Jason Nicholas

Jason Nicholas
Assistant Professor
Research Biography

Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Batteries, Super-Capacitors, Catalysis, Nano-Structured Composites, Finite Element Modeling, Electrochemical Modeling Defect chemistry, Surface Exchange and Bulk Transport, Mixed Ionic/Electronic Conducting Materials, Perovskites, Amorphous Materials, Sintering aids, Constrained Sintering, Heterojunctions

Research Interests
  • ceramics
  • energy
  • nanocomposites
Selected Publications
  • Nicholas JD, Sinogeikin SV, Kieffer J, Bass JD. Spectroscopic Evidence of Polymorphism in Vitreous B2O3. Physical Review Letters 2004; 92:215701.
  • Nicholas JD, Barnett SA. Finite Element Modeling of Idealized Infiltrated Composite Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Cathodes. Journal of the Electrochemical Society 2008; 156:B458.
  • Nicholas JD, DeJonghe LC. Prediction and Evaluation of Sintering Aids for Cerium Gadolinium Oxide. Solid State Ionics 2007; 178:1187.
  • Nicholas JD, Barnett SA. Effect of Infiltrate Solution Additives on Samarium Strontium Cobaltite – Cerium Gadolinium Oxide Nano-Composite SOFC Cathodes. Journal of the Electrochemical Society 2010; In Press.