MRS. KRISTIE LYNN GERING, MD

CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI

Research Active
Family Medicine NPI registered 21+ years 2 publications 2023 – 2024 NPI: 1245233287

Practice Location

2829 COUNTY HIGHWAY I
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI 54729

Phone: (715) 860-2300

What does KRISTIE GERING research?

Dr. Gering studies the design and optimization of battery electrolyte solutions, which are essential for the functionality of rechargeable batteries. She explores how these electrolytes can be enhanced through various modeling techniques and microscopic investigations. Her research includes developing new models to predict how different electrolyte compositions can improve battery performance, making them quicker to charge and more stable in various applications. One area of her focus involves understanding the structures that form in these electrolytes, which can significantly influence their effectiveness, especially in batteries for electric vehicles and consumer electronics.

Key findings

  • Dr. Gering's model, DiffMix, improved ionic conductivity of battery electrolytes by over 18.8% with just 10 experimental steps.
  • Her research on localized high-concentration electrolytes demonstrated that these electrolytes form micelle-like structures, enhancing stability and performance at room temperature.
  • The advancements from her studies contribute significantly to the development of next-generation batteries that can charge faster and last longer.

Frequently asked questions

Does Dr. Gering study battery technology?
Yes, Dr. Gering specializes in battery technology, particularly focusing on improving electrolyte solutions that enhance battery performance.
What advancements has Dr. Gering made in battery research?
She has created models that significantly enhance the ionic conductivity of electrolytes, leading to faster charging capabilities in batteries.
Who benefits from Dr. Gering's research?
Her work benefits consumers using rechargeable batteries in devices and manufacturers developing batteries for electric vehicles and other technologies.

Publications in plain English

Differentiable modeling and optimization of non-aqueous Li-based battery electrolyte solutions using geometric deep learning.

2024

Nature communications

Zhu S, Ramsundar B, Annevelink E, Lin H, Dave A +3 more

Plain English
This research focused on creating a new model, called DiffMix, that helps in designing better battery electrolyte solutions for faster charging. The study demonstrated that using this model, researchers could improve the ionic conductivity of the electrolytes by over 18.8% through just 10 experimental steps. This advancement is important because it can lead to the development of next-generation batteries that charge faster and perform better. Who this helps: Patients and consumers who use rechargeable batteries in their devices.

PubMed

Localized high-concentration electrolytes get more localized through micelle-like structures.

2023

Nature materials

Efaw CM, Wu Q, Gao N, Zhang Y, Zhu H +13 more

Plain English
This study looked at how certain liquid electrolytes used in batteries behave on a microscopic level. Researchers found that these electrolytes form unique structures that help keep salt concentrated, which is especially effective around room temperature. This finding is important because it can lead to more stable batteries that last longer and perform better. Who this helps: This helps battery manufacturers and researchers working on better batteries for electric vehicles and other technologies.

PubMed

Frequent Co-Authors

Shang Zhu Bharath Ramsundar Emil Annevelink Hongyi Lin Adarsh Dave Pin-Wen Guan Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan Corey M Efaw Qisheng Wu Ningshengjie Gao

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