Associate Professor of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University
Bingan Lu received his bachelor and doctoral degree from Lanzhou University, China in 2008 and 2012, respectively, while serving as a visiting scholar at Stanford University from 2014 to 2015. His research focuses on designing novel energy storage materials and devices with a low cost and a long life, including Li/K/Al ion batteries. He has published over 260 papers in many prestigious journals, including Nature, Nature Sustainability, Nature Communications, Advanced Materials and National Science Review.
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