Published Papers
A simple, fast and accurate in-situ method to measure the rate of transport of redox species through membranes for lithium batteries. Nina Meddings, .John R.Owen, Nuria Garcia-Araez, Chemistry, University of Southampton. Aug2017 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2017.08.004
Comparative analysis of domestic and feeder connected batteries for low voltage networks with high photovoltaic penetration. George Hilton & Andrew Cruden, Faculty of Engineering and the Environment, University of Southampton, and Jeremy Kent, Swanbarton Limited, The Old Cake House, The Dairy Farm, Pinkney, Wiltshire SN16 0NX. July017 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2017.07.019
Published Reports and Conference Presentations
Presentations at the 2nd Annual CDT Conference, 14th September 2017, University of Southampton
'Batteries for Automotive and the Faraday Challenge'.
'Manufacture of structured electrodes for improved electrochemical energy storage'.
'Flywheel Energy Storage-A robust Solution for high power, high cycle applications'.
'Update regarding the future strategy concerning energy storage projects'.
'The fate of energy storage technologies: why we should care what publics think'.
'Energy Storage characteristics of smart grid optimised buildings'.
'Silicon and graphene composites for next generation nano-structured battery design'.
'High temperature secondary Lithium-ion Batteries Operating between 25C and 150C'.
'Powering High rate EV chargers with renewable energy utilising energy storage'.
'Building a model to assess the feasibility of rural UK district heating networks'.
'Modelling phase change materials for high density heat storage in homes'.
'Characterising lithium protective membranes, coatings and solid electrolytes for high energy density batteries'.
'Optimal placement and dispatch of Energy Storage systems for low voltage residential networks'.
'Off-vehicle energy store selection for a high rate EV charging station'.
'Development of battery recycling processes and life cycle analysis and its application to the aluminium-ion battery'.
'Single-phase multilevel grid-tie converter for PV and battery energy storage'.
'Direct Attachment of CO2 reduction catalysts containing bipyridine ligands of semiconducting surfaces'.
'Modelling and Simulation of thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries'.
'Interplay between Economic and Environmental Objectives for Renewable Energy Co-located Storage Systems'.
Posters at the 2nd Annual CDT conference, 14th September 2017, University of Southampton
All 32 (cohorts 1, 2 and 3) CDT students and several guest PGR students displayed their energy storage research posters at the conference. The posters can be viewed here.
CDT Conference Sep.2016
Presentation videos (Industrial Board)
Slide decks (Industrial Board)
General Energy Storage Reports
Giant UK battery research facility launched by the University of Sheffield to tackle challenges in energy storage, connected at the Western Power Distribution Willenhall Sub Station.