Bor-Rong (Hypo) Chen

Bor-Rong (Hypo) Chen, Energy Storage Materials Research Scientist at Idaho National Laboratory

Bor-Rong (Hypo) Chen is a postdoctoral research associate in the Energy Storage Technology group at Idaho National Laboratory.24 Her research focuses on energy storage materials and technologies.

Some key facts about Bor-Rong Chen:

• She received her PhD in Materials Science from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China.3
• Prior to joining INL, she was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Alberta in Canada.3
• Her research experience spans theoretical computations, machine learning, aqueous electrolyzers, solid oxide electrochemical cells, metal-air batteries, and lithium-ion batteries.3
• She combines experimental design and examination with theoretical calculation to understand reaction mechanisms and material properties.3
• She has authored 39 peer-reviewed papers in journals such as Nature Catalysis, Chem, ACS Energy Letters and Nano Energy.3

As an Energy Storage Materials Research Scientist at INL, Bor-Rong Chen is contributing to the lab's mission of developing next-generation battery technologies through advanced materials research and characterization.1