Currently working on electrifying aviation. He has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University advised by Venkat Viswanathan where he worked on batteries for electrified terrestrial and aerial mobility systems. His research has been published by the National Academy of Sciences, ACS Energy Letters, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, Nature Energy, and other journals. These publications have informed electrification and transportation policy in various regions across the globe. His work is also featured in Forbes, WIRED, MIT Technology Review, Quartz, Axios, and other media outlets, where he regularly critiques developments in batteries and electric mobility. He was named in the 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 List in Energy.
Co-host of the Battery Modeling Webinar Series (BMWS)
Contact: ssripad at cmu dot edu
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Proc. National Academy of Sciences 5, 543โ549. (2021) S. Sripad, V. Viswanathan. [journal link] [pdf] [GitHub] Featured in: Wall Street Journal [1] [2] Big Think Forbes eVTOL Innovation |
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MRS Bulletin 46, 435โ442. (2021) S. Sripad, A. Bills, V. Viswanathan. [journal link] [pdf] |
arXiv:2008.01527v2 [physics.app-ph] A. Bills, S. Sripad, W. L. Fredericks, M. Guttenberg, D. Charles, E. Frank, V. Viswanathan. [preprint] [eVTOL Battery Dataset] |
The Journal of Chemical Physics 153 (19), 194701 (2020) S. Sripad, D. Korff, S.C. DeCaluwe, V. Viswanathan. [journal link] |
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Nature Energy 5, 543โ549. (2020) A. Mohan, S. Sripad, P. Vaishnav, V. Viswanathan. [journal link] [Readcube] Featured in: Axios TechXplore E&E News Bloomberg WIRED |
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ACS Energy Letters 4(1), 149-155. (2019) S. Sripad, V. Viswanathan. [journal link] [pdf] Featured in: CMU/Scott News ASME |
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ACS Energy Letters 3(12), 2989-2994. (2018) W. L. Fredericks*, S. Sripad*, G. C. Bower, V. Viswanathan. (*equal contrib.) [journal link] [pdf] Featured in: The Conversation |
ACS Energy Letters 2(7), 1669-1673. (2017) S. Sripad, V. Viswanathan. [journal link] [pdf] Featured in: WIRED Reuters The Economist Washington Post FORTUNE Axios Business Insider The Independent FreightWaves Forbes [1], [2] The Indian Express MIT Technology Review |
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