Pouch Cells
A Framework for Modeling Mechanically Induced Thermal Runaway in Lithium-Ion Batteries H Patanwala, K Kong, V Challa, K Darvish, E SahraeiSAE Technical Paper | Year: 2025
Validation of Sahraei Failure Criterion on cylindrical and pouch Lithium-ion battery cells (pdf ) Y Song, M Bulla, H Patanwala, E SahraeiJournal of Energy Storage 94, 112371 | Year: 2024
Characterization of in-situ material properties of pouch lithium-ion batteries in tension from three-point bending tests (pdf ) MM Keshavarzi, M Gilaki, E SahraeiInternational Journal of Mechanical Sciences 219, 107090 | Year: 2022
Modeling of dynamic mechanical response of li-ion cells with homogenized electrolyte-solid interactions (pdf ) T Kisters, M Gilaki, S Nau, E SahraeiJournal of Energy Storage 49, 104069 | Year: 2022
Deformation of lithium-ion batteries under axial loading: Analytical model and Representative Volume Element G Kermani, MM Keshavarzi, E SahraeiEnergy Reports 7, 2849-2861 | Year: 2021
Effects of electrolyte, thickness, and casing stiffness on the dynamic response of lithium-ion battery cells T Kisters, M Keshavarzi, J Kuder, E SahraeiEnergy Reports 7, 6451-6461 | Year: 2021
Dynamic impact response of lithium-ion batteries, constitutive properties, and failure model G Kermani, E SahraeiRSC Advances 9 (5), 2464-2473 | Year: 2019
Effects of electrolyte, loading rate, and location of indentation on mechanical integrity of li-ion pouch cells B Dixon, A Mason, E SahraeiJournal of Power Sources 396, 412-420 | Year: 2018
Dynamic impact tests on lithium-ion cells T Kisters, E Sahraei, T WierzbickiInternational Journal of Impact Engineering 108, 205-216 | Year: 2017
Characterizing and modeling mechanical properties and onset of short circuit for three types of lithium-ion pouch cells E Sahraei, J Meier, T WierzbickiJournal of Power Sources 247, 503-516 | Year: 2014
Calibration and finite element simulation of pouch lithium-ion batteries for mechanical integrity E Sahraei, R Hill, T WierzbickiJournal of Power Sources 201, 307-321 | Year: 2012
Cylindrical Cells
Validation of Sahraei Failure Criterion on cylindrical and pouch Lithium-ion battery cells Y Song, M Bulla, H Patanwala, E SahraeiJournal of Energy Storage 94, 112371 | Year: 2024
A universal anisotropic model for a lithium‐ion cylindrical cell validated under axial, lateral, and bending loads Y Song, M Gilaki, MM Keshavarzi, E SahraeiEnergy Science & Engineering 10 (4), 1431-1448 | Year: 2022
Homogenized characterization of cylindrical Li‐ion battery cells using elliptical approximation M Gilaki, Y Song, E SahraeiInternational Journal of Energy Research | Year: 2021
Deformation and failure mechanisms of 18650 battery cells under axial compression J Zhu, X Zhang, E Sahraei, T WierzbickiJournal of Power Sources 336, 332-340 | Year: 2016
Homogenized mechanical properties for the jellyroll of cylindrical Lithium-ion cells T Wierzbicki, E SahraeiJournal of Power Sources 241, 467-476 | Year: 2013
Modeling and short circuit detection of 18650 Li-ion cells under mechanical abuse conditions E Sahraei, J Campbell, T WierzbickiJournal of Power Sources 220, 360-372 | Year: 2012
Prismatic Cells
Comprehensive Mechanical Characterization of Prismatic Lithium-Ion Cells H Patanwala, Y Song, E SahraeiSAE Technical Paper | Year: 2025
Mechanical properties of prismatic Li-ion batteries—electrodes, cells, and stacks E Sahraei, MM Keshavarzi, X Zhang, B LaiJournal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage 19 (4), 041008 | Year: 2022
Comparative study of mechanical-electrical-thermal responses of pouch, cylindrical, and prismatic lithium-ion cells under mechanical abuse W Li, Y Xia, GH Chen, E SahraeiScience China Technological Sciences 61, 1472-1482 | Year: 2018
Modules & Packs
Modeling Electric Vehicle’s Battery Module using Computational Homogenization Approach SR Shinde, Y Song, E SahraeiInternational Journal of Energy Research 2023 (1), 9210078 | Year: 2023
Model-based design of an electric bus Lithium-ion battery pack M Gilaki, R Walsh, E SahraeiJournal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage 18 (2), 020914 | Year: 2021
Damage of cells and battery packs due to ground impact Y Xia, T Wierzbicki, E Sahraei, X ZhangJournal of Power Sources 267, 78-97 | Year: 2014
Cell Components (Anode, Cathode, Electrode, Seperator)
Mechanical Deformation in Lithium-Ion Battery Electrodes: Modeling and Experiment JM Foster, Y Hahn, H Patanwala, V Oancea, E SahraeiJournal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage 22 (1) | Year: 2025
An experimental and computational study on the orthotropic failure of separators for lithium-ion batteries M Bulla, S Kolling, E SahraeiEnergies 13 (17), 4399 | Year: 2020
Testing and modeling the mechanical properties of the granular materials of graphite anode J Zhu, W Li, Y Xia, E SahraeiJournal of the Electrochemical Society 165 (5), A1160 | Year: 2018
Adhesion strength of the cathode in lithium-ion batteries under combined tension/shear loadings H Luo, J Zhu, E Sahraei, Y XiaRSC Advances 8 (8), 3996-4005 | Year: 2018
Degradation of battery separators under charge–discharge cycles X Zhang, J Zhu, E SahraeiRSC Advances 7 (88), 56099-56107 | Year: 2017
Deformation and failure characteristics of four types of lithium-ion battery separators X Zhang, E Sahraei, K WangJournal of Power Sources 327, 693-701 | Year: 2016
Li-ion battery separators, mechanical integrity, and failure mechanisms leading to soft and hard internal shorts X Zhang, E Sahraei, K WangScientific Reports 6 (1), 32578 | Year: 2016
Sahraei Failure Model for Internal Short Circuit Detection
Validation of Sahraei Failure Criterion on cylindrical and pouch Lithium-ion battery cells Y Song, M Bulla, H Patanwala, E SahraeiJournal of Energy Storage 94, 112371 | Year: 2024
Microscale failure mechanisms leading to internal short circuit in Li-ion batteries under complex loading scenarios E Sahraei, E Bosco, B Dixon, B LaiJournal of Power Sources 319, 56-65 | Year: 2016
Aging, Electrolyte, Temperature & Repeatability
Modeling of dynamic mechanical response of Li-ion cells with homogenized electrolyte-solid interactions T Kisters, M Gilaki, S Nau, E SahraeiJournal of Energy Storage 49, 104069 | Year: 2022
Effects of electrolyte, thickness, and casing stiffness on the dynamic response of lithium-ion battery cells T Kisters, M Keshavarzi, J Kuder, E SahraeiEnergy Reports 7, 6451-6461 | Year: 2021
Elliptical lithium‐ion batteries: transverse and axial loadings under wet/dry conditions G Kermani, B Dixon, E SahraeiEnergy Science & Engineering 7 (3), 890-898 | Year: 2019
Effects of electrolyte, loading rate, and location of indentation on mechanical integrity of li-ion pouch cells B Dixon, A Mason, E SahraeiJournal of Power Sources 396, 412-420 | Year: 2018
Degradation of battery separators under charge–discharge cycles X Zhang, J Zhu, E SahraeiRSC Advances 7 (88), 56099-56107 | Year: 2017
Vehicle Level Studies
A Case Study on Crash Safety Strategies and Targets of Battery Electric VS Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles A Thorat, S Shinde, H Patanwala, E Sahraei3rd International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME) | Year: 2023
High strength steels, stiffness of vehicle front-end structure, and risk of injury to rear seat occupants E Sahraei, K Digges, D Marzougui, K RoddisAccident Analysis & Prevention 66, 43-54 | Year: 2014
Effects of vehicle front-end stiffness on rear seat dummies in NCAP and FMVSS208 tests E Sahraei, K Digges, D MarzouguiTraffic Injury Prevention 14 (6), 602-606 | Year: 2013
Effect of increase in weight and stiffness of vehicles on the safety of rear seat occupants ES Esfahani, D Marzougui, K Digges, CD (Steve) KanInternational Journal of Crashworthiness 16 (3), 309-318 | Year: 2011
Reduced protection for belted occupants in rear seats relative to front seats of new model year vehicles E Sahraei, K Digges, D MarzouguiAnnals of Advances in Automotive Medicine/Annual Scientific Conference 54, 149 | Year: 2010
Protection of Rear Seat Occupants in Frontal Crashes, Controlling for Occupant and Crash Characteristics Elham Sahraei, Damoon Soudbakhsh, Kennerly DiggesStapp Car Crash Journal Vol. 53, 2009-P-404 | Year: 2009
Trend of rear occupant protection in frontal crashes over model years of vehicles E Esfahani, K DiggesSAE World Congress & Exhibition, Society of Automotive Engineers, Detroit | Year: 2009
Collision safety structure ES EsfahaniUS Patent 7,461,889 | Year: 2008
Safety Performance of Concrete Median Barriers under Updated Crashworthiness Criteria ES Esfahani, D Marzougui, KS Opiela Year: 2008
Reducing Occupant Injury in Frontal Crashes for a Low-Floor City Bus E Sahraei Esfahani, K Darvish, M Parnianpour, A BateniASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition 42312, 113-120 | Year: 2005
Electrochemistry, Health & Safety
A Framework for Modeling Mechanically Induced Thermal Runaway in Lithium-Ion Batteries H Patanwala, K Kong, V Challa, K Darvish, E SahraeiSAE Technical Paper | Year: 2025
Using Time Constants of Battery for Health and Safety Monitoring D Soudbakhsh, E Sahraei, M DerakhshanThe Electrochemical Society | Year: 2025
Systems and method to detect mechanically damaged energy storage cells using electrical signals D Soudbakhsh, E Sahraei, M DerakhshanUS Patent App. | 18/851,894 | Year: 2025
Detecting mechanical indentation from the time constants of Li-ion batteries M Derakhshan, E Sahraei, D SoudbakhshCell Reports Physical Science 3 (11) | Year: 2022
Coupled electrochemical-mechanical modeling of lithium-ion batteries using distributed randle circuit model M Keshavarzi, M Derakhshan, M Gilaki, P L’Eplattenier, I Caldichoury2021 International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Energy | Year: 2021
Bending detection of li-ion pouch cells using impedance spectra M Derakhshan, M Gilaki, A Stacy, E Sahraei, D SoudbakhshASME Letters in Dynamic Systems and Control 1 (3), 031005 | Year: 2021
Electrical response of mechanically damaged lithium-ion batteries D Soudbakhsh, M Gilaki, W Lynch, P Zhang, T Choi, E SahraeiEnergies 13 (17), 4284 | Year: 2020
Investigating the Effects of Mechanical Damage on Electrical Response of Li-Ion Pouch Cells D Soudbakhsh, A Stacy, M Gilaki, E Sahraei2020 American Control Conference (ACC), 242-247 | Year: 2020
Cycling results of mechanically damaged li-ion batteries E Sahraei, M Gilaki, W Lynch, J Kirtley, D Soudbakhsh2019 IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS), 226-230 | Year: 2019
Dynamic Loading
An Experimental and Computational Study of Mechanically and Dynamically High Loaded Separators for Lithium-Ion Batteries M Bulla, E Sahraei, S Kolling ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 87646 | Year: 2023
An experimental and numerical study on charged 21700 lithium-ion battery cells under dynamic and high mechanical loads M Bulla, C Schmandt, S Kolling, T Kisters, E SahraeiEnergies 16 (1), 211 | Year: 2022
Modeling of dynamic mechanical response of Li-ion cells with homogenized electrolyte-solid interactions T Kisters, M Gilaki, S Nau, E SahraeiJournal of Energy Storage 49, 104069 | Year: 2022
Effects of electrolyte, thickness, and casing stiffness on the dynamic response of lithium-ion battery cells T Kisters, M Keshavarzi, J Kuder, E SahraeiEnergy reports 7, 6451-6461 | Year: 2021
Deformation of lithium-ion batteries under axial loadings: Analytical model and Representative Volume Element G Kermani, MM Keshavarzi, E SahraeiEnergy Reports 7, 2849-2861 | Year: 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 | Year: 2021
Elliptical lithium-ion batteries: transverse and axial loadings under wet/dry conditions G Kermani, B Dixon, E SahraeiEnergy Science & Engineering 7 (3), 890-898 | Year: 2019
Dynamic impact response of lithium-ion batteries, constitutive properties and failure model G Kermani, E SahraeiRSC advances 9 (5), 2464-2473 | Year: 2019
Supporting Information for ‘Dynamic Impact Response of Lithium-Ion Batteries, Constitutive Properties and Failure Model’ G Kermani, E Sahraei | Year: 2019
Dynamic impact tests on lithium-ion cells T Kisters, E Sahraei, T WierzbickiInternational Journal of Impact Engineering 108, 205-216 | Year: 2017