Professor of Engineering Yue Qi, an IBES affiliate and deputy director of Brown's Initiative for Sustainable Energy, is a senior author on a study that found a nanoscale silver coating could be the key to making ultra-powerful solid-state batteries work.
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Institute at Brown for Environment and Society
Yue Qi
IBES Affiliate Faculty, Joan Wernig Sorensen Professor of Engineering, Deputy Director of the Initiative for Sustainable Energy
Research Interests
computational materials science, multi-scale modeling, defects and transport, complex interfaces, electrochemical-mechanical coupling in battery and fuel cell materials
Recent News
Yue Qi — an engineering professor, IBES affiliate, and deputy director of Brown's Initiative for Sustainable Energy — discussed her new study, which offers guidance for designing sodium-ion batteries.
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A study provides new guidance for designing sodium-ion batteries, which are emerging as a less expensive and more environmentally friendly complement to lithium-based batteries.
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Nitin Padture and Yue Qi, both IBES affiliates and leaders of Brown's Initiative for Sustainable Energy, offered commentary for this article.
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News from IBES
IBES Appoints 35 New Faculty Affiliates
The Institute at Brown for Environment and Society is pleased to welcome affiliates representing over 20 different departments, schools, and centers across the University.
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