Prof. Maria Forsyth
Previous positions include: Chair in Electromaterials and Corrosion Sciences and Australian Laureate Fellow (Deakin University); Professorial Fellow (2003-2010) in the Department of Materials Engineering, Monash University, Australia; EPSRC Visiting Fellow at Warwick University and Birmingham University; Fulbright Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry and Materials Research Centre, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA, 1990-1991.
Senior Editor: (ACS journal - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters)
Awards: Elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Sciences (FAAS);The Victorian Prize for Science and Innovation (VESKI); International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE) Elected Fellow; Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (FRACI); Galileo Galilei Award at the International Symposium on Polymer Electrolytes (ISPE-16 in Sweden); Australasian Corrosion Medal; Deakin Universities Vice Chancellor Award for Excellence in Research Supervision
Currently works: POLYMAT (University Basque Country) and Institute for Frontier Materials (Deakin University Australia)
PhD in Physical and Materials Chemistry (Thesis entitled :Solute Effects on Ice Nucleation and Recrystallization) (1990) from Monash University, Australia
Novel solid state electrolytes based on ionic liquids, organic ionic plastic crystals and their polymer composites for advanced battery applications; Understanding structure and dynamics in electrolytes using NMR and MD simulations; Corrosion protection using novel corrosion inhibitors and inhibited coatings; Applied Electrochemistry
Publicaciones
Systematic Investigation of Classical Molecular Dynamics Models for Ionic Liquid-Based Electrolytes at Electrode Interfaces
S. Ravindranath, J. Soto Puelles, A. Padua, M. Forsyth and F. Chen
Phosphonium Poly(Ionic Liquid) Electrolytes for Fast Lithium-Ion Conduction
A. Herranz Berzosa, K. Cai, G. Lingua, D. Mantione, I. Santos, F. Santino, M. Forsyth, F. Chen and D. Mecerreyes
Ionic Liquids Electrolytes for High Performance Sodium Batteries-Chemistry, Composition, and Interfaces
F. Makhlooghiazad, L. Huang, N. Byrne, P. Howlett and M. Forsyth
Toward Safer and Sustainable Lithium Metal Batteries: Fluorine-Free Solid Polymer Electrolytes
D. Fraile-Insagurbe, L. Meabe, B. Fortuin, I. Segura-Laparra, E. Sasieta-Barrutia, R. Cid Barreno, J. Carrasco, W. Wieczorek, M. Forsyth, M. Armand and M. Martínez-Ibáñez
Poly(IL)s-in-Salt Electrolytes as a Versatile Platform for Next Generation Metal Batteries
G. Lingua, F. Chen, S. Kondou, X. Wang, D. Mecerreyes and M. Forsyth
Water-soluble fluorine-free poly(ionic liquid)borate binders for Li-ion battery cathodes
H. Amir, A. Rolandi, G. Lingua, M. Forsyth, M. Swadzba-Kwasny, J. Holbrey, D. Mecerreyes and N. Casado
Effect of the polymer nature on the properties of composite solid electrolytes based on the organic ionic plastic crystal HMGFSI
Y. Garcia, A. Gallastegui, V. Bocharova, L. Porcarelli, C. Kang, H. Zhu, D. Mecerreyes, M. Forsyth and L. O'Dell
Protic Poly(ionic liquid)s with High Ionic Conductivity and Li<SUP>+</SUP> Transport Number as Moderate Temperature Solid Electrolytes
G. Lingua, A. Gallastegui, Y. Pairetti, A. Berzosa, K. Cai, F. Chen, D. Mecerreyes and M. Forsyth
Pedot conducting polymers as corrosion inhibitors additives for acrylic-uv coatings
S. Monaci, D. Minudri, A. Aird, D. Mantione, D. Mecerreyes, A. Somers and M. Forsyth
Gel polymer electrolytes based on sulfonamide functional polymer nanoparticles for sodium metal batteries
P. Stigliano, A. Gallastegui, T. Smith, L. O'Dell, D. Mecerreyes, C. Pozo-Gonzalo and M. Forsyth
