Degrees / Education

• DSc — Materials Engineering, National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine, 1995
• PhD — Physical Chemistry, Kiev Polytechnic, Ukraine, 1986
• MS — Metallurgy, Kiev Polytechnic, Ukraine, 1984 (with Honors, 5.0 perfect GPA)

Research Areas

• Materials

Research Interests

Areas of Study

• Materials Science and Engineering
• Nanomaterials

Academic Distinctions

• 2021 — MRS Medal, Materials Research Society
• 2021 — Materials Today Innovation Award, Elsevier 
• 2021 — Horizon Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
• 2021 — Honorary Doctorate, Sumy State University, Ukraine2021 — American Chemical Society (ACS) Award in the Chemistry of Materials
• 2020 — World Academy of Ceramics International Ceramics Prize
• 2020 — Russian-American Science Association (RASA) George Gamow Award
• 2020 — American Chemical Society (ACS) Philadelphia Section Award
• 2019 — Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences
• 2018 — Clarivate Analytics Citation Laureate
• 2018 — Honorary Doctorate from National Technical University of Ukraine "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (NTUU "KPI”)
• 2018 — Fellow, The International Society of Electrochemistry
• 2018 — Tis Lahiri Memorial Lecture, Vanderbilt University
• 2017 — Energy Storage Materials Award (Elsevier)
• 2017 — Honorary Doctorate, Frantsevich Institute for Problems of Materials Science, National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine
• 2016 — Nano Energy Award (Elsevier)
• 2016 — Drexel Award for Outstanding Career Scholarly Achievement
• 2015 — RUSNANOPRIZE 2015 (International Nanotechnology Prize)
• 2015 — Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry
• 2015 — Lee Hsun Award Lecture, Institute of Metal Research, CAS, China
• 2014 — Doctor Honoris Causa, Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France
• 2014 — Highly Cited Researcher, Thomson-Reuters (again in 2015)
• 2014 — Fred Kavli Distinguished Lectureship in Nanotechnology, MRS Spring Meeting
• 2014 — ASM Liberty Bell Chapter’s Delaware Valley Materials Person of the Year
• 2014 — Research Achievement Award, Department of Materials Science, Drexel University
• 2013 — Ross Coffin Purdy Award from the American Ceramic Society
• 2012 — European Carbon Association Award
• 2011 — NANOSMAT Prize at the 6th NANOSMAT Conference
• 2011 — ASM International Philadelphia Chapter Albert Sauveur Lecture Award
• 2011 — Fellow, Materials Research Society
• 2010 — Chang Jiang Scholar Award, Ministry of Education of P.R. China
• 2009 — Fellow, American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 2008 — Fellow, The Electrochemical Society
• 2006 — Nano 50 Awards from NASA Tech Briefs Magazine, in Innovator and Technology categories
• 2006 — Best Paper Award, American Society for Composites
• 2005 — Fellow, American Ceramic Society
• 2005 — Fellow, The World Innovation Foundation
• 2005 — Drexel University College of Engineering Outstanding Research Award
• 2004 — Academician, World Academy of Ceramics
• 2003 — R&D 100 Award from R&D Magazine
• 2003 — Roland B. Snow Award from the American Ceramic Society (also in 2005 and 2007)
• 2002 — S. Somiya Award from the International Union of Materials Research Societies (IUMRS)
• 2002 — G.C. Kuczynski Prize from the International Institute for the Science of Sintering
• 2002 — Full Member, International Institute for the Science of Sintering
• 2002 — Research Achievement Award from Drexel University
• 2002-2004 — 106 Club of Drexel University (more than $1M external funding per year)
• 2001 — Winner of the Collegiate Inventors Competition (student advisor)
• 1999 — UIC College of Engineering Faculty Research Award
• 1998 — NSF CAREER Award
• 1993 — I.N. Frantsevich Prize from the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences

Select Publications

• K. R. G. Lim, M. Shekhirev, B. C. Wyatt, B. Anasori, Y. Gogotsi, Z. W. Seh, Principles of MXenes synthesis, Nature Synthesis, 1 (8) 601-614 (2022)
• A. VahidMohammadi, J. Rosen, Y. Gogotsi, The World of Two-Dimensional Carbides and Nitrides (MXenes), Science, 372, eabf1581 (2021)
• P. Simon, Y. Gogotsi, Perspectives for electrochemical capacitors and related devices, Nature Materials, 19 (11), 1151–1163 (2020)
• X. Wang, M. Salari, D.-e. Jiang, J. Chapman Varela, B. Anasori, D. J. Wesolowski, S. Dai, M. W. Grinstaff, Y. Gogotsi, Electrode Material-Ionic Liquid Coupling for Electrochemical Energy Storage, Nature Reviews Materials, 5 (11), 787–808 (2020)
• Q. Zhao, M. Seredych, E. Precetti, C. E. Shuck, M. Harhay, R. Pang, C.-X. Shan, Y. Gogotsi, Adsorption of uremic toxins using Ti3C2Tx MXene for Dialysate Regeneration, ACS Nano, 14 (9), 11787−11798 (2020)
• E. Pomerantseva, F. Bonaccorso, X. Feng, Y. Cui, Y. Gogotsi, Energy storage: the future enabled by nanomaterials, Science, 366 (6468), eaan8285 (2019)
• K. Rasool, R.P. Pandey, P.A. Rasheed, S. Buczek, Y. Gogotsi, K.A. Mahmoud, Water treatment and environmental remediation applications of two-dimensional metal carbides (MXenes), Materials Today, 30 (11) 80-102 (2019)
• K. Hantanasirisakul, Y. Gogotsi, Electronic and Optical Properties of 2D Transition Metal Carbides and Nitrides (MXenes), Advanced Materials, 30 (52) 1804779 (2018)
• A. Sarycheva, A. Polemi, Y. Liu, K. Dandekar, B. Anasori, Y. Gogotsi, 2D Titanium Carbide (MXene) for Wireless Communication, Science Advances, 4, eaau0920 (2018)Y. Xia, T. Mathis, M.-Q. Zhao, B. Anasori, A. Dang, Z. Zhou, H. Cho, Y. Gogotsi, S. Yang, Thickness Independent Capacitance of Vertically Aligned Liquid Crystalline MXenes, Nature, 557, 409–412 (2018)
• X.-B. Cheng, M.-Q. Zhao, C. Chen, A. Pentecost, K. Maleski, T. Mathis, X.-Q. Zhang, Q. Zhang, J. Jiang, Y. Gogotsi, Nanodiamonds Suppress the Growth of Lithium Dendrites, Nature Communications, 8, 336 (2017)
• E. Pomerantseva, Y. Gogotsi, Two-dimensional Heterostructures for Energy Storage, Nature Energy, 2, 17089 (2017)
• M. R. Lukatskaya, S. Kota, Z. Lin, M.-Q. Zhao, N. Shpigel, M. D. Levi, J. Halim, P.-L. Taberna, M. W. Barsoum, P. Simon, Y. Gogotsi, Ultra-high-rate pseudocapacitive energy storage in two-dimensional transition metal carbides, Nature Energy, 2, 17105 (2017)
• B. Anasori, M. R. Lukatskaya, Y. Gogotsi, 2D metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) for energy storage, Nature Reviews Materials, 2, 16098 (2017)
• F. Shahzad, M. Alhabeb, C.B. Hatter, B. Anasori, S.M. Hong, C.M. Koo, Y. Gogotsi, Electromagnetic Interference Shielding with 2D Transition Metal Carbides (MXenes), Science, 353, 1137-1140 (2016)
• M.R. Lukatskaya, B. Dunn, Y. Gogotsi, Multidimensional Material and Device Architectures for Hybrid Energy Storage, Nature Communications, 7, 12647 (2016)
• X. Xiao, H. Song, S. Lin, Y. Zhou, X. Zhan, Z. Hu, Q. Zhang, J. Sun, B. Yang, T. Li, L. Jiao, J. Zhou, J. Tang, Y. Gogotsi, Scalable Salt-Templated Synthesis of 2D Transition Metal Oxides, Nature Communications, 7, 11296 (2016)
• F. Shahzad, M. Alhabeb, C.B. Hatter, B. Anasori, S.M. Hong, C.M. Koo, Y. Gogotsi, Electromagnetic Interference Shielding with 2D Transition Metal Carbides (MXenes), Science, 353 (6304) 1137-1140 (2016)
• Huang, C. Lethien, S. Pinaud, K. Brousse, R. Laloo, V. Turq, M. Respaud, A. Demortière, B. Daffos, P. L. Taberna, B. Chaudret, Y. Gogotsi, P. Simon, On-chip and freestanding elastic carbon films for micro-supercapacitors, Science, (2016), Vol. 351, Issue 6274, pp. 691-695
• Y. Gogotsi, Chemical Vapour Deposition: Transition Metal Carbides Go 2D, Nature Materials, 14 (11) 1079-1080 (2015)
• W. Lei, V.N. Mochalin, D. Liu,S. Qin, Y. Gogotsi, Y. Chen, Boron Nitride Colloidal Solutions, Ultralight Aerogels and Freestanding Membranes, Through One-step Exfoliation and Functionalization, Nature Communications, 6, 8849 (2015)
• M. Ghidiu, M. R. Lukatskaya, M.-Q. Zhao, Y. Gogotsi, M. W. Barsoum, Conductive MXene Clay with High Volumetric Capacitance, Nature, (2014).
• Y. Gogotsi, Energy storage wrapped up, Nature, 509, 568-570 (2014)
• P. Simon, Y. Gogotsi, B. Dunn, Where do batteries end and supercapacitors begin? Science, 343, 1210-1211 (2014)
• K. Jost, B. Anasori, M. Beidaghi, G. Dion, Y. Gogotsi, Wearable Power, Science, 343, 602-603 (2014)
• M. R. Lukatskaya, O. Mashtalir, C. E. Ren, Y. Dall’Agnese, P. Rozier, P. Louis Taberna, M. Naguib, P. Simon, M. W. Barsoum, Y. Gogotsi, Cation Intercalation and High Volumetric Capacitance of Two-dimensional Titanium Carbide, Science, 341(6153), 1502-1505 (2013)
• P. Simon,Y. Gogotsi, Capacitive Energy Storage in Nanostructured Carbon-Electrolyte Systems,Accounts Chem. Res.46(5) 1094–1103 (2013) (invited review)
• H. Hu, Z. Zhao, W. Wan, Y. Gogotsi, J. Qiu, Ultralight and highly compressible graphene aerogels, Advanced Materials, 25(15)2219–2223 (2013)
• V. Mochalin, O. Shenderova, D. Ho, Y. Gogotsi, The properties and applications of nanodiamonds, Nature Nanotechnology, 7(1) 11-23 (2012) (review)
• J.K. McDonough, Y. Gogotsi, Carbon Onions: Synthesis and Electrochemical Applications, Interface, Fall 2013, 61-66 (2013) (invited review)
• M. Naguib, O. Mashtalir, J. Carle, V. Presser, J. Lu, L. Hultman, Y. Gogotsi, M.W. Barsoum, Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Carbides, ACSNano, 6(2) 1322–1331 (2012)
• Y. Gogotsi, P. Simon, True Performance Metrics in Electrochemical Energy Storage, Science, 334, 917-918 (2011) (Perspective)
• R. Singhal, Z. Orynbayeva, R.V.K. Sundaram, J.J. Niu, S. Bhattacharyya, E.A. Vitol, M.G. Schrlau, E.S. Papazoglou, G. Friedman, Y. Gogotsi, Multifunctional carbon-nanotube cellular endoscopes, Nature Nanotechnology, 6, 57-64 (2011)
• V. Presser, M. Heon, Y. Gogotsi, Carbide-Derived Carbons - From Porous Networks to Nanotubes and Graphene, Advanced Functional Materials, 21 (5) 810-833 (2011) (Feature and Cover article)

Featured Books Edited

• B. Anasori, Y. Gogotsi (Ed.) 2D Metal Carbides and Nitrides (MXenes): Structure, Properties and Applications (Springer) 2019
• Y. Gogotsi, V. Presser (Eds.),Carbon Nanomaterials(CRC Press / Taylor & Francis) 2013, 2^nd edition, 529 pp.
• Y. Gogotsi (Ed.), Nanomaterials Handbook (CRC Press, Boca Raton) 2006, 800 pp.
• Y. Gogotsi, V. Domnich (Eds.), High Pressure Surface Science and Engineering (Institute of Physics Publ., Bristol, UK, 2003) 648 pp.