Michel Armand
Prof. Dr. Michel Armand earned his Ph.D from Université Joseph Fourier in Grenoble. in 1978. He was Director for Research at CNRS, France since 1989 and Professor at U. Montreal (1995−2004). He has pioneered the use of intercalation electrodes (1972), introduced polymer electrolytes (1978), new salts based on delocalized anions, FSI, TFSI, (1986), organic electrode materials (1996) and the carbon coating for LiFePO4 (1998). He joined CIC Energigune in 2013, and present activities include new solvating polymers for lithium and sodium, new salts and new organic and inorganic electrode materials; Michel Armand has > 500 publications, a H factor of 106; his work has been quoted > 85000 times.