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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

‼️Register by 9 September for BACCARA POWER DAY: lnkd.in/e-TTrVg8%E2%... Guests:Prof. Jürgen Janek (Gießen, Germany), Dr Maryam Nojabaee (Stuttgart, Germany), Ass. Prof. Zhong Chengchao (Kyoto, Japan), PD Dr Diddo Diddens (Münster, Germany) and Vanesa Ruiz Ruiz (Broek op Langedijk, Netherlands)

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

All good things come in threes, which is why we are delighted to announce our third Expert Day for 2025. On 15 August, we will be welcoming Prof Shuji Nakanishi to BACCARA and hope to see many of you at MEET Battery Research Center in Münster! 🔋✨🔋✨🔋✨🔋✨🔋✨🔋✨🔋✨🔋✨🔋✨🔋✨🔋

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

🔋 Exciting opportunity! 🔋 The International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry, Characterization, Analysis, Recycling and Application (BACCARA) is hiring: we offer 15 open PhD positions in battery research! Apply until 1 June 2025: www.uni-muenster.de/CPJobs/ Feel free to share 🔋✨🔋✨🔋

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Don't miss our next Expert Day! We are delighted to be hosting the next event on 4 April in Münster with two very renowned guests from the University of California, Berkeley: Prof Gerbrand Ceder and Prof Kristin Persson. The event will take place at MEET, registration is not required.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

‼️‼️Last chance!!! ‼️‼️ There are still free places for our Expert Day! Don' t miss your chance and register until tomorrow, 5 March!!! Date: 14 March 2025, 10am - 2.30pm. Venue: Münster, PhC 10 (large lecture hall), PharmaCampus, Corrensstraße 48, first floor Just click here: lnkd.in/gKHaANsp

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Don't miss our next highlight: The BACCARA Expert Day on 14 March in Münster! Find all information below and scan the QR code for participation and lunch (separate registration) by 3 March at the latest or just click here: lnkd.in/gKHaANsp Feel free to share the event with battery enthusiasts 😊 🔋

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

Since we closely collaborate for all kinds of events, we are really happy to announce that the ECS Student Chapter at the University of Münster has been honored as Chapter of Excellence thy year. Congratulations to all members! www.fz-juelich.de/en/imd/imd-4...

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ECS Student Chapter Münster Awarded

Group Offers Opportunity to Network within the Scientific Community

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Our speaker Prof. Martin Winter, scientific director of MEET Battery Research Center and Helmholtz-Institute Münster, represented the #battery community in the Bundestag yesterday. With other experts, he was invited to the Public Hearing on Federal Funding in the Field of Battery Research. 1/4 🔋🧪👨‍🔬

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Next week, Dr. Markus Börner from MEET #Battery Research Center at Uni Münster will share his newest research on 🔋safety analysis using key thermal indicators. 🎄☃️ Join us fot the last talk of the year at 3:30 CET via uni-ms.zoom.us/j/6613938445... #ChemSky #battchat 👩‍🔬🧪

Program of the public lecture series. Next talk will be on Jan, 13th by Prof. Mauro Pasta from University of Oxford on Lithium-solid Electrolyte Interphases.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

🔋The next speaker of the BACCARA public lecture series is Prof. Arnulf Latz from German Aerospace Center and Helmholtz-Institute Ulm. His talk is on "Battery Design by Modelling and Simulation." 👩‍🔬🧪💻 Please join us on Monday, 3:30 pm CET via uni-ms.zoom.us/j/6613938445... #ChemSky #battchat

Poster of the programm. The next talk after Prof. Latz is on Dec, 9th by Dr. Markus Börner from MEET Battery Research Center at University of Münster. He will talk about the role of key thermal indicators for the safety analysis of different lithium ion technologies and next generation material systems.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Welcome to all new followers👋: we are the International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry, Characterization, Analysis, Recycling and Application BACCARA at the University of Münster and frequently report on all things going on regarding battery research in Münster and Germany.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 24/10/2024

🔋The next lecture in our public lecture series will be on 18. Nov. 2024. Prof. Kelsey Hatzell from Princeton University will talk about "Chemo-mechanical Challenges in Solid Sate Cathodes". Make sure to join us on 3:30 pm CET via uni-ms.zoom.us/j/6613938445.... #battchat #batteries #ChemSky 👩‍🔬🧪

Program of the Public Lecture Series. The talk after the one announced in the tweet will be by Prof. Arnulf Latz from the German Aerospace Center and Helmholtz-Institute Ulm on Battery Design by Modeling and Simulation: From Particle over Electrode Structure to Cell Performance". It will take place on 02.10.2024, 3:30 pm CET.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 08/11/2024

We are thrilled to announce that the Minister for Culture and Science of the State NRW Ina Brandes today personally handed over a new funding agreement for BACCARA 2.0. The grad school will receive further funding until 2030 🥳. #battchat #batteries #research #ChemSky #AcademicSky 👩‍🔬🧪⚗️🔋

Dr. Julia Quante (BACCARA), vice rector of Uni Münster Prof. Michael Quante, Minister Ina Brandes, Prof. Martin Winter (HI MS and MEET Battery Research Center), Dr. Kerstin Neuhaus (BACCARA/HI MS)

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 24/10/2024

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 18/10/2024

🔋Are you ready for some #science? Please join our public lecture series starting on Monday, 3:30 pm CEST with a talk by Dr. Julia Linnemann on "Speeding up Electrochemical Energy Storage". Log in here: uni-ms.zoom.us/j/6613938445... #battchat #batteries #EnergyStorage

Program for the public lecture series of BACCARA Grad School:
Monday, 21.10.2024: Dr. Julia Linnemann "Speeding up Electrochemical Energy Storage: Deciphering Rate-Limiting PRocesses with CVCaRe Software and Operando Methods"

Next talk: 18.11.2024, 3:30 pm CET: Prof. Kelsey Hatzell "Chemo-mechanical Challenges in Solid State Cathodes"

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 11/10/2024

🚨We are hiring! 8 PhD positions in #battery research! Apply until 10 November 2024 using our online portal www.uni-muenster.de/Baccara/appl.... For more information on possible topics, please visit www.uni-muenster.de/Baccara/rese... #PhDposition #PhDchat #battchat

Poster inscripted with "Ampere, Ohm, Faraday, and Angström - The Beatles could never beat your favourite boyband? Celebrate them at BACCARA."

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 02/10/2024

Yesterday, we had a workshop with our new sponsor PowerCo to develop a roadmap for the cooperation for the next 12 months. Besides a technical deep dive we had fruitful discussions on further events & formats for exchange. Thanks to all who joined us and made it a successful day.

Left: lab tour, right: brain storming for new events.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 30/09/2024

💡 🔋 We are happy to announce that Universität Münster will fund us in a second funding phase with nearly 3 Mio. EUR, securing our adminsitration and PhD program until September 2030. With this commitment and funds by PowerCo and MKW, we will now be able to create the new BACCARA 2.0 program.

BACCARA fellows planning new syntheses in the lab

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 26/09/2024

We are happy to announce an online lecture by Prof. Jeff Dahn on "Using synchrotron radiation techniques (X-ray, CT and, operando diffraction) to help understand Li-ion cell degradation" organized by ECS Student Chapter Münster and BACCARA. The lecture will take place on 02.10.24 at 3 pm via Zoom.🔋

Flyer for the lecture with an image of Prof Dahn, the title of the talk and some further information.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 23/09/2024

🔋New program dropped: Our public lecture series will resume on Oct. 21st with a talk by Dr. Julia Linnemann from Ruhruniversität Bochum. Make sure to join the talks! #battchat #batteries

Program of the Public Lecture Series:

21.10.2024, 15:30-16:30: Dr. Julia Linnemann: Speeding up Electrochemical Energy Storage: Deciphering Rate-Limiting Processes with the CVCaRe Software and Operando Methods
Next Talk: 18.11.2024 Prof. Kelsey Hatzell

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Kerstin Neuhaus @microtopico.bsky.social · 13/09/2024

🚨Our newest publication on zinc ferrite as possible active material for zinc-ion #batteries was chosen for the front cover of #EnergyAdvances. 📄 Article: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... #battchat #ChemSky 🔬👩‍🔬🧪

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 10/09/2024

This Monday our BACCARA fellows visited the PowerCo site in Salzgitter/Germany. During the visit the students had a chance to see the construction of the new Giga Factory up close and get an insight in to the companies plans and ideas for the future. #battchat #batteries

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 29/08/2024

To all #battery enthuasiasts: we hope to meet you at the BACCARA Power Day on Nov, 7th; a day packed with exciting talks by our speakers a poster session and a poster pitch competition. 🔋Deadline for registration: Sep, 1st. Register here: indico.uni-muenster.de/event/2792 #battchat

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 21/06/2024

Prof. Feng Lin 🔋👨‍🔬from Virginia Tech will visit Münster and the @fraunhofer.bsky.social FFB in two weeks. We are hosting him for a talk on "Mechanistic Studies Advancing #Battery Cathode Design and Manufacturing" during his stay. 📆Friday, 05.07. at 1 pm 🏠MEET Hall See you a there! #battchat

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 17/06/2024

🔋Join us on November 7th in the Castle of Münster for this year's #BACCARAPowerDay, a free one day conference, organized by our fellows for (PhD) students, which is all about #batteries.🧪 Please register until September, 1st: indico.uni-muenster.de/event/2792/. #battchat #ChemSky #AcademicSky

Red invitation card for BACCARA Power Day. It will take place on Nov, 7th at the Castle of Münster and Prof. Emma Kendrick, Dr. Anja Henß, Prof. Wolfgang Zeier, Dr. Daria Mikhailova as well as BACCARA’s new sponsor PowerCo will be speakers.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 05/06/2024

🔋 🎉 We are happy to announce that PowerCo SE and the International Graduate School BACCARA at the University of Münster are entering into a comprehensive cooperation. Over the next three years, PowerCo will support the financing of the BACCARA research program. #battchat #CELLebrate #batteries

Prof. Martin Winter (Helmtholtz-Institute Münster and MEET Battery Research Center), Atif Javed (BACCARA Fellow), Dr. Kerstin Neuhaus (BACCARA and Helmoltz-Institute Münster), Sebastian Krapoth (PowerCo SE), Dr. Julia Quante (BACCARA), Bärbel Tengen (BACCARA Fellow), Dr. Falko Schappacher (MEET Battery Research Center) and Prof. Frank Glroius (Organic Chemical Institute) during the ceremonial handover of the cooperation contract.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 16/05/2024

Today, Dr. Wu Xu will give an online seminar talk on invitation of the ECS Student Chapter Münster. His talk will be on research strategies for liquid electrolytes used in lithium-metal #batteries. 🔋🧪👨‍🔬 Please join us uni-ms.zoom-x.de/j/6929187901... #battchat #ChemSky #AcademicSky

Flyer for the online seminar. The talk will take place on May, 16th at 5pm CEST.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 13/05/2024

This is Matthias Hartmann. He works in the group of Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Zeier, Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry. During his PhD, he investigates the synthesis and evaluation of alternative ion conductors for the implementation in solid-state ion batteries.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 13/05/2024

Today, we continue with the introductions: Maike Gnutzmann works at the MEET #Battery Research Center in the group of Dr. Sascha Nowak. She focusses on "Direct Recycling of Ni-rich Layered Oxide Cathodes".

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 13/05/2024

We are currently taking a short break with the lecture series program. However, the next lecture will take place on May 27, 3:30 pm. Dr. Mariano Grünebaum will give a lecture on redox flow cells. Save the date 😀! #battchat #batteries

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 30/04/2024

Next week's talk in the public lecture series will be by Alexey Glushenkov from the Australian National University. He will speak about "Power capabilities of lithium-ion #capacitors". Please join: same time, same link 😃 #ChemSky #AcademicsSky #Battchat #Electrochemistry

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 29/04/2024

Now that we are back from the Bootcamp: there is another talk in our public lecture series today. Prof. Lauren Marbella will give a talk on "Probing reaction dynamics at electrochemical interfaces in Li #batteries" today, 3:30 pm CEST. Join here: uni-ms.zoom-x.de/j/6613938445... #ChemSky #Battchat

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 29/04/2024

We are now back from the Bootcamp and had a wonderful time in Bad Sassendorf. A scientific talk by Tim-Patrick Fellinger from BAM, workshops on Mental Health, AI and Coding and (Micro)Structural Analysis using electrons by JEOL were complemented with talks by the BACCARA fellows 😍.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 24/04/2024

Today, we start our yearly retreat: this time, the BACCARA Bootcamp takes place at Hotel Schnitterhof in beautiful Bad Sassendorf . Three days of lecture, trainings and networking are in front of us, starting with a talk by our speaker Martin Winter.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 22/04/2024

A big thank you to Prof. Corsin Battaglia for his wonderful talk and successful kick-off of our lecture series.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 22/04/2024

Today, we re-start our public lecture series with a talk by Prof. Corsin Battaglia from EMPA on "Towards 4 V class solid-state lithium-metal batteries". The talk will take place in-person in the MEET Hall and will start 3:30 pm.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 19/04/2024

Check out the latest work of our BACCARA fellows on anode-free/zero-excess Li ion cells 🔋. They investigated the competing factors contributing to the degradation of NCM || Cu cells, i.e. dead Li formation & transition metal deposition. #battchat #ChemSky doi.org/10.1002/aenm...

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 12/04/2024

After a coffee break with lively exchange, we are now listening to the second talk of the day given by Prof. Rosa Palacin on the importance of being rigorous,🔋 #battchat #battery

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 12/04/2024

BACCARA Experts Seminar kicking off this morning with an introduction by Prof. Martin Winter and our first speaker Prof William Chueh from Stanford. More than 50 people are excited to hear and discuss about #battery research. #battchat

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 11/04/2024

We are looking forward to the BACCARA Expert Seminar tomorrow where William Chueh and Rosa Palacin will share new insights into #battery research with BACCARA fellows and members of the participating institutes. 🤩 #battchat

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 08/04/2024

Our fellow Julia Dressler is involved in analytics. She works on her thesis about "Investigation of the environmental impact of #battery materials through single cell analysis" in the group of Prof. Uwe Karst at the Institute of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry.

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 08/04/2024

Our next fellow is Jignesh Dhumal, who is also involved in modelling. His topic is "Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Polymer Electrolytes used in #Batteries" and he is working in the group of Prof. Andreas Heuer at the Institute of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry. 👨‍🔬💻🔋 #battchat #battery

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 08/04/2024

We will resume our rounds of introductions with Insa de Vries. Her work is on "Analysis of ion transport and thermal conductivity in solid-state electrolytes using (ab initio) molecular dynamics" in the group of Prof. Dr. Nikos Doltsinis at the Institute of Solid State Theory 👩‍🔬💻🔋. #battchat #battery

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International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry BACCARA @baccaragradschool.bsky.social · 08/04/2024

This week, the Battery Day NRW and Advanced Battery Power Conference will take place in Münster. Among many #battery enthusiasts, several BACCARA students and PIs will present their newest research. Will you be there, too? battery-power.eu/en/ #battchat

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