Yuhao Lu

About Yuhao Lu

Dedicated and enthusiastic professional with over 20 years industrial and academic experience in electrochemical energy storage and conversion devices (batteries, fuel cells and supercapacitors).• Accomplished material scientist and electrochemist with extensive innovations in electrochemical devices design and optimization (in experimental and numerical methods), inorganic/organic materials development, electrode/cell process, and mass assembly/fabrication of batteries/supercapacitors/fuel cells in laboratorial and industrial environments. • Experienced in the devices evaluation of electrochemical and safety performance at cell- and system (cell pack with/without BMS)-levels. Familiar with various battery/supercapacitor testing standards.• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, communicate information effectively and facilitate collaboration across teams in a multidisciplinary research setting.• Invented (1) Prussian blue analogue based sodium-ion batteries (patents),(2) high concentrated low temperature molten salt cathode (patents), and (3) Lithium/liquid cathode battery (JACS and JMC papers). 50 US patent applications (46 issued) and 42 peer-reviewed papers (citation>9500).

Experience

1. Senior Director of R & d

   Amperex Technology Limited Atl

   Jan 2019 — Present

   Lead the R&D center

Education

• Shanghai Jiao Tong University

  BS, Applied Chemistry -- Electrochemistry

• Shanghai Jiao Tong University

  MS, Applied Chemistry -- Electrochemistry

• The University of Alabama

  PhD, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Postdoc, Materials Science