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U-Shape Lossy Mode Resonance Optical Fiber Sensor for Temperature Detection of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Presentation / Conference Contribution

Alcock, K. M., Goh, K., Beg, M., Melendi-Espina, S., & Hernaez, M. (2024, September)

U-Shape Lossy Mode Resonance Optical Fiber Sensor for Temperature Detection of Lithium-Ion Batteries. Poster presented at 2024 Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science meeting, Denver, Colorado , USA

This study develops a Polyethylenimine/Graphene Oxide thin film-based Lossy Mode Resonance U-shaped optical fiber sensor for lithium-ion battery temperature measurement. The s...

Biodegradable biopolymers for electrochemical energy storage devices in a circular economy

Journal Article

Beg, M., Saju, J., Alcock, K. M., Mavelil, A. T., Markapudi, P. R., Yu, H., & Manjakkal, L. (2025)

Biodegradable biopolymers for electrochemical energy storage devices in a circular economy. RSC Sustainability, 3(1), 37-63. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4su00468j

The rising trend of green energy has made it necessary to utilise efficient green materials in electrochemical energy storage devices (EESDs) under a green economy. The need f...

An innovative approach for the passive cooling of batteries: An empirical investigation of copper deposition on polyurethane foam for the enhancement of phase change material

Journal Article

Alcock, K. M., Shearer, N., Santos, F. V., Cai, Z., & Goh, K. (2024)

An innovative approach for the passive cooling of batteries: An empirical investigation of copper deposition on polyurethane foam for the enhancement of phase change material. Applied Materials Today, 38, Article 102221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2024.102221

A proof-of-concept utilising Copper-Plated Polyurethane Foam (CPPF) and Phase Change Material (PCM) for passive thermal management of lithium-ion batteries is demonstrated in ...

Paper Supercapacitor Developed Using a Manganese Dioxide/Carbon Black Composite and a Water Hyacinth Cellulose Nanofiber-Based Bilayer Separator

Journal Article

Beg, M., Alcock, K. M., Titus Mavelil, A., O’Rourke, D., Sun, D., Goh, K., …Yu, H. (2023)

Paper Supercapacitor Developed Using a Manganese Dioxide/Carbon Black Composite and a Water Hyacinth Cellulose Nanofiber-Based Bilayer Separator. ACS applied materials & interfaces, 15(44), 51100-51109. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.3c11005

Flexible and green energy storage devices have a wide range of applications in prospective electronics and connected devices. In this study, a new eco-friendly bilayer separat...

The thermal monitoring and management of lithium-ion batteries

Thesis

Alcock, K. M. The thermal monitoring and management of lithium-ion batteries. (Thesis)

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Battery Thermal Management Systems (BTMSs) are critical for the safe operation of Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIBs), especially in high-use applications such as electric vehicles (...

Individual Cell-Level Temperature Monitoring of a Lithium-Ion Battery Pack

Journal Article

Alcock, K. M., González-Vila, Á., Beg, M., Vedreño-Santos, F., Cai, Z., Alwis, L. S. M., & Goh, K. (2023)

Individual Cell-Level Temperature Monitoring of a Lithium-Ion Battery Pack. Sensors, 23(9), Article 4306. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23094306

The work described herein details the deployment of an optical fibre strand with five fibre Bragg grating (FBG) sensors for individual cell-level temperature monitoring of a t...

Processing and characterisation of water hyacinth cellulose nanofibres-based aluminium-ion battery separators

Conference Proceeding

Beg, M., Sun, D., Popescu, C., Alcock, K. M., Onyianta, A. J., O'Rourke, D., …Yu, H. (2021)

Processing and characterisation of water hyacinth cellulose nanofibres-based aluminium-ion battery separators. In 2021 26th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC). https://doi.org/10.23919/icac50006.2021.9594191

Water hyacinth is an invasive plant that can be converted to high value cellulose nanofibers. This study presents battery separators prepared from water hyacinth cellulose nan...

An Accessible Method of Embedding Fibre Optic Sensors on Lithium-ion Battery Surface for in-situ Thermal Monitoring

Journal Article

Alcock, K., Grammel, M., González-Vila, A., Binetti, L., Goh, K., & Alwis, L. (2021)

An Accessible Method of Embedding Fibre Optic Sensors on Lithium-ion Battery Surface for in-situ Thermal Monitoring. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 332(1), Article 113061. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2021.113061

Presented is a proof of concept to evaluate the suitability of a mounting technique for fibre optic sensors (FOSs) to measure Lithium-ion Battery (LIB) temperature. Two mounti...