Electric Vehicle Safety Laboratory (EVSL) focuses on investigating the mechanical characteristics of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles in order to improve safety. We use experimental and computational methods to study the integrity of lithium-ion batteries under various conditions.
Mechanical Properties of Prismatic Li-Ion Batteries—Electrodes, Cells, and Stacks
E Sahraei, MM Keshavarzi, X Zhang, B Lai
Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage 19 (4), 041008
2022
Modeling of Dynamic Mechanical Response of Li-Ion cells with Homogenized Electrolyte-Solid Interactions
T Kisters, M Gilaki, S Nau, E Sahraei
Journal of Energy Storage 49, 104069
2022
A universal anisotropic model for a lithium‐ion cylindrical cell validated under axial, lateral, and bending loads
Y Song, M Gilaki, MM Keshavarzi, E Sahraei
Energy Science & Engineering 10 (4), 1431-1448
2022
Characterization of in-situ material properties of pouch lithium-ion batteries in tension from three-point bending tests
MM Keshavarzi, M Gilaki, E Sahraei
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences 219, 107090
2022
Coupled Electrochemical-Mechanical Modeling of Lithium-Ion Batteries Using Distributed Randle Circuit Model
M Keshavarzi, M Derakhshan, M Gilaki, P L’Eplattenier, I Caldichoury, …
2021 International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Energy …
2021
Effects of electrolyte, thickness, and casing stiffness on the dynamic response of lithium-ion battery cells
T Kisters, M Keshavarzi, J Kuder, E Sahraei
Energy Reports 7, 6451-6461
2021
Deformation of lithium-ion batteries under axial loading: Analytical model and Representative Volume Element
G Kermani, MM Keshavarzi, E Sahraei
Energy Reports 7, 2849-2861
2021
A material model for the orthotropic and viscous behavior of separators in lithium-ion batteries under high mechanical loads
M Bulla, S Kolling, E Sahraei
Energies 14 (15), 4585
2021
Bending detection of Li-Ion pouch cells using impedance spectra
M Derakhshan, M Gilaki, A Stacy, E Sahraei, D Soudbakhsh
ASME Letters in Dynamic Systems and Control 1 (3)
2021
Model-based design of an electric bus Lithium-ion battery pack
M Gilaki, R Walsh, E Sahraei
Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage 18 (2)
2021
Modelling of a Lithium Ion Battery with Rebound Properties
E Sahraei, K Darvish, D Soudbakhsh
Theses and Dissertations
2021
Homogenized characterization of cylindrical Li‐ion battery cells using elliptical approximation
M Gilaki, Y Song, E Sahraei
International Journal of Energy Research
2021
An Experimental and Computational Study on the Orthotropic Failure of Separators for Lithium-Ion Batteries
M Bulla, S Kolling, E Sahraei
Energies 13 (17), 4399
2020
Electrical response of mechanically damaged lithium-Ion batteries
D Soudbakhsh, M Gilaki, W Lynch, P Zhang, T Choi, E Sahraei
Energies 13 (17), 4284
2020
Investigating the Effects of Mechanical Damage on Electrical Response of Li-Ion Pouch Cells
D Soudbakhsh, A Stacy, M Gilaki, E Sahraei
2020 American Control Conference (ACC), 242-247
