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$ <p>Below is a list of relevant publications, patents, and reports on grid storage safety and related topics. While this list is non-exhaustive, it is collaboratively updated and maintained by the energy storage research community. To have articles added here, please send the DOI number to <a href="mailto:energystorage@sandia.gov">energystorage@sandia.gov</a> to be included and put publication in the subject line.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table><thead><tr><td><strong>Title</strong></td><td><strong>First Author</strong></td><td><strong>Journal of Publication</strong></td><td><strong>Year</strong></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="http://jes.ecsdl.org/content/165/16/A3878.full" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Predicting High-Temperature Decomposition of Lithiated Graphite: Part I. Review of Phenomena and a Comprehensive Model</a></td><td>Shurtz, R.</td><td>Journal of the Electrochemical Society</td><td>2018</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://jes.ecsdl.org/content/165/16/A3891.full" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Predicting High-Temperature Decomposition of Lithiated Graphite: Part II. Passivation Layer Evolution and the Role of Surface Area</a></td><td>Shurtz, R.</td><td>Journal of the Electrochemical Society</td><td>2018</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S037877531530327X" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Analyzing system safety in lithium-ion grid energy storage</a></td><td>Rosewater, D.</td><td>ScienceDirect</td><td>2015</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://jes.ecsdl.org/content/162/9/A1905.abstract" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Experimental Analysis of Thermal Runaway and Propagation in Lithium-Ion Battery Modules</a></td><td>Lopez, C.</td><td>Journal of The Electrochemical Society</td><td>2015</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.fire.tc.faa.gov/ppt/systems/Oct15Meeting/Maloney-1015-Lithium_Battery_Vent_Gas.pptx" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The aircraft hazards of flammable gasses produced by lithium batteries in thermal runaway</a></td><td>FAA Fire Safety</td><td>International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Presentation</td><td>2015</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://jes.ecsdl.org/content/162/10/A2163.full" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Characterization of Lithium-Ion Battery Thermal Abuse Behavior Using Experimental and Computational Analysis</a></td><td>Lopez, C.</td><td>Journal of The Electrochemical Society</td><td>2015</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://appft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PG01&s1=%22safety+system+flow+battery+flow+battery+system%22.TTL.&OS=TTL/%22safety+system+for+a+flow+battery+and+flow+batte" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Safety System for a Flow Battery and Flow Battery System</a></td><td>Knudsen, E.</td><td>United States Patent Application Publication</td><td>2015</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S037877531301392X" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Thermal and overcharge abuse analysis of a redox shuttle for overcharge protection of LiFePO<sub>4</sub></a></td><td>Lamb, J.</td><td>Journal of Power Sources</td><td>2013</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S037877531301416X" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Evaluation of mechanical abuse techniques in lithium ion batteries</a></td><td>Lamb, J.</td><td>Journal of Power Sources</td><td>2013</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.electrochem.org/dl/interface/sum/sum12/sum12_p045_049.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">How Electrolytes Influence Battery Safety</a></td><td>Roth, E.</td><td>The Electrochemical Society Interface</td><td>2012</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.electrochem.org/dl/interface/sum/sum12/sum12_p037_044.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">A General Discussion of Li Ion Battery Safety</a></td><td>Doughty, D.</td><td>The Electrochemical Society Interface</td><td>2012</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378775311006185" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Experimental triggers for internal short circuits in lithium-ion cells</a></td><td>Orendorff, C.</td><td>Journal of Power Sources</td><td>2011</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2011/ee/c1ee01786a" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Multi-scale study of thermal stability of lithiated graphite</a></td><td>Zonghai Chen</td><td>Energy and Environmental Science</td><td>2011</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378775311011049" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hydrofluoroether electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries: Reduced gas decomposition and nonflammable</a></td><td>Nagasaburamanian, G.</td><td>Journal of Power Sources</td><td>2011</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> $

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