Chemomechanics is an old subject, yet its importance has been revived in rechargeable
batteries where the mechanical energy and damage associated with redox reactions can …

Battery safety has attracted attention worldwide due to current trends in communication and
mobilization brought about by rapidly evolving versions of smartphones, tablets, laptops …

Jie Deng is a research engineer in the Department of Electrification Subsystems and Power
Supply at Ford Motor Company. He has extensive experience in computer-aided …

Safety concerns are the main obstacle to large-scale application of lithium-ion batteries
(LIBs), and thus, improving the safety of LIBs is receiving global attention. Within battery …

Mechanical safety of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) is the key factor restricting the development
of electric vehicles. A critical assessment of their mechanical safety involves the evaluation …

To enable the understanding of the internal short circuit mechanism triggered by separator
failure, mechanical indentation loadings are designed to create the deformation of the …

Lithium-ion batteries inevitably suffer minor damage or defects caused by external
mechanical abusive loading, eg, penetration, deformation, and scratch without triggering a …

With rapid rising use of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) for electric vehicles (EV), the mechanical
behaviors of LIBs have become more and more important to crash safety. This study aims to …

The stability and mechanical integrity of electrode active materials have a significant impact
on the safety and performance of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). The study of mechanical …

With the advantage of high energy density, lithium batteries are widely used in industrial and
military applications. However, under the complex conditions of vehicle collision and high …