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Overview

David L. Wood is affiliated with Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a significant emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering, automotive engineering, mechanical engineering, renewable energy, sustainability, and materials chemistry.

The scientist's main topics of work include advancements in battery materials, advanced battery materials and technologies, advanced battery technologies research, extraction and separation processes, fuel cells and related materials, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, and recycling and waste management techniques.

David L. Wood has contributed to multiple publications in various scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Power Sources
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • ACS Energy Letters
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • ACS Applied Energy Materials

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by David L. Wood are:

  • "Water-Based Electrode Manufacturing and Direct Recycling of Lithium-Ion Battery Electrodes-A Green and Sustainable Manufacturing System," 2020, iScience
  • "Lithium and transition metal dissolution due to aqueous processing in lithium-ion battery cathode active materials," 2020, Journal of Power Sources
  • "Towards Understanding of Cracking during Drying of Thick Aqueous-Processed LiNi0.8Mn0.1Co0.1O2 Cathodes," 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Perspectives on the relationship between materials chemistry and roll-to-roll electrode manufacturing for high-energy lithium-ion batteries," 2020, Energy Storage Materials
  • "On electrolyte wetting through lithium-ion battery separators," 2020, Extreme Mechanics Letters

Frequent coauthors in their research work include Jianlin Li, Ilias Belharouak, Anand Parejiya, Ruhul Amin, and Rachid Essehli.

Best Publications

  • Scientific aspects of polymer electrolyte fuel cell durability and degradation.

    Rodney Borup;Jeremy Meyers;Bryan Pivovar;Yu Seung Kim

  • The state of understanding of the lithium-ion-battery graphite solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) and its relationship to formation cycling

    Seong Jin An;Seong Jin An;Jianlin Li;Claus Daniel;Claus Daniel;Debasish Mohanty

  • Prospects for reducing the processing cost of lithium ion batteries

    David L. Wood;Jianlin Li;Claus Daniel

  • PEM fuel cell electrocatalyst durability measurements

    Rod L. Borup;John R. Davey;Fernando H. Garzon;David L Wood;David L Wood

  • Structural transformation of a lithium-rich Li1.2Co0.1Mn0.55Ni0.15O2 cathode during high voltage cycling resolved by in situ X-ray diffraction

    Debasish Mohanty;Sergiy Kalnaus;Roberta A. Meisner;Kevin J. Rhodes

  • Durability of PEFCs at High Humidity Conditions

    Jian Xie;David L. Wood;David L. Wood;David M. Wayne;Thomas A. Zawodzinski

  • Microstructural Changes of Membrane Electrode Assemblies during PEFC Durability Testing at High Humidity Conditions

    Jian Xie;David L. Wood;David L. Wood;Karren L. More;Plamen Atanassov

  • Materials processing for lithium-ion batteries

    Jianlin Li;Claus Daniel;Claus Daniel;David L Wood Iii

  • Effect of direct liquid water injection and interdigitated flow field on the performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells

    David L. Wood;Jung S. Yi;Trung Van Nguyen

  • Unraveling the Voltage-Fade Mechanism in High-Energy-Density Lithium-Ion Batteries: Origin of the Tetrahedral Cations for Spinel Conversion

    Debasish Mohanty;Jianlin Li;Daniel P. Abraham;Ashfia Huq

  • Toward Low-Cost, High-Energy Density, and High-Power Density Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Jianlin Li;Jianlin Li;Zhijia Du;Rose E. Ruther;Seong Jin An;Seong Jin An

  • Understanding limiting factors in thick electrode performance as applied to high energy density Li-ion batteries

    Zhijia Du;D. L. Wood;C. Daniel;S. Kalnaus

  • Technical and economic analysis of solvent-based lithium-ion electrode drying with water and NMP

    David L. Wood;Jeffrey D. Quass;Jianlin Li;Shabbir Ahmed

  • Modification of Ni-Rich FCG NMC and NCA Cathodes by Atomic Layer Deposition: Preventing Surface Phase Transitions for High-Voltage Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Debasish Mohanty;Kevin Dahlberg;David M. King;Lamuel A. David

  • Chemical stability and long-term cell performance of low-cobalt, Ni-Rich cathodes prepared by aqueous processing for high-energy Li-Ion batteries

    Marissa Wood;Jianlin Li;Rose E. Ruther;Zhijia Du

  • Effect of electrode manufacturing defects on electrochemical performance of lithium-ion batteries: Cognizance of the battery failure sources

    D. Mohanty;E. Hockaday;J. Li;D.K. Hensley

  • Fast formation cycling for lithium ion batteries

    Seong Jin An;Seong Jin An;Jianlin Li;Zhijia Du;Claus Daniel;Claus Daniel

  • Investigating phase transformation in the Li1.2Co0.1Mn0.55Ni0.15O2 lithium-ion battery cathode during high-voltage hold (4.5 V) via magnetic, X-ray diffraction and electron microscopy studies

    Debasish Mohanty;Athena S. Sefat;Sergiy Kalnaus;Jianlin Li

  • Enabling aqueous processing for crack-free thick electrodes

    Zhijia Du;K.M. Rollag;K.M. Rollag;J. Li;S.J. An;S.J. An

  • Nafion structural phenomena at platinum and carbon interfaces.

    David L. Wood;Jerzy Chlistunoff;Jaroslaw Majewski;Rodney L. Borup

Frequent Co-Authors

Claus Daniel
Claus Daniel Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Ilias Belharouak
Ilias Belharouak Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Harry M. Meyer
Harry M. Meyer Oak Ridge National Laboratory
E. Andrew Payzant
E. Andrew Payzant Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Ira Bloom
Ira Bloom Argonne National Laboratory
Gabriel M. Veith
Gabriel M. Veith Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Jane Y. Howe
Jane Y. Howe University of Toronto
Partha P. Mukherjee
Partha P. Mukherjee Purdue University West Lafayette
Karren L. More
Karren L. More Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Daniel P. Abraham
Daniel P. Abraham Argonne National Laboratory

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