Karim Zaghib

Karim Zaghib
Born (1963-12-25) 25 December 1963 (age 60)
CitizenshipAlgerian, Canadian
EducationGrenoble Institute of Technology (DEA, PhD)
Pierre et Marie Curie University (HDR)
Scientific career
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Thesis Analyse de la cinétique de cémentation du cuivre par le zinc en milieu sulfate[1]
Doctoral advisorBernadette Nguyen

Karim Zaghib FRSC FCAE (born in 1963) is an Algerian-Canadian electrochemist and materials scientist known for his contributions to the field of energy storage and conversion. He is currently Professor of Chemical and Materials Engineering at Concordia University. As former director of research at Hydro-Québec, he helped to make it the world’s first company to use lithium iron phosphate in cathodes, and to develop natural graphite and nanotitanate anodes.[2]

  1. ^ Zaghib, Karim; Nguyen, Bernadette (January 1990). Analyse de la cinétique de cémentation du cuivre par le zinc en milieu sulfate. theses.fr (These de doctorat).
  2. ^ "Kalev Pugi Award, 2022 Recipient - Professor Karim Zaghib". Society of Chemical Industry. Retrieved 22 March 2023.