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2202
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Kandler Smith is affiliated with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a specialization in electrical and electronic engineering and automotive engineering. Their work intersects with subfields such as mechanical engineering, surfaces, coatings and films, and materials chemistry.

The scientist's research topics encompass a range of areas related to battery technology and materials science. These include:

  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
  • Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Machine Learning in Materials Science
  • Non-Destructive Testing Techniques

Kandler Smith has contributed to multiple publications, with notable papers including:

  • Spatial dynamics of lithiation and lithium plating during high-rate operation of graphite electrodes, 2020, Energy & Environmental Science
  • Electric vehicle batteries alone could satisfy short-term grid storage demand by as early as 2030, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Electrode scale and electrolyte transport effects on extreme fast charging of lithium-ion cells, 2020, Electrochimica Acta
  • Quantification of Inactive Lithium and Solid-Electrolyte Interphase Species on Graphite Electrodes after Fast Charging, 2020, ACS Energy Letters
  • Spatial quantification of dynamic inter and intra particle crystallographic heterogeneities within lithium ion electrodes, 2020, Nature Communications

The scientist regularly collaborates with several colleagues, notably:

  • Andrew M. Colclasure
  • Donal P. Finegan
  • Peter J. Weddle
  • Francois L. E. Usseglio-Viretta
  • Paul Gasper

Publications by Kandler Smith frequently appear in these venues:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • Journal of Power Sources
  • Electrochimica Acta
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Power and thermal characterization of a lithium-ion battery pack for hybrid-electric vehicles

    Kandler Smith;Chao Yang Wang

  • Control oriented 1D electrochemical model of lithium ion battery

    Kandler A. Smith;Christopher D. Rahn;Chao Yang Wang

  • Solid-state diffusion limitations on pulse operation of a lithium ion cell for hybrid electric vehicles

    Kandler Smith;Chao Yang Wang

  • Multi-Domain Modeling of Lithium-Ion Batteries Encompassing Multi-Physics in Varied Length Scales

    Gi-Heon Kim;Kandler Smith;Kyu-Jin Lee;Shriram Santhanagopalan

  • Model-Based Electrochemical Estimation and Constraint Management for Pulse Operation of Lithium Ion Batteries

    Kandler A Smith;Christopher D Rahn;Chao-Yang Wang

  • Enabling fast charging – Battery thermal considerations

    Matthew Keyser;Ahmad Pesaran;Qibo Li;Shriram Santhanagopalan

  • Investigation of Lithium Plating-Stripping Process in Li-Ion Batteries at Low Temperature Using an Electrochemical Model

    Dongsheng Ren;Kandler Smith;Dongxu Guo;Xuebing Han

  • Accounting for Lithium-Ion Battery Degradation in Electric Vehicle Charging Optimization

    Anderson Hoke;Alexander Brissette;Kandler Smith;Annabelle Pratt

  • Requirements for Enabling Extreme Fast Charging of High Energy Density Li-Ion Cells while Avoiding Lithium Plating

    Andrew M. Colclasure;Alison R. Dunlop;Stephen E. Trask;Bryant J. Polzin

  • Three dimensional thermal-, electrical-, and electrochemical-coupled model for cylindrical wound large format lithium-ion batteries

    Kyu-Jin Lee;Kyu-Jin Lee;Kandler Smith;Ahmad Pesaran;Gi-Heon Kim

  • Comprehensive Modeling of Temperature-Dependent Degradation Mechanisms in Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries

    M. Schimpe;M. E. von Kuepach;M. Naumann;H. C. Hesse

  • Spatial dynamics of lithiation and lithium plating during high-rate operation of graphite electrodes

    Donal P. Finegan;Alexander Quinn;David S. Wragg;Andrew M. Colclasure

  • Resolving the discrepancy in tortuosity factor estimation for Li-Ion battery electrodes through micro-macro modeling and experiment

    Francois L. E. Usseglio-Viretta;Andrew Colclasure;Aashutosh N. Mistry;Koffi Pierre Yao Claver

  • Life prediction model for grid-connected Li-ion battery energy storage system

    Kandler Smith;Aron Saxon;Matthew Keyser;Blake Lundstrom

  • Electric vehicle charge optimization including effects of lithium-ion battery degradation

    Anderson Hoke;Alexander Brissette;Dragan Maksimovic;Annabelle Pratt

  • Modeling detailed chemistry and transport for solid-electrolyte-interface (SEI) films in Li–ion batteries

    Andrew M. Colclasure;Kandler A. Smith;Robert J. Kee

  • Identifying and Overcoming Critical Barriers to Widespread Second Use of PEV Batteries

    J. Neubauer;K. Smith;E. Wood;A. Pesaran

  • Electrode scale and electrolyte transport effects on extreme fast charging of lithium-ion cells

    Andrew M. Colclasure;Tanvir R. Tanim;Andrew N. Jansen;Stephen E. Trask

  • Comparison of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Battery Life Across Geographies and Drive Cycles

    Kandler Smith;Matthew Earleywine;Eric Wood;Jeremy Neubauer

  • Degradation mechanisms of high capacity 18650 cells containing Si-graphite anode and nickel-rich NMC cathode

    Xuemin Li;Andrew M. Colclasure;Donal P. Finegan;Dongsheng Ren

  • Thermal/electrical modeling for abuse‐tolerant design of lithium ion modules

    Kandler Smith;Gi-Heon Kim;Eric Darcy;Ahmad Pesaran

  • Comprehensive Modeling of Temperature-Dependent Degradation Mechanisms in Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries

    Michael Schimpe;Markus Edler von Kuepach;Maik Naumann;Holger C Hesse

Frequent Co-Authors

Ahmad Pesaran
Ahmad Pesaran National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Partha P. Mukherjee
Partha P. Mukherjee Purdue University West Lafayette
Dragan Maksimovic
Dragan Maksimovic University of Colorado Boulder
Regan Zane
Regan Zane Utah State University
Paul R. Shearing
Paul R. Shearing University College London
Daniel P. Abraham
Daniel P. Abraham Argonne National Laboratory
Bryan D. McCloskey
Bryan D. McCloskey University of California, Berkeley
Gregory L. Plett
Gregory L. Plett University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Dan J. L. Brett
Dan J. L. Brett University College London
Marco Di Michiel
Marco Di Michiel European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

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