Vijay Kumar Email & Phone Number

Accomplished Battery Scientist and Technical Lead with Over 10 Years of professional research and product development experience in renewable energy technologies, including more than 3 years of specialized expertise in advanced battery R&D. Proficient in material synthesis and characterization (Anodes: silicon, graphite; Cathodes: Li-S, LMFP, LFP; Electrolytes, and Separators), slurry development, comprehensive cell failure analysis (operando postmortem analysis), and the fabrication and testing of cells (coin and pouch, spanning small to large formats).Core skillset and areas of interest:• pCAM/pAAM development for various battery chemistries (LFP, LMFP, Li-S, etc.)• Electrode fabrication (composited cathodes and anodes) using wet and dry processing techniques. • Cell testing using electrochemical tools• Pack & module designing and testing• Recycling, regeneration, and optimization of Li-ion Batteries • Live cell testing using Operando analysis• Performance evaluations of faulty cells via post-mortem techniques• Thermal management of batteries https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=HMSZUdUAAAAJ&hl=en