Faculty
Sossina M. Haile
Carl F Braun Professor of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering
Degrees and Appointments
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986; M.S., University of California, 1988; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992. Assistant Professor, Caltech, 1996-2001; Associate Professor, 2001-06; Professor, 2006-11; Braun Professor, 2012-.
Email: smhaile
caltech.edu
Tel: 626-395-2958
307 Steele Laboratory MC 309-81 Pasadena, CA 91125Research Group Website »
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Research Overview
Professor Sossina Haile focuses on ionic conduction in solids, with the twin objectives of understanding the mechanisms that govern ion transport, and applying such an understanding to the development of advanced solid electrolytes and novel solid-state electrochemical devices. Technological applications of fast ion conductors include batteries, sensors, ion pumps and fuel cells.
List of Research Areas
ionic conduction in solids, development of advanced solid electrolytes and novel solid-state electrochemical devices
Research Centers
Center for Science and Engineering of Materials, The Resnick Institute, Materials on the Brink: Unprecedented Transforming Materials
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