The ACerS Electronics Division presented awards for exceptional student work during the January 2017 Electronic Materials and Applications meeting in Orlando, Fla.
Congratulations to these outstanding students:
Poster competition
First Place: Tassie Andersen; Northwestern University
Poster title: “Evolution of Brownmillerite Structure in SrCoO2.5 Under Varying Molecular Beam Epitaxy Growth Conditions”
Second Place: William Huddleston; Case Western Reserve University
Poster title: “Processing and Performance of Sintered Intercalation Oxide Cathodes for All-Solid-State Structural Lithium Ion Batteries”
Third Place: Kevin Pachuta; Case Western Reserve University
Poster title: “Characterization of Solution-Based Exfoliated Nanosheets”
Oral Presentation contest
First Place: Ching-Yen Tang; University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Presentation title: “In situ X-ray Photoelectron and Auger Electron Spectroscopic Characterization of Reaction Mechanisms during Li-ion Cycling of CuO Electrodes”
Second Place: Ran Gao; University of California Berkeley
Presentation title: “Ferroelectricity in Epitaxial Pb1+δZrO3 Thin Films”
Third Place: Xiaorui Tong; West Virginia University
Presentation title: “Kinetic Poisson-Cahn Model of Defect Segregation Near Grain Boundaries During Thermal Annealing in Oxygen-Conducting Solid Electrolytes”