Carolina Institute for Battery Innovation

Advancing battery research and manufacturing through innovation and training.

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🔋 What’s actually inside a battery?

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Check out this article from the USC Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing highlighting Professor Zhenmeng Peng’s research into recovering lithium from brines, seawater and spent batteries.

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Congratulations to Carolina Institute for Battery Innovation Director William Mustain on being named a 2026 Fellow of The ECS - The Electrochemical Society — one of the field’s highest honors.

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Check out this article from the USC Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing highlighting Dr. Hui Yang and her work in advancing next-generation battery technologies.

🔗 Read more here: https://t.co/vduv0FlYtB

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Dr. Golareh Jalilvand and her lab creating hands-on learning opportunities for the next generation of scientists and engineers.

On June 17, her lab hosted six high school students for a one-day battery boot camp, giving them the chance to learn how batteries work!

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The Battery Show South is coming to Charlotte this April 🔋
🎓 Connect research with industry
🔬Discover cutting-edge technologies
📅 April 22–23
📍Charlotte Convention Center
🎟 Use code UOFSC20for a FREE Expo Pass or 20% off a conference pass
Link: https://t.co/jep31db1St

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The Battery Show South is coming to Charlotte this April 🔋

🎟️ Register free for the expo or save $50 on a conference pass with code UOFSC

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Dr. Paul T. Coman, CIBI researcher and USC faculty member, was invited to present his work at the NASA Battery Safety Workshop hosted at NASA’s Johnson Space Center.

He presented his mathematical modeling research focused on improving battery pack performance and safety.

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Have you checked out our LinkedIn page yet? Make sure to follow to stay updated with all the latest CIBI news, events, milestones, and photos!

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CIBI & the University of South Carolina have a strong partnership with PHENOGY AG, and we're thrilled to continue that as we build our facility and acquire new equipment.

Listen to the full podcast episode here: https://t.co/bWXHCSa8ZV

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Roya Rajabi, Shichen Sun, Jamil Khan, Morgan Stefik, and Kevin Huang published a peer-reviewed paper this fall titled "A New Low-Rate Stable Hydrogel Cathode for Aqueous Zn-ion Batteries" in ChemSusChem.

Check out the full publication here: https://t.co/8RJ7A2yali

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Two CIBI team members, Kevin Huang and Paul Ziehl, were recognized as some of the world's top-cited researchers in their field. Huge congrats to them and all their work!

Read the full article here: https://t.co/sGIw6rc6kR

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Partnership is how progress happens.

At CIBI, our collaboration with Cristina Paredes and SC Nexus is a long-term commitment to advancing battery innovation, grid resilience, and workforce development in South Carolina and beyond.

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Episode 3 is LIVE! You'll hear from 3 alumni from the University of South Carolina: Drew J. Pereira, William Rigdon, and Venkat Srinivasan.

Listen here: https://t.co/wnscOzQska

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Last week, CIBI Director William Mustain connected with vendors and partners at @thebatteryshow 2025, including Mason McCune from @Siemens, to discuss the future of battery innovation.

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From Fraunhofer and Siemens to EnerSys, Pomega, and PHENOGY AG, CIBI is proud to be building the future of batteries alongside industry leaders. Watch the full episode here: https://t.co/7gH4G92aRG

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Ep. 1 of the Cellmates by Lumicity x CIBI podcast is live! Hear from William Mustain, Director of the Carolina Institute for Battery Innovation, as he shares what CIBI is, how the institute was formed, and our vision for the future. https://t.co/alv2eQwv1p
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Thank you to Ashley Malik and the Redwood Materials Tahoe campus team for hosting the Carolina Institute for Battery Innovation Director William Mustain on Sept. 11! Great visit and looking forward to working together in the future!