Publications
68. Data of physical and electrochemical characteristics of calendered NMC622 electrodes and lithium-ion cells at pilot-plant battery manufacturing. M. Faraji-Niri, M.F.V. Hidalgo, G. Apachitei, D. Dogaru, M. Lain, M. Copley and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2023.109798
67. Multi-layering of carbon conductivity enhancers for boosting rapid recharging performance of high mass loading lithium ion battery electrodes. S.H. Lee, Y. Sun and P.S. Grant.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2023.10.153
66. Direct observations of electrochemically induced intergranular cracking in polycrystalline NMC811 particles. H.C.W. Parks, A.M. Boyce, A. Wade, T.M.M. Heenan, C. Tan, E. Martínez-Pañeda, P.R. Shearing, D.J.L. Brett and R. Jervis.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D3TA03057A
65. Rapid sintering of Li6.5La3Zr1Nb0.5Ce0.25Ti0.25O12 for high density lithium garnet electrolytes with current induced in situ interfacial resistance reduction. M.P. Stockham, B. Dong, M.S. James, P. Zhu, E. Kendrick and P. R. Slater.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D3YA00123G
64. Machine learning in lithium-ion battery cell production: A comprehensive mapping study. S. Haghi, M.F.V. Hidalgo, M.F. Niri, R. Daub, and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1002/batt.202300046
63. A review of the applications of Explainable Machine Learning for lithium–ion batteries: From production to state and performance estimation. M. Faraji Niri, K. Aslansefat, S. Haghi, M. Hashemian, R. Daub and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.3390/en16176360
62. Optimisation of industrially relevant electrode formulations for LFP cathodes in lithium ion cells. G. Apachitei, M. Hidalgo, D. Dogaru, M. Lain, R. Heymer, J. Marco and M. Copley.
https://doi.org/10.3390/batteries9040192
61. Design of experiments for optimizing the calendering process in Li-ion battery manufacturing. M.F.V. Hidalgo, G. Apachitei, D. Dogaru, M. Faraji-Niri, M. Lain, M. Copley and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2023.233091
60. Insights into surface chemistry down to nanoscale: An accessible colour hyperspectral imaging approach for scanning electron microscopy. J.F. Nohl, N.T.H. Farr, Y. Sun, G.M. Hughes, N. Stehling, J. Zhang, F. Longman, G. Ives, Z. Pokorná, F. Mika, V. Kumar, L. Mihaylova, C. Holland, S.A. Cussen and C. Rodenburg.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtadv.2023.100413
59. Microstructure of conductive binder domain for electrical conduction in next-generation lithium-ion batteries. X. Lu, G.J. Lian, R. Ge, J. Parker, M.K. Sadan, R. Smith and D. Cumming.
https://doi.org/10.1002/ente.202300446
58. Use of positron emission particle tracking to assess mixing of a graphite-based lithium-ion anode slurry in an Eirich mixer. S.D. Hare, D. Werner, C.R.K. Windows-Yule, T.Z. Kokalova Wheldon, E. Kendrick and M.J.H. Simmons.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cherd.2023.08.007
57. Spray fabrication of additive-free electrodes for advanced Lithium-Ion storage technologies. S.H. Lee and P.S. Grant.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2023.07.211
56. Numerical design of microporous carbon binder domains phase in composite cathodes for Lithium-ion batteries. R. Ge, A.M. Boyce, Y. Sun, P.R. Shearing, P.S. Grant, D.J. Cumming and R.M. Smith.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.3c00998
55. Discrete element method and electrochemical modelling of lithium ion cathode structures characterised by X-ray computed tomography. R. Ge, A.M. Boyce, Y.S. Zhang, P.R. Shearing, D.J. Cumming, D.J. and R.M. Smith.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.142749
54. Status and outlook for lithium-ion battery cathode material synthesis and the application of mechanistic modelling. K. Pardikar, J. Entwistle, R. Ge, D.J. Cumming and R. Smith.
https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7655/acc139
53. Jointly learning consistent causal abstractions over multiple interventional distributions. F.M. Zennaro, M. Dravucz, G. Apachitei, W.D. Widanage and T. Damoulas.
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2301.05893.pdf
52. Synthesis, structure and electrochemical properties of a new cation ordered layered Li-Ni-Mg-Mo oxide. B. Dong, J. Castells-Gil, P. Zhu, L.L. Driscoll, E. Kendrick, P.K. Allan and P.R. Slater.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2MA00981A
51. Quantitative assessment of machine-learning segmentation of battery electrode materials for active material quantification. J.J. Bailey, A. Wade, A.M. Boyce, Y.S. Zhang, D.J.L. Brett and P.R. Shearing.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2022.232503
50. Direct Observation of Dynamic Lithium Diffusion Behaviour in Nickel-Rich, LiNi0.8Mn0.1Co0.1O2 (NMC811) Cathodes using Operando Muon Spectroscopy. I. McClelland, S.G. Booth, N.N. Anthonisamy, L.A. Middlemiss, G.E. Pérez, E.J. Cussen, P.J. Baker and S.A. Cussen.
49. Mechanism of gelation in high nickel content cathode slurries for sodium-ion batteries. S. Roberts, L. Chen, B. Kishore, C.E.J. Dancer, M.J.H. Simmons and E. Kendrick.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2022.07.033
48. Direct reuse of aluminium and copper current collectors from spent lithium-ion batteries. P. Zhu, E.H. Driscoll, B. Dong, R. Sommerville, A. Zorin, P.R. Slater and E. Kendrick.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2GC03940K
47. Cross-sectional analysis of lithium ion electrodes using spatial autocorrelation techniques. M.J. Lain, G. Apachitei, L. Roman-Ramırez, M. Copley and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2CP03094B
46. Roadmap on Li-ion battery manufacturing research. P.S. Grant, D. Greenwood, K. Pardikar, R. Smith, T. Entwistle, L.A. Middlemiss, G. Murray, S.A. Cussen, M.J. Lain, M.J. Capener, M. Copley, C.D. Reynolds, S.D. Hare, M.J.H. Simmons, E. Kendrick, S.P. Zankowski, S. Wheeler, P. Zhu, P.R. Slater, Y. Zhang, A.R.T. Morrison, W. Dawson, J. Li, P.R. Shearing, D.J.L. Brett, G. Matthews, R. Ge, R. Drummond, E.C. Tredenick, C. Cheng, S.R. Duncan, A.M. Boyce, M. Faraji-Niri, J. Marco, L.A. Roman-Ramirez, C. Harper, P. Blackmore, T. Shelley, A. Mohsseni and D.J. Cumming.
https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7655/ac8e30
45. Design of experiments applied to lithium-ion batteries: A literature review. L.A. Román-Ramírez and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119305
44. The impact of calendering process variables on the impedance and capacity fade of lithium-ion cells: An explainable machine learning approach. M. Faraji Niri, G. Apachitei, M. Lain, M. Copley and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1002/ente.202200893
43. Interpretable machine learning for battery capacities prediction and coating parameters analysis. K. Liu, M Faraji Niri, G. Apachitei, M. Lain, D. Greenwood and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conengprac.2022.105202
42. Sequential deposition of integrated cathode–inorganic separator–anode multilayers for high performance Li-ion batteries. J.D. Evans, Y. Sun, and P.S. Grant.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c03828
41. Insights into architecture, design and manufacture of electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. P. Zhu, P.R. Slater and E. Kendrick.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2022.111208
40. Machine learning for investigating the relative importance of electrodes’ N:P areal capacity ratio in the manufacturing of lithium-ion battery cells. M. Faraji Niri, G. Apachitei, M. Lain, M. Copley and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2022.232124
39. Systematic analysis of the impact of slurry coating on manufacture of Li-ion battery electrodes via explainable machine learning. M. Faraji Niri, C. Reynolds, L.A.A. Román Ramírez, E. Kendrick and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ensm.2022.06.036
38. Rheology and structure of lithium-ion battery electrode slurries. C.D. Reynolds, S.D. Hare, P.R. Slater, M.J.H. Simmons, and E. Kendrick.
https://doi.org/10.1002/ente.202200545
37. Extensional rheology of battery electrode slurries with water-based binders. C.D. Reynolds, J. Lam, L. Yang and E. Kendrick.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2022.111104
36. Optimization of electrode and cell design for ultra-fast-charging lithium-ion batteries based on molybdenum niobium oxide anodes. Y. Lakhdar, H. Geary, M. Houck, D. Gastol, A.S. Groombridge, P.R. Slater and E. Kendrick.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.2c01814
35. A continuum of physics-based lithium-ion battery models reviewed. F. Brosa Planella, W. Ai, A.M. Boyce, A. Ghosh, I. Korotkin, S. Sahu, V. Sulzer, R. Timms, T.G. Tranter, M. Zyskin, S.J. Cooper, J.S. Edge, J.M. Foster, M .Marinescu, B. Wu and G. Richardson.
https://doi.org/10.1088/2516-1083/ac7d31
34. Exploring the influence of porosity and thickness on lithium-ion battery electrodes using an image-based model. A.M. Boyce, X. Lu, D.J.L. Brett and P.R. Shearing
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2022.231779
33. Carbon binder domain networks and electrical conductivity in lithium-ion battery electrodes: A Critical Review. J. Entwistle, R. Ge, K. Pardikar, R.M. Smith and D.J. Cumming.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2022.112624
32. Discrete element method (DEM) analysis of lithium ion battery electrode structures from X-ray tomography-the effect of calendering conditions. R. Ge, D.J. Cumming and R.M. Smith.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2022.117366
31. Applications of advanced metrology for understanding the effects of drying temperature in lithium-ion battery electrodes manufacturing process. Y.S. Zhang, J.J. Bailey, Y. Sun, A.M. Boyce, W. Dawson, C.D. Reynolds, Z. Zhang, X. Lu, P. Grant, E. Kendrick, P.R. Shearing and D.J.L. Brett.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2TA00861K
30. Low-voltage SEM of air-sensitive powders: from sample preparation to micro/nano analysis with Secondary Electron Hyperspectral Imaging. J. F. Nohl, N. T. H. Farr, Y. Sun , G. M. Hughes , S. A. Cussen and C. Rodenburg.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micron.2022.103234
29. 2022 roadmap on 3D printing for energy. A. Tarancón, V. Esposito, M. Torrell, M. Di Vece, J.S. Son, P. Norby, S. Bag, P.S. Grant, A. Vogelpoth, S. Linnenbrink, M. Brucki, T. Schopphoven, A. Gasser, E. Persembe, D. Koufou, S. Kuhn, R. Ameloot, X. Hou, K. Engelbrecht, C.R. H. Bahl, N. Pryds, J. Wang, C. Tsouris, E. Miramontes, L. Love, C. Lai, X. Sun, M.R. Kærn, G. Criscuolo and D.B. Pedersen.
https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7655/ac483d
28. The effect of cell geometry and trigger method on the risks associated with thermal runaway of lithium-ion batteries. W.Q. Walker, K. Cooper, P. Hughes, I. Doemling, M. Akhnoukh, S. Taylor, J. Darst, J. Billman, M. Sharp, D. Petrushenko, R. Owen, M. Pham, T. Heenan, A. Rack, O. Magdsyuk, T. Connolley, D. Brett, P. Shearing, D. Finegan and E. Darcy.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2021.230645
27. Determining the electrochemical transport parameters of sodium-ions in hard carbon composite electrodes. D.Ledwoch, L.Komsiyska, E-M.Hammer, K.Smith, P.R.Shearing, D.J.L.Brett, and E.Kendrick.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2021.139481
26. Effect of coating operating parameters on electrode physical characteristics and final electrochemical performance of lithium-ion batteries. L. A. Román-Ramírez, G. Apachitei, M. Faraji-Niri, M. Lain, D. Widanage and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40095-022-00481-w
25. Effective Ultrasound Acoustic Measurement to Monitor the Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode Drying Process with Various Coating Thicknesses. Y.S. Zhang, J.B. Robinson, R.E. Owen, A.N.P. Radhakrishnan, J. Li, J.O. Majasan, P.R. Shearing, E. Kendrick, and D.J.L. Brett.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.1c22150
24. Experimental data of cathodes manufactured in a convective dryer at the pilot-plant scale, and charge and discharge capacities of half-coin lithium-ion cells. L.A. Román-Ramírez, G. Apachitei, M. Faraji-Niri, M. Lain, D. Widanage and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2021.107720
23. Cracking predictions of lithium ion battery electrodes by X-ray computed tomography and modelling. A.M. Boyce, E. Martínez-Paneda, A. Wade, Y. Zhang, J.J. Bailey, T.M.M. Heenan, D.J.L. Brett and P.R. Shearing.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2022.231119
22. Modelling the impedance response of graded LiFePO4 cathodes for Li-ion batteries. R. Drummond, C. Cheng, P. S. Grant and S. R. Duncan.
https://doi.org/10.1149/1945-7111/ac48c6
21. Quantifying Key Factors for Optimised Manufacturing of Li-ion Battery Anode and Cathode via Artificial Intelligence. M. Faraji Niri, K. Liu, G. Apachitei, L. Roman Ramirez, M. Lain, D. Widanage and J. Macro.
20. Large area visualization of the Li distribution in lithium-ion battery electrodes using plasma FIB and SIMS. Y. Sun, G. Hughes, J. Liu, C. Grovenor and P. Grant.
https://doi.org/10.22443/rms.mmc2021.196
19. Formulation and manufacturing optimization of lithium-ion graphite-based electrodes via machine learning. S.X. Drakopoulos, A. Gholamipour-Shirazi, P. MacDonald, R.C. Parini, C.D. Reynolds, D.L. Burnett, B. Pye, K.B. O’Regan, G. Wang, T.M. Whitehead, G.J. Conduit, A. Cazacu and E. Kendrick.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrp.2021.100683
18. In situ x-ray computed tomography of zinc–air primary cells during discharge: correlating discharge rate to anode morphology. J. Hack, D. Patel, J.J. Bailey, F. Iacoviello, P.R. Shearing and D.J.L. Brett.
https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7639/ac3f9a
17. Understanding the effect of coating-drying operating variables on electrode physical and electrochemical properties of lithium-ion batteries. L.A.Román-Ramírez, G.Apachitei, M.Faraji-Niri, M.Lain, W.D.Widanage, and J.Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2021.230689
16. Multi-length scale microstructural design of lithium-ion battery electrodes for improved discharge rate performance. X. Lu, X. Zhang, C. Tan, T.M.M. Heenan, M. Lagnoni, K. O'Regan, S. Daemi, A. Bertei, H.G. Jones, G. Hinds, J. Park, E. Kendrick, D.J.L. Brett and P.R. Shearing.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D1EE01388B
15. A Review of Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode Drying: Mechanisms and Metrology. Y. Zhang, N.E. Courtier, Z. Zhang, K. Liu, J.J. Bailey, A.M. Boyce, G. Richardson, P.R. Shearing, E. Kendrick and D.J.L. Brett.
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202102233
14. Recent advances in acoustic diagnostics for electrochemical power systems. J. Majasan, J. Robinson, R. Owen, M. Maier, A.N.P. Radhakrishnan, M. Pham, T.G. Tranter, Y. Zhang, P. Shearing and D Brett.
https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7655/abfb4a
13. Design of Scalable, Next-Generation Thick Electrodes: Opportunities and Challenges. A.M. Boyce, D.J. Cumming, C. Huang, S.P. Zankowski, P.S. Grant, D.J.L. Brett and P.R. Shearing.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.1c09687
12. Feature Analysis and Modelling of Lithium-ion Batteries Manufacturing based on Random Forest Classification. K. Liu, X. Hu, H. Zhou, L. Tong, D. Widanalage and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1109/TMECH.2020.3049046
11. Machine learning for optimised and clean Li-ion battery manufacturing: Revealing the dependency between electrode and cell characteristics. M. Faraji Niri, K. Liu, G. Apachitei, L. Roman Ramirez, M. Lain, D. Widanage, and J. Marco.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129272
10. A review of metrology in lithium-ion electrode coating processes. C.D. Reynolds, P.R. Slater, S.D. Hare, M.J.H. Simmons and E. Kendrick.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2021.109971
9. In-situ ultrasound acoustic measurement of the lithium-ion battery electrode drying process. Y.S. Zhang, A.N.P. Radhakrishnan, J.B. Robinson, R.E. Owen, T.G. Tranter, E. Kendrick, P.R. Shearing and D.J.L Brett.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.1c10472
8. Thermal-chemical conversion of carbonaceous waste for carbon nanotubes and hydrogen production: A review. Y. Zhang, H. Zhu, D. Yao, P.T. Williams, C. Wu, D. Xu, Q. Hu, G. Manos, L.Yu, M. Zhao, P.R Shearing and D.J.L. Brett.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D1SE00619C
7. Multi-layered composite electrodes of high power Li4Ti5O12 and high capacity SnO2 for smart lithium ion storage. S.H. Lee, C. Huang and P.S. Grant.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ensm.2021.02.010
6. Microstructural design of printed graphite electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. D. Gastol, M. Capener, C. Reynolds, C. Constable and E. Kendrick.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2021.109720
5. Controlling molten carbonate distribution in dual-phase molten salt-ceramic membranes to increase carbon dioxide permeation rates. M. Kazakli, G. A. Mutch, G. Triantafyllou, A. Gouvei Gil, T. Li, B. Wang, J. J. Bailey, D. J. L. Brett, P. R. Shearing, K. Li and I. Metcalfe.
4. Data mining for quality prediction of battery in manufacturing process: Cathode coating process. M. Niri Faraji, K. Liu, G. Apachitei, L. Roman Ramirez, D. Widanage and J. Marco.
https://www.energy-proceedings.org/wp-content/uploads/enerarxiv/1608048802.pdf
3. 4D Bragg Edge Tomography of Directional Ice Templated Graphite Electrodes. R. F. Ziesche, A. S. Tremsin, C. Huang, C. Tan, P. S. Grant, M. Storm, D. J. L. Brett, P. R. Shearing and W. Kockelmann.
https://doi.org/10.3390/jimaging6120136
2. Automotive Battery Equalizers Based on Joint Switched-Capacitor and Buck-Boost Converters. K. Liu, Z. Yang, X. Tang and W. Cao.
https://doi.org/10.1109/tvt.2020.3019347
1. The Building Blocks of Battery Technology: Using Modified Tower Block Game Sets to Explain and Aid the Understanding of Rechargeable Li-Ion Batteries. E. H. Driscoll, E. C. Hayward, R. Patchett, P. A. Anderson and P. R. Slater.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jchemed.0c00282
