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Laurence Hardwick

Professor Laurence Hardwick

Director of the Stephenson Institute for Renewable Energy
Chemistry

Research

Research grants

Science and Technology at the Nanoscale: A Nano Atomic Force Microscopy-Infrared (nanoAFM-IR) Platform forImaging and Spectroscopy beyond the diffraction limit

WOLFSON FOUNDATION (UK)

February 2024 - January 2027

Materials for End-to-End Hydrogen Application

HENRY ROYCE INSTITUTE (UK)

December 2021 - March 2022

The Battery Interface Genome - Materials Acceleration Platform - BIG-MAP

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

September 2020 - February 2024

Using SHINERS technology to solve challenging interfacial problems in catalytic and battery applications

JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC (UK)

September 2021 - August 2026

Faraday Challenge: Towards a Comprehensive Understanding of Degradation Processes in EV Batteries

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

March 2018 - March 2025

Next Generation Lithium-Ion Cathode Materials (CATMAT)

THE FARADAY INSTITUTION (UK)

October 2019 - September 2025

Quantitative Imaging of Multi-Scale Dynamic Phenomena at Electrochemical Interfaces

THE FARADAY INSTITUTION (UK)

July 2019 - March 2022

G-Cap supercapacitor in All-Terrain Vehicles

INNOVATE UK (UK)

September 2019 - September 2021

Practical and RObust Lithium Air Batteries (PROLAB)

INNOVATE UK (UK)

October 2017 - October 2019

ISCF Wave 1: Earth-Abundant Metal-Air Batteries

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

October 2017 - September 2021

Kerr-gated Raman for the Characterisation of the Solid Electrolyte Interphase layer on Battery Electrodes

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

July 2017 - February 2018

Porous Liquids: Understanding, Scope and Applications

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

November 2017 - September 2021

The Calcium-Air Battery

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

September 2017 - July 2019

Understanding the oxygen reduction and evolution reaction using SHINERS

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS) (UK)

March 2017 - September 2019

Multi-scale ANalysis for Facilities for Energy STorage (Manifest)

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

September 2016 - September 2021

Growth and dissolution mechanism of metal oxides in metal-air batteries

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

September 2016 - July 2020

Leverhulme Research Centre for Functional Materials Design

LEVERHULME TRUST (UK)

October 2016 - March 2027

Impact Acceleration Account - University of Liverpool 2012

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

October 2012 - March 2017

Small items of Research Equipment at the University of Liverpool

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

November 2012 - March 2013

Developing Electrochemical Structure-Function Relationships in Non-aqueous Electrolytes

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

July 2012 - December 2014

Manchester - Liverpool Advanced Grid-scale Energy Storage R&D Facilities

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

October 2013 - March 2015

Understanding reaction pathways in alkali metal-air batteries for high energy storage

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

June 2012 - June 2014

The Role of Electrocatalysts in the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Non-aqueous Electrolytes

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

March 2013 - September 2016

Electrochemical Energy Storage with Graphene-Enabled Materials

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

February 2013 - January 2018

Porous Organic Crystals: From Prediction to Synthesis and Function

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

March 2013 - January 2018

Electrochemistry and in situ Spectroscopy of Asymmetric Supercapacitors

ROYAL SOCIETY (CHARITABLE)

March 2014 - September 2016