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DAN SHINE TITLE : SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT FOR ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS COMPANY : THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRY : TECHNOLOGY LOCATION : MASSACHUSETTS , USA
Shine is the Senior Vice President and President of Analytical Instruments at Thermo Fisher Scientific . He joined the company in 2016 and has seen many new developments , especially in its analytical instruments portfolio .
• Quality control for producing consistently flawless batteries
• Materials characterisation for the development of safer , cleaner batteries with higher energy density than ever before .
“ We believe that investments in battery R & D will remain strong in the next decade – and not only in universities and academic knowledge centres – but also in battery manufacturing , government and private sectors ,” Shine states . “ We ’ ve already seen heavy investments in battery research and development to advance technology and address global challenges , like the adoption of clean energy solutions , expansion of electric vehicle batteries and safer disposal and recycling of batteries .”
Today , there ' s a new variety of active materials and many researchers are looking at more common materials , like sodium ,
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