Peter Slater

Peter Slater is Professor in Materials Chemistry at the University of Birmingham and Co-Director of the Birmingham Centre for Energy Storage. He has more than 30 years’ research experience in the area of solid state/materials chemistry, ranging from fuel cells to battery materials. His present research is focusing mainly on the development new materials (cathodes/anodes/electrolytes) for Li/Na ion batteries, as well as strategies for recycling such materials. His group is also active in promoting research into Li/Na ion battery technologies in schools, and to general non-scientific audiences.