Awards
Inventor Award, License to Safire Technology Group, December 9 2022
Technology Commercialization Award, BTRY Inc., December 13, 2021
R&D 100 Award for development of Safe Impact Resistant Electrolyte (SAFIRE) for Li-ion batteries, 2017
SEA: Significant Event Award, for development of Safe Impact Resistant Electrolyte (SAFIRE) for Li-ion batteries. DOE UT-Battelle, 2017
Distinguished Award for Scientific/Technical Contribution, DOE UT-Battelle, 2015
SEA: Significant Event Award, for the release of Virtual Integrated Battery Environment (VIBE). DOE UT-Battelle, 2015
Trademarks and Patents
U.S. Patent 11,824,162 B2 "Battery With Shear Thickening, Impact Resistant Electrolytes", B.L. Armstrong, G.M. Veith, S. Kalnaus, H. Wang, K.L. Browning, K.M. Cooley.
U.S. Patent 11,824,163 B2 "Method of Making a Passively Impact Resistant Battery", B.L. Armstrong, G.M. Veith, S. Kalnaus, H. Wang, K.L. Browning, K.M. Cooley.
U.S. Patent 11,233,271 B2 "Fabrication of Films and Coatings Used to Activate Shear Thickening, Impact Resistant Electrolytes", B.L. Armstrong, G.M. Veith, S. Kalnaus, H. Wang, K.L. Browning, K.M. Cooley.
U.S. Patent 10,347,945 B2 "Stabilized Shear Thickening Electrolyte", G. Veith, B. Armstrong, K.L. Browning, H. Wang, S. Kalnaus.
U.S. Patent 10,347,934 B2 “Shear Activated Impact-Resistant Electrolyte” B.L. Armstrong, S. Kalnaus, W.E. Tenhaeff, G.M. Veith, H. Wang, K.L. Browning, B.H. Shen.
US Patent 9,337,470 B2 “Method and Apparatus for In-Situ Drying Investigation and Optimization of Slurry Drying Methodology.” B.L. Armstrong, C. Daniel, J.Y. Howe, J.O. Kiggans, A.S. Sabau, S. Kalnaus, D.L. Wood III.
U.S. Patent 10,637,100 B2 "Fabrication of films and coatings used to activate shear thickening, impact resistant electrolytes." B.L. Armstrong, G.M. Veith, S. Kalnaus, H. Wang, K.L. Browning, K.M. Cooley.