Jian Xia

Jian Xia is an Energy Innovation Manager at Arcadium Lithium (formerly Livent) based in Bessemer City, North Carolina.13 He has extensive experience in battery materials development, particularly in lithium-ion and lithium metal batteries.1

Key points about Jian Xia:

1. Education:

   • Ph.D. in Electrochemistry from Sun Yat-Sen University (2008-2013)1
   • Postdoctoral research at Dalhousie University under Prof. Jeff Dahn (2013-2016)1
   • MBA in Supply Chain Management from University of North Carolina at Charlotte (2020-2022)1

2. Professional Experience:

   • Energy Innovation Manager at Arcadium Lithium (formerly Livent) since March 20201
   • Previously held positions as Energy Application Lead and Sr. Scientist at Livent and SolidEnergy Systems, respectively1

3. Expertise:

   • Development of battery materials including cathodes, anodes, separators, and electrolytes1
   • Cell design engineering, performance testing, and failure analysis1
   • High energy density lithium-ion and lithium metal batteries1
   • Solid-state batteries research and development1

4. Achievements:

   • Author/co-author of over 60 SCI articles with 2000+ citations1
   • Contributor to 2 US patents and 1 Chinese patent1
   • Highly cited researcher with an h-index of 45 and 4559 total citations2

Jian Xia's work focuses on advancing lithium battery technology, particularly in areas such as high-energy-density batteries, electrolyte production, and solid-state batteries.1