, Cell Reports Physical Science
  • Mechanistic Insights into the Pre-Lithiation of Silicon/Graphite Negative Electrodes in "Dry State" and After Electrolyte Addition Using Passivated Lithium Metal Powder, 2021, Advanced Energy Materials
  • On the Beneficial Impact of Li2CO3 as Electrolyte Additive in NCM523 ∥ Graphite Lithium Ion Cells Under High-Voltage Conditions, 2021, Advanced Energy Materials

Sascha Nowak publishes frequently in leading venues such as:

  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Electrophoresis
  • ChemSusChem
  • Batteries & Supercaps

The scientist collaborates with several frequent coauthors, including:

  • Martin Winter
  • Simon Wiemers-Meyer
  • Christoph Peschel
  • Tobias Placke
  • Stefan van Wickeren

Best Publications

  • Dual-graphite cells based on the reversible intercalation of bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide anions from an ionic liquid electrolyte

    Sergej Rothermel;Paul Meister;Guido Schmuelling;Olga Fromm

  • The truth about the 1st cycle Coulombic efficiency of LiNi1/3Co1/3Mn1/3O2 (NCM) cathodes

    J. Kasnatscheew;M. Evertz;B. Streipert;R. Wagner

  • Toward Na-ion Batteries—Synthesis and Characterization of a Novel High Capacity Na Ion Intercalation Material

    Daniel Buchholz;Arianna Moretti;Richard Kloepsch;Sascha Nowak

  • Investigations on novel electrolytes, solvents and SEI additives for use in lithium-ion batteries: Systematic electrochemical characterization and detailed analysis by spectroscopic methods

    Raphael W. Schmitz;Patrick Murmann;René Schmitz;Romek Müller

  • The influence of different conducting salts on the metal dissolution and capacity fading of NCM cathode material

    Dennis Roman Gallus;René Schmitz;Ralf Wagner;Björn Hoffmann

  • Influence of electrolyte additives on the cathode electrolyte interphase (CEI) formation on LiNi1/3Mn1/3Co1/3O2 in half cells with Li metal counter electrode

    Yunxian Qian;Philip Niehoff;Markus Börner;Martin Grützke

  • Synthesis and electrochemical performance of the high voltage cathode material Li[Li0.2Mn0.56Ni0.16Co0.08]O2 with improved rate capability

    J. Li;R. Klöpsch;M.C. Stan;S. Nowak

  • Graphite Recycling from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries.

    Sergej Rothermel;Marco Evertz;Johannes Kasnatscheew;Xin Qi

  • Mechanism of Anodic Dissolution of the Aluminum Current Collector in 1 M LiTFSI EC:DEC 3:7 in Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

    Elisabeth Krämer;Tanja Schedlbauer;Björn Hoffmann;Lydia Terborg

  • Correlation of aging and thermal stability of commercial 18650-type lithium ion batteries

    M. Börner;A. Friesen;M. Grützke;Y.P. Stenzel

  • How Do Reactions at the Anode/Electrolyte Interface Determine the Cathode Performance in Lithium-Ion Batteries?

    Steffen Krueger;Richard Kloepsch;Jie Li;Sascha Nowak

  • Review—Chemical Analysis for a Better Understanding of Aging and Degradation Mechanisms of Non-Aqueous Electrolytes for Lithium Ion Batteries: Method Development, Application and Lessons Learned

    Sascha Nowak;Martin Winter

  • Unraveling transition metal dissolution of Li 1.04 Ni 1/3 Co 1/3 Mn 1/3 O 2 (NCM 111) in lithium ion full cells by using the total reflection X-ray fluorescence technique

    Marco Evertz;Fabian Horsthemke;Johannes Kasnatscheew;Markus Börner

  • Ion chromatographic determination of hydrolysis products of hexafluorophosphate salts in aqueous solution

    Lydia Terborg;Sascha Nowak;Stefano Passerini;Martin Winter

  • Investigation of thermal aging and hydrolysis mechanisms in commercial lithium ion battery electrolyte

    Lydia Terborg;Sascha Weber;Franziska Blaske;Stefano Passerini

  • Mechanistic insights into lithium ion battery electrolyte degradation – a quantitative NMR study

    S Wiemers-Meyer;M Winter;M Winter;S Nowak

  • Extraction of lithium-ion battery electrolytes with liquid and supercritical carbon dioxide and additional solvents

    Martin Grützke;Xaver Mönnighoff;Fabian Horsthemke;Vadim Kraft

  • Ion chromatography electrospray ionization mass spectrometry method development and investigation of lithium hexafluorophosphate-based organic electrolytes and their thermal decomposition products

    Vadim Kraft;Martin Grützke;Waldemar Weber;Martin Winter

  • Changing Established Belief on Capacity Fade Mechanisms: Thorough Investigation of LiNi1/3Co1/3Mn1/3O2 (NCM111) under High Voltage Conditions

    Johannes Kasnatscheew;Marco Evertz;Benjamin Streipert;Ralf Wagner

  • Degradation effects on the surface of commercial LiNi 0.5 Co 0.2 Mn 0.3 O 2 electrodes

    M. Börner;F. Horsthemke;F. Kollmer;S. Haseloff

  • Investigations on cellulose-based high voltage composite cathodes for lithium ion batteries

    J. Li;R. Klöpsch;S. Nowak;M. Kunze

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Winter
Martin Winter University of Münster
Stefano Passerini
Stefano Passerini Nanjing Normal University
Uwe Karst
Uwe Karst University of Münster
Tobias Placke
Tobias Placke University of Münster
Michael R. Sperling
Michael R. Sperling Thomas Jefferson University
Valentin H. Klaus
Valentin H. Klaus Ruhr University Bochum
Ulrich Panne
Ulrich Panne Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing
Arno Kwade
Arno Kwade Technische Universität Braunschweig
Gunther Brunklaus
Gunther Brunklaus Forschungszentrum Jülich
Till Kleinebecker
Till Kleinebecker University of Münster

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