Faculty Profiles

Colleges and Departments

Dr. Xingwen Yu

  • Associate Professor of Practice at Chemistry and Biochemistry, College of Science & Engineering

Grants

2024

  • Cabot Corporation (Principal), Yu, Xingwen (Other), Percent Contribution: %2. Development of a new U.S.-based manufacturing facility to produce battery-grade carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and conductive additive dispersions at commercial scale, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Federal, $50000000. (Funded: 2024 - 2029). Grant.

2023

  • Cabot Coporation (Principal), Yu, Xingwen (Co-Principal). Scalable, Innovative Manufacturing Process for Novel Carbon Supports for Metal Catalysts for MDV/HDV PEM Fuel Cells, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Federal, $7500000. (Funded: 2023 - 2026). Grant.
  • Yu, Xingwen (Principal). Surface Modification of Cathode Active Materials Using Metal Oxide Nanoparticles, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Federal, $900000. (Funded: 2023 - 2025). Grant.

2022

  • Zhou, Xiao-dong (Principal), Yu, Xingwen (Co-Principal). Development of Solid-State Electrolyte for Safe and Ultra-High-Capacity Batteries for NASA's Future Missions, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Federal, $1500000. (Funded: 2022 - 2025). Grant.

2019

  • Goodenough, John (Principal), Manthiram, Arumugam (Principal), Yu, Xingwen (Co-Principal). Materials Electrochemistry for Next-Generation Energy Storage, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Federal, $2100000. (Funded: 2019 - 2022). Grant.
  • Yu, Xingwen (Principal), Manthiram, Arumugam (Principal). Nonaqueous Redox Flow Batteries with a Mediator-ion Solid Electrolyte, ExxonMobil Corporation, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $200000. (Funded: 2019 - 2021). Grant.

2016

  • Goodenough, John (Principal), Manthiram, Arumugam (Principal), Yu, Xingwen (Co-Principal). Materials Electrochemistry for Next-Generation Energy Storage, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Federal, $1800000. (Funded: 2016 - 2019). Grant.
  • Manthiram, Arumugam (Principal), Yu, Xingwen (Co-Principal). Solid-State Electrolytes for Lithium-based Batteries, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Federal, $270000. (Funded: 2016 - 2017). Grant.

2014

  • Manthiram, Arumugam (Principal), Yu, Xingwen (Co-Principal). Stabilization of Lithium Anode with Advanced Anolytes for Hybrid Li-S Batteries, Federal, $350000. (Funded: 2014 - 2016). Grant.