About

Electrochemical Consultant

About

Dr. David Zuckerbrod, our CEO, has thirty-five years of experience in electrochemical energy storage and conversion. His education includes a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He has spent most of his career developing new products for the battery and fuel cell industry. In addition, he headed a battery test facility, which included detailed analytical capabilities. He is also a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator. He offers electrochemical consulting services and expert witness services on cases involving batteries including fires and patent cases.

Experience

Professional Experience
Electrochemical Solutions LLC, Baltimore, MD
CEO

Provides electrochemical consulting services
Provides expert witness services in cases related to batteries and electrochemical devices
Has consulted for developers of implantable medical devices
Has consulted for developers of military and commercial batteries.

FlexEl LLC, College Park, MD
Principal Scientist

High-rate nickel-zinc primary batteries for a commercial application

BAE Systems Inc., Rockville, MD
Principal Scientist

Analysis of battery failures, battery performance testing for all types of batteries

W. L. Gore & Assoc., Elkton, MD
Electrochemical Technologist

Technical Leader of the Battery and Capacitor Team for 14 years
Developed electrodes, membranes and separators for batteries, fuel cells. supercapacitors

W. R. Grace & Co., Columbia, MD
Senior Research Engineer

Principal Investigator on $23M project sponsored by the USABC to develop lithium ion polymer cells for electric vehicles
Developed electrodes and shut-down separators for lithium-ion batteries

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Patents and Publications

AIEEE Spectrum Article