Welcome to the home page of the Paul Braun Research Group at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Our group members perform research in the fields of materials chemistry, polymers, biomaterials, organic and inorganic self-assembly, electronic materials and photonics.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
Autonomous Materials Systems
University of Illinois
Recent Publications |
Braun in the News |
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J.H. Pikul, H.G. Zhang, J.Cho, P.V. Braun and W. King: High Power Lithium Ion Micro Batteries from Interdigitated Three-Dimensional Bicontinuous Nanoporous Electrodes, Nature Communications, 2013. DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2747 |
Press related to the recent Nature Communications Publication:
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W.S. Chae, D. Gough, S.-K. Ham, D. Robinson and P.V. Braun: Effect of Ordered Intermediate Porosity on Ion Transport in Hierarchically Nanoporous Electrodes, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 4, 3973-3979 (2012). |
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S. Odom, S. Chayanupatkul, B.J. Blaiszik, O. Zhao, A.C. Jackson, P.V. Braun, N.R. Sottos, S.R. White and J.S. Moore, A Self-Healing Conductive Ink, Advanced Materials (2012). ![]() |
![]() UI Press Release: Batteries charge very quickly and retain capacity, thanks to new structure Photo Credit: L. Brian Stauffer |